ROBERTA AND SON / FIRE POWER

Serial No.: 42-109986 Model: B-24J-120-CO


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DATA SHEET

 

 

No.

117

 

 

 

 


SERIAL NO.:


42-109986

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:

ROBERTA AND SON / FIRE POWER

 

 

 

 

MODEL:

B-24J-120-CO

MFR:

Consolidated-San Diego

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

3782

 

 

 

 

INITIAL MFG DATE:

01/15/1944

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

01/21/1944

 

 

 

 

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

01/24/1944

MOD CENTER DATE:

01/28/1944

 

 

MOD CENTER PLACE:

Tucson

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

01/26/1944

 

 

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

02/16/1944

STAGING PLACE:

Hamilton Field, CA

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

03/20/1944

DEPARTURE PLACE:

Hamilton Field, CA

 

 

 

 

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

03/22/1944

DESTINATION:

Townsville

 

 

 

 

MOD COMPLETED

 

 

 

OVERSEAS:

 

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE:

 

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNMENT:

380/528

ASSIGNMENT

 

 

 

   DATE:

 

STATION:

Fenton

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIRST MISSION:

05/13/1944

WHERE (1ST MISSION):

Noemfoor Island

 

 

 

 

NO. OF MISSIONS:

41 AU + 50 PH = 91

TERMINATION DATE:

09/27/1945

 

 

 

 

WHY TERMINATED:

Salvaged

WHERE TERMINATED:

 

 

 

 

 

 

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

10/11/1946

WHERE REMOVED:

UCIP

 

                NOTES:              

 

 
 

AIRCRAFT RECORD CARD

 
Nose Art: ROBERTA AND SON /
FIRE POWER
Serial No.: 42-109986
Model: B-24J-120-CO
 

 



MAINTENANCE CREW

 
Nose Art: ROBERTA AND SON /
FIRE POWER
Serial No.: 42-109986
Model: B-24J-120-CO


 

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Crew Chief(s):

 

 

Not Available in Current Records

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Mechanic(s):

 

 

Not Available in Current Records

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Notes:    

 


MISSION RECORD
 

ROBERTA AND SON / FIRE POWER

Serial No.:  42-109986 Model: B-24J-120-CO

 

First Nose Art

All Right Side

Source:  Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies, p. 136.

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 249.

 

Source:  http://oldcmp.net

 


Second Nose Art

Source:  Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies, p. 136.

 

 

Source:  Pete Burris Collection.

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 340.

  

 


Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 404

 

 

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

 

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