Homeward Bound - B-17G & P-51D Canvas | INCLUDES: Wing Skin & Fuselage Panel Relics

B-17G Flying Fortress: This B-17G Flying Fortress wing skin originated from B-17G-95-DL 44-83872 (BuNo. 77235), known as "Texas Raiders" during a significant wing spar restoration in 2001. This particular artifact originated from the outer wing segment of the port wing. The artist was a Loadmaster and restorer of this aircraft and personally acquired this material during these restoration efforts. Artist Craig Tinder with "Texas Raiders" during the Wings Over Houston Air Show B-17G-95-DL 44-83872 aluminum panels removed during restoration process P-51D Mustang: This particular fragment of a P-51D-25-NA Mustang came from the fuselage panel of aircraft 44-73990 (Construction No. 122-40530). Built in 1944, it initially served with the US Army Air Force before being transferred to the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1951. After changing hands several times, the aircraft eventually joined the air racing circuit under the name "Pigeon Chaser." It was flown by the legendary R.A. "Bob" Hoover as t