MISSION RECORD



SN:
42-72964

 

NOSE ART:
"DOTTIE'S DOUBLE"

 

MODEL:
J-1-CO

SQDN ASSGD:

530

 

MFR:
Consolidated-San Diego

 

M#:
964

LOCATION: Australia

NOTES:

Missions 1-13: New Guinea Deployment III

Missions 27-30: New Guinea Deployment IV

Mission 44:  Special Missions-Australia





No.

Date

(M/D/Y)

Mission

#

Mission Type

 

Target

Crew #

Acft Cmdr

 

Sqdn

 

Results/NOTES

1

12/13/1943

346DD

Strike

Cape Hoskins Airdrome

52

Cesario

530

 

2

12/14/1943

347GG

Strike

Arawe Plantation

52

Cesario

530

 

3

12/14/1943

347II

Strike

Arawe

52

Cesario

530

 

4

12/16/1943

349AA

Strike

Cape Gloucester

52

Cesario

530

 

5

12/18/1943

341DD

Strike

Cape Hoskins Airdrome

52

Cesario

530

 

6

12/19/1943

352GG

Strike

Cape Gloucester Strip #2

52

Cesario

530

 

7

12/20/1943

353GG

Strike

Gloucester Target #3

52

Cesario

530

 

8

12/28/1943

361CC

Recce

Bismarck and Solomon Seas

52

Cesario

530

 

9

12/29/1943

362DD

Strike

Gloucester

52

Cesario

530

 

10

12/30/1943

363DD

Strike

Alexishafen

52

Cesario

530

 

11

12/31/1943

364CC

Strike

Alexishafen

52

Cesario

530

 

12

01/01/1944

1AA

Strike

Saidor

65

Tovarez

530

 

13

01/02/1944

2A-1

Strike

Saidor

52

Cesario

530

 

14

01/08/1944

FEN IV-1

Strike

Kendari

52

Cesario

530

 

15

01/12/1944

FEN IV-3

Strike

Balikpapan

23

Dennis

530

 

16

01/14/1944

FEN IV-7

Recce

Search for Mulhollen Crew, Kendari

52

Cesario

530

 

17

01/19/1944

FEN IV-11

Strike

Ambon

25

Connery

530

 

18

01/27/1944

FEN IV-18

Strike

Shipping, Dilli, Atapoepoe

52

Cesario

530

 

19

01/28/1944

FEN IV-19

Recce

Shipping, Banda Sea

63

Marshall

530

 

20

02/02/1944

FEN IV-21

Strike

Sorong

52

Cesario

530

 

21

02/05/1944

FEN IV-24

Recce

Shipping, Geelvink Bay, Japen Island

85

Lasko

531

Abort, Gas Leak

22

02/07/1944

FEN IV-25

Strike

Ambon

Mix

Connery

530

 

23

02/11/1944

FEN IV-28

Strike

Kendari

38

Harkins

530

 

24

02/16/1944

FEN IV-31

Strike

Shipping, Banda Sea

60

Brenholtz

530

 

25

02/20/1944

FEN IV-33

Strike

Laha

41

Roberts

530

 

26

02/25/1944

FEN IV-35

Recce

Shipping, Ceram Sea

60

Brenholtz

530

 

27

03/01/1944

61-F

Strike

Awar Plantation, Hansa Bay, NG

41

Roberts

530

 

28

03/02/1944

62-F

Strike

Nubia A/D, Hansa Bay, NG

60

Brenholtz

530

 

29

03/03/1944

64-B

Recce

Weather

52

Cesario

530

 

30

03/05/1944

65-K

Strike

Los Negros

41

Roberts

530

 

31

03/15/1944

FEN V-18

Strike

Soerabaja

52

Cesario

530

 

32

03/18/1944

FEN V-36

Recce

Shipping, Timor Sea

52

Cesario

530

 

33

03/23/1944

FEN V-49

Recce

Photo, Halmahera

64

Krueger

530

 

34

03/27/1944

FEN VI-6

Recce

Armed, Waigeo Island

60

Brenholtz

530

 

35

04/03/1944

FEN VI-11

Strike

Langgoer A/D, Kai Island

52

Cesario

530

 

36

04/07/1944

FEN VI-16

Strike

Langgoer A/D

15

Benbow

528

 

37

04/17/1944

FEN VI-22

Strike

Kai Islands

63

Marshall

530

 

38

04/18/1944

FEN VI-24

Strike

Manokwari

52

Cesario

530

 

39

04/19/1944

FEN VI-26

Strike

Babo

41

Roberts

530

 

40

04/20/1944

FEN VI-29

Strike

Noemfoor Island

52

Cesario

530

 

41

04/23/1944

FEN VI-34

Strike

Noemfoor Island

53

Louden

530

Abort, Mechanical Trouble

42

04/29/1944

FEN VI-44

Recce

Shipping, Geelvink Bay

60

Brenholtz

530

 

43

05/08/1944

FEN VII-7

Recce

Shipping, Halmahera

52

Martin

530

 Cesario Crew

44

05/09/1944

FEN II-73

Search

Search for Missing B-24

52

Cesario

530

 

45

05/17/1944

FEN VII-17

Recce

Shipping, Geelvink Bay

41

Roberts

530

 

46

05/19/1944

FEN VII-19

Strike

Manokwari

57

Garrison

530

 Ross Crew

47

06/06/1944

FEN VII-31

Strike

Shipping, Waigeo Island

52

Cesario

530

 

48

06/12/1944

FEN VII-33

Strike

Liang

52

Cesario

530

 

49

06/15/1944

FEN VII-36

Strike

Lautem Timor

67

Carrigan (RAAF)

530

 

50

07/01/1944

FEN VII-49

Strike

Namlea

51

Martin

530

 Cruze Crew

51

07/04/1944

FEN VIII-6

Strike

Namlea

52

Cesario

530

Abort, Engine Out

52

07/19/1944

FEN VIII-31

Strike

Namlea

54

Murphy

530

 

53

07/25/1944

FEN VIII-41

Strike

Namlea

51

Huet

530

 

54

07/27/1944

FEN VIII-45

Strike

Laha

66

Martin

530

 Planck Crew

55

07/31/1944

FEN IX-7

Strike

Amahai

56

McDaniel

530

 

56

08/02/1944

FEN IX-14

Strike

Laha

55

Thompson

530

 

57

08/13/1944

FEN IX-29

Strike

Namlea

66

Huet

530

 Planck Crew

58

08/17/1944

FEN IX-36

Strike

Namlea

53

Louden

530

 

59

08/23/1944

FEN IX-46

Strike

Langgoer

67

Petre

530

 

60

08/31/1944

FEN X-3

Strike

Liang

71

Duigan (RAAF)

530

 

61

09/04/1944

FEN X-9

Strike

Kendari

72

Hirst (RAAF)

530

 

62

09/16/1944

FEN X-35

Strike

Kendari

66

Planck

530

 

63

09/26/1944

FEN XI-15

Strike

Banda Sea

Mix

Garrison

530

 

64

09/30/1944

FEN XI-28

Search I

Banda Sea

51

Cruze

530

 

65

10/02/1944

DAR I-4

Strike

Macassar

53

Henschke

530

 Louden Crew

66

10/05/1944

DAR I-5

Strike

Macassar

59

Black

530

 

67

10/09/1944

DAR I-22

Strike

Koepang

70

Cupper (RAAF)

530

First Mission for this Crew

68

10/12/1944

DAR I-30

Strike

Ambesia

55

Thompson

530

 

69

10/14/1944

DAR I-37

Strike

Pomelaa

72A

Harrison

530

 

70

10/26/1944

DAR II-23

Search I-2-Green

Banda Sea

64

DeLoache

530

 

71

10/28/1944

DAR II-28

Search H-2-Green

Banda and Molucca Seas

53

Louden

530

 

72

10/30/1944

DAR II-36

Strike

Macassar

53

Louden

530

 

73

11/14/1944

DAR III-27

Strike

Macassar

71A

Blunck (RAAF)

530

Abort, Gas Leak

74

11/15/1944

DAR III-32

Search I-2-Green

Banda and Molucca Seas

67

Planck

530

 Petre Crew

75

11/19/1944

DAR III-41

Strike

Boro Boro

70A

McKinney (RAAF)

530

 

76

11/21/1944

DAR III-47

Strike

Ambesia

72A

McPherson (RAAF)

530

 

77

11/25/1944

DAR IV-7

Search G-1-Red

Flores Sea

63

Udall

530

 

78

11/27/1944

DAR IV-12

Strike

Kendari and Boro Boro

70

McKinney (RAAF)

530

 

79

12/02/1944

DAR IV-25

Strike

Boro Boro

55

Thompson

530

 

80

12/08/1944

DAR V-2

Recce

Shipping, Timor Sea

67

Petre

530

 

81

12/12/1944

DAR V-12

Strike

Kendari

57

Quinn

530

 

82

12/28/1944

DAR VI-1

Recce

Shipping, Flores Sea

64

Black

530

Jenkins Crew

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transfer to Mindoro, Philippines

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