No.

046

SERIAL NO.:

42-41071

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:

"MORBID MOE"/
"MORBID" MOE

MODEL:

B-24D-130-CO

MFR:

Consolidated-San Diego

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

2148

INITIAL MFG DATE:

06/12/1943

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

06/22/1943

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

06/24/1943

MOD CENTER DATE:

06/26/1943

MOD CENTER PLACE:

Tucson

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

06/25/1943

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

07/23/1943

STAGING PLACE:

Herington, KS

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

01/07/1944

DEPARTURE PLACE:

Fairfield, CA

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

01/11/1944

DESTINATION:

Garbutt Field, Townsville, AUS

MOD COMPLETED

OVERSEAS:

Nose turret

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE:

Townsville

ASSIGNMENT:

380/530

ASSIGNMENT

   DATE:

STATION:

Fenton

FIRST MISSION:

03/02/1944

WHERE (1^ST MISSION):

Hansa Bay, New Guinea

NO. OF MISSIONS:

62 AU/NG + 9 PH = 71

TERMINATION DATE:

04/22/1945

WHY TERMINATED:

Salvaged

WHERE TERMINATED:

Biak Island, New Guinea

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

07/02/1945

WHERE REMOVED:

UCIP