Serial No.: 42-41133

Model: B-24D-135-CO

No.

050

SERIAL NO.:

42-41133

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:

GYPSY

MODEL:

B-24D-135-CO

MFR:

Consolidated-San Diego

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

2210

INITIAL MFG DATE:

06/23/1943

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

07/01/1943

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

MOD CENTER DATE:

07/07/1943

MOD CENTER PLACE:

Tucson/Tinker

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

07/05/1943

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

07/24/1943

STAGING PLACE:

Lincoln, NE

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

09/27/1943

DEPARTURE PLACE:

Fairfield, CA

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

10/02/1943

DESTINATION:

Townsville

MOD COMPLETED

OVERSEAS:

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE:

ASSIGNMENT:

380/529/528

ASSIGNMENT

11/13/1943

   DATE:

To 528, 01/19/1944

STATION:

Long Strip

FIRST MISSION:

11/17/1943

WHERE (1^ST MISSION):

Tjepoe, Java

NO. OF MISSIONS:

26 AU/NG

TERMINATION DATE:

03/05/1944

WHY TERMINATED:

Take-off Crash

WHERE TERMINATED:

Nadzab, New Guinea

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

03/05/1944

WHERE REMOVED:

AFMSC