"SILVER LADY"

Serial No.: 44-40371 Model: B-24J-160-CO



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DATA SHEET

 

 

No.

129

 

 

 

 


SERIAL NO.:


44-40371

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:


"SILVER LADY"

 

 

 

 

MODEL:

B-24J-160-CO

MFR:

Consolidated-San Diego

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

4307

 

 

 

 

INITIAL MFG DATE:

03/16/1944

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

03/22/1944

 

 

 

 

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

03/24/1944

MOD CENTER DATE:

03/28/1944

 

 

MOD CENTER PLACE:

Tucson

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

03/27/1944

 

 

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

04/24/1944

STAGING PLACE:

Hamilton Field, CA

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

05/05/1944

DEPARTURE PLACE:

Fairfield, CA

 

 

 

 

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

05/09/1944

DESTINATION:

Townsville

 

 

 

 

MOD COMPLETED

 

 

 

OVERSEAS:

 

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE:

 

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNMENT:

380/530

ASSIGNMENT

 

 

 

   DATE:

07/1944

STATION:

Fenton

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIRST MISSION:

06/08/1944

WHERE (1ST MISSION):

Jefman

 

 

 

 

NO. OF MISSIONS:

42 AU + 30 PH = 72

TERMINATION DATE:

09/28/1945

 

 

 

 

WHY TERMINATED:

Salvaged

WHERE TERMINATED:

Clark Field, The Philippines

 

 

 

 

 

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

10/11/1946

WHERE REMOVED:

UCIP

 

                NOTES:              



 

AIRCRAFT RECORD CARD

 
Nose Art: "SILVER LADY"
Serial No.: 44-40371
Model: B-24J-160-CO
 

 




MAINTENANCE CREW

 
Nose Art: "SILVER LADY"
Serial No.: 44-40371
Model: B-24J-160-CO


 

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Crew Chief(s):

35380650

S/Sgt

William L. Miller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Mechanic(s):

 

 

Not Available in Current Records

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:    

 

 



MISSION RECORD



 

"SILVER LADY"

Serial No.:  44-40371 Model: B-24J-160-CO

 

Right Side

Source:  Joe Dally Collection.

 

 

Source:  Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies, p. 152.

  

 

Source:  Pete Burris Collection.

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 393.


 

Source:  http://www.b24bestweb.com/silverlady1.htm

 

 

Source:  Gossard/Frye Videotape.

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 273.

 

 

Source:  The Flying Circus, p. 151.

 

 

Source:  Gossard/Frye Videotape.

 

 

 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 442.


 

Left Side

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 440.

 



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