| Serial No.: 42-73112 | Model: B-24J-10-CO |
| Data Sheet | Aircraft Record Card | Maintenance Crew | Mission Record | Photos |
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080 |
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MODEL: |
B-24J-10-CO |
MFR: |
Consolidated-San Diego |
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CONTRACTOR'S
NO.: |
2682 |
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INITIAL MFG DATE: |
09/01/1943 |
MFG
COMPLETION DATE: |
09/08/1943 |
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FIRST FLIGHT DATE: |
09/10/1943 |
MOD
CENTER DATE: |
09/20/1943 |
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MOD
CENTER PLACE: |
Tucson |
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USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE: |
09/13/1943 |
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STAGING AREA DATE: |
10/02/1943 |
STAGING
PLACE: |
Lincoln, NE |
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OVERSEAS
FLIGHT DATE: |
10/16/1943 |
DEPARTURE
PLACE: |
Fairfield, CA |
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OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE: |
10/21/1943 |
DESTINATION: |
Townsville |
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MOD COMPLETED |
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OVERSEAS: |
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OVERSEAS
MOD PLACE: |
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ASSIGNMENT: |
380/528 |
ASSIGNMENT
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DATE: |
12/1943 |
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STATION: |
Fenton |
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FIRST
MISSION: |
01/02/1944 |
WHERE
(1ST MISSION): |
Pomelaa, Celebes |
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NO.
OF MISSIONS: |
71 AU/NG
+ 37 PH = 108 |
TERMINATION
DATE: |
06/05/1945 |
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WHY TERMINATED: |
Salvaged |
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WHERE
TERMINATED: |
Clark
Field, Luzon |
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STRICKEN
OFF CHARGE: |
09/05/1945 |
WHERE
REMOVED: |
UCIP |
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NOTES:
| Nose Art: | DALLY'S DILLY |
| Serial No.: | 42-73112 |
| Model: | B-24J-10-CO |

| Nose Art: | DALLY'S DILLY |
| Serial No.: | 42-73112 |
| Model: | B-24J-10-CO |
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SSN |
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Crew Chief(s): |
14071357 |
M/Sgt |
Pershing J. Berthelot |
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Mechanic(s): |
34259019 |
Sgt |
John D. Ellis |
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Notes:
| Serial No.: 42-73112 | Model: B-24J-10-CO |

Source: Horton, Best in
the Southwest.

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.

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.