Serial No.: 42-100226 | Model: B-24J-80-CO |
Data Sheet | Aircraft Record Card | Maintenance Crew | Mission Record | Photos |
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116 |
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MODEL: |
B-24J-80-CO |
MFR: |
Consolidated-San Diego |
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CONTRACTOR'S
NO.: |
3375 |
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INITIAL MFG DATE: |
11/26/1943 |
MFG
COMPLETION DATE: |
12/03/1943 |
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FIRST FLIGHT DATE: |
12/07/1943 |
MOD
CENTER DATE: |
12/09/1943 |
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MOD
CENTER PLACE: |
Tucson |
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USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE: |
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STAGING AREA DATE: |
12/24/1943 |
STAGING
PLACE: |
Herington, KS |
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OVERSEAS
FLIGHT DATE: |
01/20/1944 |
DEPARTURE
PLACE: |
Fairfield, CA |
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OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE: |
01/24/1944 |
DESTINATION: |
Townsville |
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MOD COMPLETED |
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OVERSEAS: |
Tri-Met Cameras |
OVERSEAS
MOD PLACE: |
Darwin |
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ASSIGNMENT: |
380/531 |
ASSIGNMENT
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DATE: |
01/1944 |
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STATION: |
Long Strip |
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FIRST
MISSION: |
03/03/1944 |
WHERE
(1ST MISSION): |
Hollandia |
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NO.
OF MISSIONS: |
55 AU/NG + 36 PH = 91 |
TERMINATION
DATE: |
10/02/1945 |
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WHY TERMINATED: |
Salvaged,
10/02/1945 |
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WHERE
TERMINATED: |
Clark
Field Depot, Philippines |
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STRICKEN
OFF CHARGE: |
10/11/1946 |
WHERE
REMOVED: |
OSSO |
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NOTES:
Nose Art: | "TODDY" |
Serial No.: | 42-100226 |
Model: | B-24J-80-CO |
Nose Art: | "TODDY" |
Serial No.: | 42-100226 |
Model: | B-24J-80-CO |
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Crew Chief(s): |
15102313 |
T/Sgt |
Homer O. Brintzenhofe |
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SSN |
Rank |
Name |
Mechanic(s): |
34199093 |
S/Sgt |
William H. Greeson |
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Notes:
Serial No.: 42-100226 | Model: B-24J-80-CO |
Source: Horton, Best in the Southwest.
Right Side
Source:
Gossard/Frye videotape.
Source: Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies, p. 97.
Source: Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 281.
Source:
Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies, p. 106.
Source: Horton/Horton, Best in the Southwest,, p. 155.
Source: Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 483.
Lt. Grover's Crew
Source: Victor C. Morales Collection.
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Source: Unknown
Source: Unknown
Source:
Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 439.
Source:
Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 383.
Source:
Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 360.
Left Side
Source: Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 483.
Source: Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 287.