SPECIAL Boeing B-17E 'Naughty But Nice' s/n 41-2430 Pearl Harbor Veteran Relic Display

SPECIAL 18 x 24 Boeing B-17E ‘Naughty But Nice’ Limited Edition Relic Display Includes hand-written details of the Battle of the Bismark Sea action involving this aircraft, written by this aircraft's bombardier, to the parents of the pilot, who was killed in that battle. Also, a piece of aluminum skin from this aircraft, recovered in the 1980s, by another crew member, which is very well preserved with original exterior camouflage paint.   Transcript of letter: May 17, 1943 Somewhere in New Guinea Dear Mr. & Mrs. Easter, The letter I am about to write may seem to you to have been postponed a long time and it has for [that] reason that following Jim’s death I could think of nothing that I might say that would console you or give to you peace of mind at such a time. Now I feel I am better qualified to say the things I feel. I was with Jim at the time he met his death, serving as his bombardier. He was a great flier and a real friend. I felt I owed him a lot for he had helped me in so