"LITTLE LULU" / MADAME QUEEN

Serial No.: 42-109999 Model: B-24J-125-CO


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DATA SHEET

 

 

No.

120

 

 

 

 


SERIAL NO.:


42-109999

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:

"LITTLE LULU" /
 MADAME QUEEN

 

 

 

 

MODEL:

B-24J-125-CO

MFR:

Consolidated-San Diego

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

3795

 

 

 

 

INITIAL MFG DATE:

01/17/1944

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

01/24/1944

 

 

 

 

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

01/25/1944

MOD CENTER DATE:

01/28/1944

 

 

MOD CENTER PLACE:

Tucson

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

01/27/1944

 

 

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

03/14/1944

STAGING PLACE:

Hamilton Field, CA

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

03/30/1944

DEPARTURE PLACE:

Fairfield, CA

 

 

 

 

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

04/01/1944

DESTINATION:

Townsville

 

 

 

 

MOD COMPLETED

 

 

 

OVERSEAS:

 

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE:

 

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNMENT:

380/529

ASSIGNMENT

 

 

 

   DATE:

05/1944

STATION:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIRST MISSION:

05/13/1944

WHERE (1ST MISSION):

Noemfoor Island

 

 

 

 

NO. OF MISSIONS:

33 AU + 36 PH = 69

TERMINATION DATE:

06/25/1945

 

 

 

 

WHY TERMINATED:

Abandoned After Aborted Crash Landing

WHERE TERMINATED:

Sanga-Sanga, Philippines

 

 

 

 

 

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

09/05/1945

WHERE REMOVED:

UCIP

 

NOTES:               RAAF, RCM Receiver Installed

 

 

AIRCRAFT RECORD CARD

 
Nose Art: "LITTLE LULU" /
MADAME QUEEN
Serial No.:  42-109999
Model: B-24J-125-CO
 



MAINTENANCE CREW

 
Nose Art: "LITTLE LULU" /
MADAME QUEEN
Serial No.:  42-109999
Model: B-24J-125-CO


 

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Crew Chief(s):

 

 

Not Available in Current Records

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Mechanic(s):

 

 

Not Available in Current Records

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                Notes:    

 


MISSION RECORD
 

"LITTLE LULU" / MADAME QUEEN

Serial No.:   42-109999 Model: B-24J-125-CO

 

Original Nose Art

Left Side - OD

 Source:  Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies, p. 140.

 


Revised Nose Art

Right Side - NMF

Source:  Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies, p. 140.

 

 

Source:  Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies, p. 97.

 

 

Source:  http://www.halun.com/images/dal32.JPG

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 385.

 

 

Source:  Unknown.

  

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 353.

 

 

Fry Crew

Source:  Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies, p. 162.

 

 

Source:  http://www.b24bestweb.com/madamequeen.htm

 

 Source: Unknown

 

 

FRY CREW

Left to right:   Lt. Fry; Lt. Sarniak; Lt. Cregan; Lt. Austin
Kneeling:   Russell Johnston; Ray Devonshire; Neal Isaacson; Herbert Johnston; Jack Murphy; Mitchell Strepko

 Source: Neil Isaacson Collection.

 

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