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The following article was published in Cosmopolitan just after the war. The date is unknown. The author was the group commander of the 462nd after Col. Carmichael was shot down. This airplane was flown by Major Slack on the mission to Shanghai on 12/19/44.

This article was given to me by Wilbur Morrison.

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This is a current graphic showing the Rush Order nose art. The  rising sun will broken and crushed by the might of America and the B-29.

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Rush Order on the ramp in China (A-5)