No.

076

SERIAL NO.:

42-72942

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:

PUSS & BOOTS

MODEL:

B-24D-170-CO

MFR:

Consolidated-San Diego

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

2512

INITIAL MFG DATE:

08/08/1943

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

08/16/1943

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

08/20/1943

MOD CENTER DATE:

08/23/1943

MOD CENTER PLACE:

Tucson

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

08/21/1943

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

STAGING PLACE:

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

09/19/1943

DEPARTURE PLACE:

Fairfield, CA

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

DESTINATION:

Townsville

MOD COMPLETED

OVERSEAS:

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE:

ASSIGNMENT:

380/528

ASSIGNMENT

   DATE:

11/1943

STATION:

Fenton

FIRST MISSION:

12/07/1943

WHERE (1^ST MISSION):

Pelaw Village,
Haroekoe Is.

NO. OF MISSIONS:

47 AU/NG + 19 PH = 66

TERMINATION DATE:

06/22/1945

WHY TERMINATED:

Salvaged

WHERE TERMINATED:

Biak Island, New Guinea

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

06/05/1945

WHERE REMOVED:

UCIP