[Walter Frederick with Republic P-47 Thunderbolt]

Photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces pilot Walter Frederick sitting on the nose of a Republic P-47 (F-47) Thunderbolt aircraft of the 56th Fighter Group, circa 1943-1945. The plane's nose art includes a cartoon bull and the designation "Quaker Sad Sack."

Inscription on verso: "Fredericks [Frederick]. Walter Frederick (?)."