[chajin]

The "Nick" plane in the page 9 article can be seen here; the picture is very large and I don't want to mess up the page by posting it here. Chopping up the tail and the tail-gunner post with one's propeller at 45,000 ft is quite a feat; for more on the pilot, look here.

[PeterPrinciple]

The marine pilot deliberately wasted his ammo to reduce weight so he could catch up to the Nick. What was he thinking?