357th FG Model Gallery

"Shoo Shoo Baby" 42-106447, C5-L, Flown by John C. Howell, 364th FS, 4 Victories.

Model Maker Jeff Blomstad presents his model of "Shoo Shoo Baby" to John Howell, summer of 2000. Jeff grew up next to John, who shared some of his memories of flying "Shoo Shoo Baby" with Jeff. Later Jeff became involved in the restoration effort of a B-17 in Seattle and is active in the Washington State Chapter of the 8th AF Historical Society. Information and photos provided by Gregory Pierce, President 8th AFSH Washington State.

John C. Howell tells how it's done to Crew Chief Lyle "Swede" Olson

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