A WING AN' 10 PRAYERS

Serial No.: 44-42378 Model: B-24M-30-CO


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DATA SHEET

 

 

No.

157

 

 

 

 


SERIAL NO.:


44-42378

MOST POPULAR NOSE ART NAME:


A WING AN' 10 PRAYERS

 

 

 

 

MODEL:

B-24M-30-CO

MFR:

Consolidated-San Diego

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTRACTOR'S NO.:

6314

 

 

 

 

INITIAL MFG DATE:

02/07/1945

MFG COMPLETION DATE:

02/14/1945

 

 

 

 

FIRST FLIGHT DATE:

02/20/1945

MOD CENTER DATE:

03/13/1945

 

 

MOD CENTER PLACE:

Tucson

USAAF ACCEPTANCE DATE:

03/13/1945

 

 

TO STAGING AREA DATE:

03/09/1945

STAGING PLACE:

Salinas, CA

OVERSEAS FLIGHT DATE:

04/01/1945

DEPARTURE PLACE:

San Francisco, CA

 

 

 

 

OVERSEAS ARRIVAL DATE:

 

DESTINATION:

Nadzab

 

 

 

 

MOD COMPLETED

 

 

 

OVERSEAS:

 

OVERSEAS MOD PLACE:

 

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNMENT:

380/528

ASSIGNMENT

 

 

 

   DATE:

05/1945

STATION:

Murtha Strip, Mindoro

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIRST MISSION:

06/23/1945

WHERE (1ST MISSION):

Balikpapan, Borneo

 

 

 

 

NO. OF MISSIONS:

33 PH

TERMINATION DATE:

10/11/1945

 

 

 

 

WHY TERMINATED:

ACFH-RFC

WHERE TERMINATED:

 

 

 

 

 

 

STRICKEN OFF CHARGE:

10/31/1945

WHERE REMOVED:

Kingman

 NOTES:              


 

AIRCRAFT RECORD CARD

 
Nose Art: A WING AN' 10 PRAYERS
Serial No.: 44-42378
Model: B-24M-30-CO
 

 



MAINTENANCE CREW

 
Nose Art: A WING AN' 10 PRAYERS
Serial No.: 44-42378
Model: B-24M-30-CO

 

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Crew Chief(s):

37184555

M/Sgt

Robert J. Henderson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SSN

Rank

Name

Mechanic(s):

 

 

Not Available in Current Records

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                            Notes:    



MISSION RECORD
 

A WING AN' 10 PRAYERS

Serial No.:  44-42378 Model: B-24M-30-CO

 

 Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest.

 

 

 

Source:  Pete Burris Collection.

 

 

 

Source:  Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies, p. 135; Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 495.

 

 

 

Source:  Horton/Horton, King of the Heavies,
p. 119; Horton, Best in the Southwest.


 

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 359.



Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest.

  

Source:  Unknown.

 

Source:  http://www.b24bestweb.com/awingan10prayers2.htm

Source:  Unknown.

 

 

 Source:  Bob Livingstone

 

Source:  Unknown.

 

Left Side

Source:  Horton, Best in the Southwest, p. 415.

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