Hobby Master 1/48 P-51D Mustang "Daddy's Girl" flown by Major Ray Wetmore 370th FS 359th FG East Wretham Norfolk 1945

In March 1943 Raymond S Wetmore was assigned to the 359th FG that went to England in October. February and March 1944 saw Wetmore score his first 4.5 victories flying a P-47 before switching to P-51s. At only 20 years of age, Wetmore became an ACE with two victories on May 19 when he downed 2 Me-109s. By the end of 1944, Wetmore had 15 victories and was flying “Daddy’s Girl” P-51. His final victory came on March 15, 1945 by shooting down a rocket-powered Me-163 bringing his total to 21.25 aircraft.