WWII B-25 Mitchell Relic Plaque - Full Color 8"x10"

This specific fragment came from the engine cowl panel of B-25J-15-N aircraft SN 44-289398. Now known as "Old Glory", 44-28938 rolled off the assembly line in Kansas City, KS on 9 August 1944 and was immediately dispatched to the 12th Army Air Force, 57th Bomb Wing, 310th Bombardment Group, 428th Bombardment Squadron stationed in Italy. She participated in various bombing operations throughout the war and is one of only two remaining B-25 Mitchells still flying to see combat operations in World War II. She served a number of post-war duties including fire bomber, corporate transport, and air tanker. 16 September 1995, she took the skies once more donning the patriotic livery, "Old Glory". After the war, Old Glory transitioned to peacetime duties, serving as a fire bomber, corporate transport, and air tanker. Her versatility demonstrated the adaptability of the B-25 platform in various roles beyond military service. In 2020, however, Old Glory suffered a crash that required a full resto