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A North American B-25 Mitchell in flight during the 2009 Madera Air Show in Madera, California. Serial #44-30748 was first delivered to the USAAF in 1944 and later flew as a sprayer in Wyoming before landing the role of "M&M" and "Miss Renee" in the movie version of the Joseph Heller novel 'Catch 22.' The Mitchell is well known as the aircraft used during the Doolitlle Raid of Tokyo in the first years of World War II.
Rick Pisio\RWP Photography