No.

177

SERIAL NO.:

44-50894

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:

LIBERTY BELLE

MODEL:

B-24M-15-FO

MFR:

Ford-Willow Run

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

5749

INITIAL MFG DATE:

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

MOD CENTER DATE:

02/26/1945

MOD CENTER PLACE:

St Paul

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

02/20/1945

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

03/20/1945

STAGING PLACE:

Salinas, CA

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

04/25/1945

DEPARTURE PLACE:

San Francisco, CA

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

DESTINATION:

Nadzab

MOD COMPLETED

OVERSEAS:

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE:

ASSIGNMENT:

380/529

ASSIGNMENT

   DATE:

06/1945

STATION:

Murtha Strip, Mindoro

FIRST MISSION:

06/21/1945

WHERE (1^ST MISSION):

Balikpapan, Borneo

NO. OF MISSIONS:

10 PH

TERMINATION DATE:

12/31/1945

WHY TERMINATED:

Salvaged

WHERE TERMINATED:

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

02/10/1946

WHERE REMOVED: