DALLY'S DILLY

Serial No.: 42-73112 Model: B-24J-10-CO



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DATA SHEET

 

 

No.

080

 

 

 

 


SERIAL NO.:


42-73112

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:


DALLY'S DILLY

 

 

 

 

MODEL:

B-24J-10-CO

MFR:

Consolidated-San Diego

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

2682

 

 

 

 

INITIAL MFG DATE:

09/01/1943

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

09/08/1943

 

 

 

 

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

09/10/1943

MOD CENTER DATE:

09/20/1943

 

 

MOD CENTER PLACE:

Tucson

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

09/13/1943

 

 

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

10/02/1943

STAGING PLACE:

Lincoln, NE

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

10/16/1943

DEPARTURE PLACE:

Fairfield, CA

 

 

 

 

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

10/21/1943

DESTINATION:

Townsville

 

 

 

 

MOD COMPLETED

 

 

 

OVERSEAS:

 

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE:

 

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNMENT:

380/528

ASSIGNMENT

 

 

 

   DATE:

12/1943

STATION:

Fenton

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIRST MISSION:

01/02/1944

WHERE (1ST MISSION):

Pomelaa, Celebes

 

 

 

 

NO. OF MISSIONS:

71 AU/NG + 37 PH = 108

TERMINATION DATE:

06/05/1945

 

 

 

 

WHY TERMINATED:

Salvaged

WHERE TERMINATED:

Clark Field, Luzon

 

 

 

 

 

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

09/05/1945

WHERE REMOVED:

UCIP

 

            NOTES:              



 

AIRCRAFT RECORD CARD

 
Nose Art: DALLY'S DILLY
Serial No.: 42-73112
Model: B-24J-10-CO
 




MAINTENANCE CREW

 
Nose Art: DALLY'S DILLY
Serial No.: 42-73112
Model: B-24J-10-CO

 

 

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Crew Chief(s):

14071357

M/Sgt

Pershing J. Berthelot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Mechanic(s):

34259019

Sgt

John D. Ellis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

                Notes:    




MISSION RECORD



 

DALLY'S DILLY

Serial No.:  42-73112 Model: B-24J-10-CO

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest.

  

 

Right Side

 

 Source:  Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies, p. 134.

 

 

 Source:  Pete Burris Collection.

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 498.

 

 

Source:  Joe Dally Collection.

 

 

 

Source:  Joe Dally Collection.

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 222.

 

 

 Source:  Joe Dally Collection.

 

 

 Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 481.

 

 

Source:  Gossard/Frye Videotape.

 

 

Left Side

  

Source:  Joe Dally Collection.

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 332.

  

 

 Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p.148.

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 481.

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 346.

 


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