No.

070

SERIAL NO.:

42-72775

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:

QUACK WAC

MODEL:

B-24D-155-CO

MFR:

Consolidated-San Diego

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

2345

INITIAL MFG DATE:

07/14/1943

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

07/22/1943

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

07/24/1943

MOD CENTER DATE:

08/03/1943

MOD CENTER PLACE:

Tucson

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

07/26/1943

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

08/15/1943

STAGING PLACE:

Topeka

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

09/09/1943

DEPARTURE PLACE:

Fairfield, CA

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

09/17/1943

DESTINATION:

Townsville

MOD COMPLETED

OVERSEAS:

Nose turret

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE:

Townsville

ASSIGNMENT:

380/530

ASSIGNMENT

   DATE:

STATION:

Fenton

FIRST MISSION:

11/03/1943

WHERE (1^ST MISSION):

Kokas, Boela, Selaroe

NO. OF MISSIONS:

28 AU

TERMINATION DATE:

02/09/1944

WHY TERMINATED:

Crash Landing after Shot-up on Mission, Salvaged

WHERE TERMINATED:

Fenton, NT, Australia

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

02/10/1944

WHERE REMOVED:

AFMSC