SATAN'S SECRETARY

Serial No.: 42-63989 Model: B-24D-20-CF



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DATA SHEET

 

 

No.

067

 

 

 

 


SERIAL NO.:


42-63989

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:


SATAN'S SECRETARY

 

 

 

 

MODEL:

B-24D-20-CF

MFR:

Consolidated-Fort Worth

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

238

 

 

 

 

INITIAL MFG DATE:

 

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

08/15/1943

 

 

 

 

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

08/18/1943

MOD CENTER DATE:

08/20/1943

 

 

MOD CENTER PLACE:

Fort Worth

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

08/19/1943

 

 

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

 

STAGING PLACE:

 

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

10/03/1943

DEPARTURE PLACE:

Fairfield, CA

 

 

 

 

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

10/08/1943

DESTINATION:

Townsville

 

 

 

 

MOD COMPLETED

 

 

 

OVERSEAS:

Nose turret

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE:

Townsville

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNMENT:

380/528

ASSIGNMENT

 

 

 

   DATE:

11/1943

STATION:

Fenton

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIRST MISSION:

11/24/1943

WHERE (1ST MISSION):

Kaoe Bay

 

 

 

 

NO. OF MISSIONS:

74 AU/NG

TERMINATION DATE:

02/01/1943

 

 

 

 

WHY TERMINATED:

Salvaged, 05/16/1945

WHERE TERMINATED:

Darwin, Australia, 02/25/1945

 

 

 

 

 

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

05/16/1945

WHERE REMOVED:

Biak

 

                NOTES:    Initial Mfg Date:  Not recorded at Fort Worth; RAAF, RCM Receiver Installed

 



 

AIRCRAFT RECORD CARD

 
Nose Art: SATAN'S SECRETARY
Serial No.: 42-63989
Model: B-24D-20-CF
 




MAINTENANCE CREW

 
Nose Art: SATAN'S SECRETARY
Serial No.: 42-63989
Model: B-24D-20-CF

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Crew Chief(s):

38069354

M/Sgt

Thomas L. Casey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Mechanic(s):

 

 

Not Available in Current Records

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

                    Notes:    




MISSION RECORD



 

SATAN'S SECRETARY

Serial No.:  42-63989 Model: B-24D-20-CF

 

 Source:  www.b24bestweb.com/satansscretary.htm

 

 

Group Commander Gayle Cox

Source:  Gayle Cox Collection.

 Source:  Gossard/Frye Videotape.

 

 

Source:  Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies, p. 138.

 

 

 Source:  Joe Dally Collection.

 

 

Source:  Joe Dally Collection.

 

 

 Source:  Pete Burris Collection.

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 211.

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 195.

 



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