"Li'l Butch".

( In memory of S/SGT Robert D. Augustus, 493rd BmSq/7thBm Grp )
( courtesy of son, James )

"Lili Marlene".

( In memory of S/SGT Robert D. Augustus, 493rd BmSq/7thBm Grp )
( courtesy of son, James )

"Little Egypt" of the 374th Bomb Squadron.
(Courtesy of Vern P. Martin; 374th & 373rd Bm Sqd)

"Little Flower", of the 375th Bomb Squadron, crashed on takeoff from Pandagar, India. There were no casualties when the plane, piloted by Lt. Gene Leslie blew a tire. (l. to r.) Lts. Leo Miller, Jack Keene and Ken Weiman examine the wreckage.

( Lyndell T. Highley collection, courtesy of Scott Highley )

'The Little Stinker', B-24D, from the375th Bomb Squadron.
( Lyndell T. Highley collection, courtesy of Scott Highley )

"Lonesome Polecat, Jr.".

( In memory of S/SGT Robert D. Augustus, 493rd BmSq/7thBm Grp )
( courtesy of son, James )

'Lucky Strike', B-24, of the 374th Bomb Squadron.

"Manhattan Maiden".

( In memory of S/SGT Robert D. Augustus, 493rd BmSq/7thBm Grp )
( courtesy of son, James )

"Massa's Dragon" of the 374th Bomb Squadron.
(Courtesy of Vern P. Martin; 374th & 373rd Bm Sqd)

"Miss Behavin".

( In memory of S/SGT Robert D. Augustus, 493rd BmSq/7thBm Grp )
( courtesy of son, James )

"Miss Beryl".

( In memory of S/SGT Robert D. Augustus, 493rd BmSq/7thBm Grp )
( courtesy of son, James )

"Miss Lace".

( In memory of S/SGT Robert D. Augustus, 493rd BmSq/7thBm Grp )
( courtesy of son, James )

"Miss Manooki".

( In memory of S/SGT Robert D. Augustus, 493rd BmSq/7thBm Grp )
( courtesy of son, James )

'Nip Nipper', B-24D-53-CO-42-40391, of the 373rd Bm Sqd.

( From the collection of Eugene T. Wozniak - 491st Bomb Squadron )
( Courtesy of his nephew Ken Easdon )

"Nip Nipper", side view, with three un-identified men.

( In memory of S/SGT Robert D. Augustus, 493rd BmSq/7thBm Grp )
( courtesy of son, James )

"Old Acquaintance" of the 374th Bomb Squadron.
(Courtesy of Vern P. Martin; 374th & 373rd Bm Sqd)

"Old Reliable".

( In memory of S/SGT Robert D. Augustus, 493rd BmSq/7thBm Grp )
( courtesy of son, James )

"Our Private Stock".

( In memory of S/SGT Robert D. Augustus, 493rd BmSq/7thBm Grp )
( courtesy of son, James )

Another B-24D, of the 375th Bomb Squadron, 41-24193(?), 'The Pelican'.
( Lyndell T. Highley collection, courtesy of Scott Highley )

"Piece Time".

( In memory of S/SGT Robert D. Augustus, 493rd BmSq/7thBm Grp )
( courtesy of son, James )

As his note explains, "a little horseplay" with the 'Pistol Packin Mama', of the 375th Bomb Squadron.
( Lyndell T. Highley collection, courtesy of Scott Highley )

"Poco Moco".

( In memory of S/SGT Robert D. Augustus, 493rd BmSq/7thBm Grp )
( courtesy of son, James )

'Ramp Rooster', 41-24222, another B-24D of the 375th Bomb Squadron.
( Lyndell T. Highley collection, courtesy of Scott Highley )

'Reluctant Dragon', B-24G, of the ?? Bm Sq.
(From the collection of Eugene T. Wozniak - 491st Bomb Squadron.   Courtesy of his nephew Ken Easdon.)

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