A P-61 Black Widow , July 1943. Not To Be Published 24 Jul 1943, passed as censored 23 Aug 1944. Handwritten caption on reverse: '2553? - 5 or 9.' Printed caption on reverse: 'Newest Night Fighter Is Called The "Black Widow". The very latest nght fighter, the P-61, known as the "Black Widow", has commenced operations. This powerful plane is driven by two 2,000 h.p. Pratt and Whitney motors and is armed with cannons. It looks very much like the "Lightning" with twin fuselage, but is very much bigger. It carries two men during operations. The makers are the Northcroft Aircraft Company of California. It is faster than the Mosquito [obscured] Keystone Photo Shows:- The side view of the P-61 - the "Black Widow". ABS/F. Keystone. 15-16-17-18-19-20.' Censor no: 342476. On reverse: Keystone Press Agency, SHAEF Field Press Censor Not To Be Published and SHAEF Field Press Censor Passed As Censored [Stamps].