"QUEEN HI"

Serial No.: 44-40432 Model: B-24J-160-CO



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DATA SHEET

 

 

No.

131

 

 

 

 


SERIAL NO.:


44-40432

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:


"QUEEN HI"

 

 

 

 

MODEL:

B-24J-160-CO

MFR:

Consolidated-San Diego

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

4368

 

 

 

 

INITIAL MFG DATE:

03/23/1944

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

03/29/1944

 

 

 

 

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

03/31/1944

MOD CENTER DATE:

04/04/1944

 

 

MOD CENTER PLACE:

Tucson

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

04/01/1944

 

 

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

05/07/1944

STAGING PLACE:

Hamilton Field, CA

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

05/26/1944

DEPARTURE PLACE:

Fairfield, CA

 

 

 

 

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

05/31/1944

DESTINATION:

Townsville

 

 

 

 

MOD COMPLETED

 

 

 

OVERSEAS:

 

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE:

 

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNMENT:

380/529

ASSIGNMENT

 

 

 

   DATE:

06/1944

STATION:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIRST MISSION:

06/27/1944

WHERE (1ST MISSION):

Babo

 

 

 

 

NO. OF MISSIONS:

47 AU + 48 PH = 95

TERMINATION DATE:

09/1945

 

 

 

 

WHY TERMINATED:

Tranferred to FEAF, 04/09/1947

WHERE TERMINATED:

 

 

 

 

 

 

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

01/15/1948

WHERE REMOVED:

Clark, The Philippines

 

                NOTES:              



 

AIRCRAFT RECORD CARD

 
Nose Art: "QUEEN HI"
Serial No.: 44-40432
Model: B-24J-160-CO
 




MAINTENANCE CREW

 
Nose Art: "QUEEN HI"
Serial No.: 44-40432
Model: B-24J-160-CO

 

 

 

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Crew Chief(s):

15102375

M/Sgt

Robert L. Askins

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Mechanic(s):

 

 

Not Available in Current Records

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:    




MISSION RECORD



 

"QUEEN HI"

Serial No.:  44-40432 Model: B-24J-160-CO

 

Source:  Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies, p. 145.

 

 

Source:  http://www.b24bestweb.com/queenhi1.htm


Source:  Pete Burris Collection.

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 467.

 

Source:  http://www.halun.com/images/dal28.JPG

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 338.

 

 

Source:  Unknown


Source:  Pete Burris Collection.

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 439.

  

 

 Source:  http://www.b24bestweb.com/queenhi2.htm

 

 

Left Side

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 343.

 



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