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Micro-Trains - N Scale - WWII Nose Art Series - Set of 11 Cars - Cars 01 through -11 - 60 ft Flat Cars w/40 ft Containers - US Army (USAAC) (see Names in Long Description) And with Locomotive and Caboose (SKU 489-0450050-set)

Available On: December 1, 2015

 

These nine (9) 50 foot Flat Cars are painted differently for each car:

Heavenly Body is painted Navy grey with black lettering and carries a 40 foot Olive Drab Container featuring real WWII nose art known as ‘Heavenly Body’. The B-25J bomber was part of the 13th Air Force, the 42nd Bomb Group and 390th Squadron.

Bock’s Car is painted Olive Drab with white lettering and carries a 40 foot Navy gray container featuring ‘Bock’s Car’ art. The ‘Bock’s Car’ B-29 bomber was part of the 20th Air Force, the 509th Bomb Group and 393rd Squadron.

Sleepy Time Gal is painted navy grey with black lettering and carries a 40 foot olive drab container featuring real WWII nose art known as ‘Sleepy Time Gal’. The ‘Sleepy Time’ B-24H bomber was part of the 15th Air Force, the 464th Bomb Group and 776th Squadron.

Caboose is painted Olive Drab with white lettering and carries a 40 foot gray container featuring ‘Caboose’ art. The ‘Caboose’ B-29 ‘Superfortress’ was part of the 20th Air Force, the 41st Bomb Group and 315th Squadron.

Belle Wringer is painted Navy grey with black lettering and carries a 40 foot Olive Drab Container featuring real WWII nose art known as ‘Belle Wringer’. The ‘Belle Wringer’ B-24 bomber was part of the 5th Air Force, the 90th Bomb Group and 400th Squadron known as the Black Pirates

Buckaroo is painted Olive Drab with white lettering and carries a 40 foot gray container featuring real WWII nose art known as ‘Buckaroo.’ The Buckaroo B-24J bomber was part of the 8th Air Force, the 446th Bomb Group and 704th Squadron.

Surprise Attack is painted olive drab with white lettering and carries a 40’ gray container featuring ‘Surprise Attack’ art. The ‘Surprise Attack’ B-24 bomber was part of the 14th Air Force, the 308th Bomb Group and 374th Squadron. The original panel displaying this art is at the American Airpower Heritage Museum in Midland, TX.

Special Delivery is painted navy grey with black lettering and carries a 40 foot olive drab container featuring real WWII nose art known as ‘Special Delivery’. The ‘Special Delivery’ was part of the 5th Air Force, the 345th Bomb Group, and the 501st Squadron.

Kentucky Belle is painted Olive Drab with white lettering and carries a 40 foot Navy Grey container featuring real WWII nose art known as ‘Kentucky Belle’. The ‘Kentucky Belle’ was part of the 8th Air Force, the 446th Bomb Group, and the 706th Squadron.

Wistful Vista is painted olive drab with white lettering and carries a 40’ Navy grey container featuring real WWII nose art known as ‘Wistful Vista’.  Like many planes in WWII, this B-24 bomber was decorated with custom artwork by its pilot to personalize the plane.  The Wistful Vista B-24 bomber was part of the 8th Air Force, the 446th Bomb Group and 706th Squadron.

Bourbon Boxcar is painted navy grey with black lettering and carries a 40 ft olive drab container featuring real WWII nose art known as Bourbon Boxcar.  Like many planes in WWII, this B-24J bomber was decorated with custom artwork by its pilot to personalize the plane.  The Bourbon Boxcar B-24J was part of the 5th Air Force, 6th photo recon group and 20th combat mapping squadron.

The Outlaw is a powered SW1500 locomotive painted olive drab with gold stenciling and blue, red, white and gold U.S. Army Air corps logo.  It features WWII nose art called The Outlaw.  The road number 1945 was the year WWII ended.

Caboose - USAAC

































$424.35 US