Could have been named 'Strange Journey'. Flown to the UK by the Coleman crew in April of 1944 with the 490th BG, 850th BS she was left at Eye when the squadron moved to Harrington. Apparently doing some daylight bombing as 'Baby Bug II', after repairs she showed up at Harrington to be named as 'Baby Bug III'. Shown in the first picture with unidentified airman.
The crew listing for the southern-route trip:
And how the artwork appeared at Mountain Home AAB just before Preparation for Overseas Movement.
Photo credit: Leo Monaghan
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