No.

035

SERIAL NO.:

42-40525

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:

TOUGHY

MODEL:

B-24D-65-CO

MFR:

Consolidated-San Diego

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

1602

INITIAL MFG DATE:

03/06/1943

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

03/17/1943

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

03/19/1943

MOD CENTER DATE:

03/24/1943

MOD CENTER PLACE:

Tucson

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

03/20/1943

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

04/16/1943

STAGING PLACE:

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

05/01/1943

DEPARTURE PLACE:

Hamilton Field, CA

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

05/19/1943

DESTINATION:

Amberly Field, Brisbane, AUS

MOD COMPLETED

OVERSEAS:

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE:

ASSIGNMENT:

380/529

ASSIGNMENT

   DATE:

Initial Deployment

STATION:

Manbulloo

FIRST MISSION:

Unknown

WHERE (1^ST MISSION):

New Guinea

NO. OF MISSIONS:

21 AU

TERMINATION DATE:

12/05/1943

WHY TERMINATED:

Nose Turret Modification, Transferred to 43rdBG and Lost 05/07/1944

WHERE TERMINATED:

Townsville, Australia

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

05/08/1944

WHERE REMOVED:

AFMSC