Sentimental Journey (aircraft)
Sentimental Journey (44-83514) is the nickname of a B-17G Flying Fortress bomber. It is based at the Commemorative Air Force Museum in Mesa, Arizona, US. The aircraft is regularly flown to airshows throughout North America.
Sentimental Journey (aircraft)
Sentimental Journey in flight in Mesa, Arizona in January 2009
Sentimental Journey, close-up of nose art. Chico Air Museum, September 2021
Fuselage of the bomber
The Commemorative Air Force (CAF), formerly known as the Confederate Air Force, is an American non-profit organization based in Dallas, Texas, that preserves and shows historical aircraft at airshows, primarily in the U.S. and Canada.
The P-51D "Red Nose" was the first airplane of the CAF.
The CAF added the B-29 FIFI in the 1970s.
The CAF C-47 That's All, Brother was the plane that led the main airborne invasion of Normandy during D-Day.
T-6 Texan converted to resemble a Mitsubishi A6M Zero as flown by the Commemorative Air Force's Tora! Tora! Tora! group