Nose art of 460 Squadron RAAF Lancaster bomber aircraft P-Peter 141. A curvaceous cowgirl ...

Accession Number P02604.030
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom: England, Lincolnshire, Binbrook
Date made c 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Nose art of 460 Squadron RAAF Lancaster bomber aircraft P-Peter 141. A curvaceous cowgirl brandishes two pistols , the words 'Pistol Packin' Mama' painted beside her. To the left is the faint outline of the words 'Pistol Packin' Peggy' which had since been removed and repainted. The 27 operations flown by this aircraft are represented by rows of bombs.

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