No.

168

SERIAL NO.:

44-50396

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:

POM POM EXPRESS

MODEL:

B-24M-1-FO

MFR:

Ford-Willow Run

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

5251

INITIAL MFG DATE:

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

MOD CENTER DATE:

12/27/1944

MOD CENTER PLACE :

St Paul

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

12/23/1944

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

02/03/1945

STAGING PLACE:

Hamilton Field , CA

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

02/26/1945

DEPARTURE PLACE:

San Francisco , CA

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

DESTINATION:

Nadzab

MOD COMPLETED

OVERSEAS:

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE :

ASSIGNMENT:

380/531

ASSIGNMENT

   DATE:

04/1945

STATION:

Murtha Strip, Mindoro

FIRST MISSION :

04/14/1945

  WHERE(1^ST MISSION ):

Carabao Island , Manila Bay

NO. OF MISSIONS:

34 PH

TERMINATION DATE:

10/1945

WHY TERMINATED:

ACFH-RFC

WHERE TERMINATED:

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

10/25/1945

WHERE REMOVED:

Kingman