MISSION RECORD



SN:

42-40485

 

NOSE ART:

"FYRTLE MYRTLE"

 

MODEL:
D-65-CO

SQDN ASSGD:

530/531

 

MFR:
Consolidated-San Diego

 

M#:

485


LOCATION: Australia

NOTES: No Combat Operations in Initial 2 Months, Evidently at Depot for Nose Turret

Missions 14-15:  New Guinea Deployment II





No.

Date

(M/D/Y)

Mission

#

Mission Type

 

Target

Crew #

Acft Cmdr

 

Sqdn

 

Results/NOTES

1

07/18/1943

FEN II-4

Strike

Macassar, Celebes

19

Farrington

530

 

2

07/24/1943

FEN II-10

Recce

Jamdena Island

48

Farrington

531

 

3

07/30/1943

FEN II-15

Strike

Waingepoe, Soemba

48

Brissey

531

Farrington Crew

4

08/06/1943

FEN II-17

Strike

Laha, Amboina

48

Farrington

531

 

5

08/13/1943

FEN II-21

Strike

Balikpapan

48

Farrington

531

 

6

08/22/1943

FEN II-26

Strike

Kendari

48

Farrington

531

 

7

08/23/1943

FEN II-27

Strike

Shipping Strike, Banda Sea

33

Brennan

531

 

8

08/24/1943

FEN II-28

Recce

Shipping Recce, Sorong

28

Cunningham

531

 

9

08/29/1943

FEN II-29

Strike

Babo

48

Brissey

531

Farrington Crew

10

09/03/1943

FEN II-33

Strike

Ambon

48

Farrington

531

 

11

09/11/1943

FEN II-38

Strike

Macassar

34

Thomas

531

 

12

09/22/1943

FEN II-45

Strike

Ambon

17

Toepperwein

529

First mission for this crew

13

10/09/1943

FEN III-2

Strike

Macassar

48

Farrington

531

 

14

10/13/1943

285-2

Strike

Rabaul

48

Farrington

531

Abort, Weather

15

10/17/1943

290-H

Strike

Vunakanau A/D, Rabaul

48

Farrington

531

Abort, Weather

16

10/22/1943

FEN III-10

Strike

Pomelaa

53

Z. Smith

Staff

First mission for this crew

17

10/26/1943

FEN III-12

Strike

Pomelaa

48

Farrington

531

Shot down




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