MISSION RECORD



SN:
42-40504

 

NOSE ART:

GUS'S BUS

 

MODEL:
D-65-CO

SQDN ASSGD:

530

 

MFR:
Consolidated-San Diego

 

M#:

504


LOCATION: Australia

NOTES: Average of 6 missions carried out by New Guinea Deployment Group during May/June 1943, No Complete Record by Plane Available




No.

Date

(M/D/Y)

Mission

#

Mission Type

 

Target

Crew #

Acft Cmdr

 

Sqdn

 

Results/NOTES

7

07/03/1943

FEN I-43

Strike

Kendari, Celebes

25

Connery

530

 

8

07/10/1943

FEN II-1

Recce

Selaroe, Boela, Ceram

25

Connery

530

Abort, Engine

9

07/14/1943

FEN II-2

Strike

Koepang, Timor

25

Connery

530

 

10

07/18/1943

FEN II-4

Strike

Macassar, Celebes

25

Connery

530

 

11

07/28/1943

FEN II-11

Recce

Nabiri, Manokwari, Fak Fak

HDQ

W. Miller

HDQ

 

12

07/31/1943

FEN I-54

Search

Search for Missing B-24

25

Connery

530

Special Missions-Australia;
Abort, Gas Leak

13

08/03/1943

FEN II-16

Recce

Nabiri, Manokwari, Larat

25

Connery

530

 

14

08/09/1943

FEN II-19

Strike

Ambon

25

Connery

530

 

15

08/17/1943

FEN II-24

Strike

Balikpapan

16

R. Craig

529

Fleming Crew; Abort, Gas Leak

16

08/19/1943

FEN II-25

Recce

Nabiri, Manokwari

5

Roth

528

 

17

08/23/1943

FEN II-27

Strike

Shipping Strike, Banda Sea

22

Lippincott

530

 

18

09/01/1943

FEN II-30

Recce

Lombok Straits, Waingepoe

25

Connery

530

Abort, Oil Pump

19

09/05/1943

FEN II-34

Recce

Nabire, Manokwari, Sorong

25

Connery

530

 

20

09/11/1943

FEN II-38

Strike

Macassar

8

Craig

528

 

21

09/21/1943

FEN II-44

Strike

Langgoer, Kai Islands

52

Cesario

530

 

22

09/24/1943

FEN II-46

Recce

Nabire, Manokwari, Sorong

25

Connery

530

 

23

09/30/1943

FEN II-48

Recce

Boela, Sorong, Kokas

25

Connery

530

 

24

10/02/1943

FEN II-49

Strike

Ambon

1

F. Miller

528

Hastings Crew

25

10/04/1943

FEN I-59

Search

Search for Missing Catalina

20

Cunningham

530

Special Missions-Australia

26

10/12/1943

FEN III-5

Strike

Penfoei A/D, Koepang

25

Connery

530

 

27

10/15/1943

FEN III-7

Recce

Ceram, Kai Islands

25

Connery

530

 

28

10/17/1943

FEN III-8

Recce

Shipping, Hermahera

57

Ross

530

First Mission for this Crew

 

10/20/1943

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crash Landing, Salvaged




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