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B-24J-15-FO
Aircraft Info
Type | Model | Series:
Manufacturer:
Plant Location:
Manufacturer Code:
Finish:
Block Number:
Contract Number
Original Aircraft:
PFF Equipped:
RCM Equipped:
Manufacturer:
Plant Location:
Manufacturer Code:
Finish:
Block Number:
Contract Number
Original Aircraft:
PFF Equipped:
RCM Equipped:
B 24 J
Ford
Willow Run, Michigan
FO
OD
15
AC-35312
No
Ford
Willow Run, Michigan
FO
OD
15
AC-35312
No
Assigned Squadrons
789th BS
Assigned:
Date Unknown
Date Unknown
Detached:
Date Unknown
Date Unknown
Y
_
Total Assigned Squadrons: 001
Demise
Date:
29 Jun 44
Description:
Lost due to enemy action crashed in enemy held territory (not able to be salvaged)
Notes:
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
Missions
#
Date
Disp.
Credit
City
Country
Target
Squadron
Pilot
Crew #
042
06 Jun 44
☉
☉
Colleville-Sur-Mer / Port En Bessin
Fra
789th
Horner, A. B.
048
11 Jun 44
☉
☉
Blois
Fra
789th
Brandon, C. H.
053
17 Jun 44
☉
☉
Guyancourt
Fra
789th
Dye, H. W.
055
18 Jun 44
☉
☉
Bremerhausen
Ger
789th
Dye, H. W.
058
20 Jun 44
☉
☉
Ostermoor
Ger
789th
Krupp, R. M.
060
21 Jun 44
☉
☉
Berlin (Genshagen)
Ger
789th
Horner, A. B.
061
23 Jun 44
☉
☉
Belloy Sur Somme / Fressin / Beaumetz Les Aise
Fra
789th
Counts, W. H.
062
24 Jun 44
☉
☉
Toussus
Fra
789th
Mann, D. M.
064
25 Jun 44
☉
☉
Pont En Vendin
789th
Dye, H. W.
066
28 Jun 44
☉
☉
Saarbrucken
Ger
789th
Shiner, W. W.
067
29 Jun 44
☉
☉
Aschersleben
Ger
789th
Counts, W. H.
Total Flights:
011
Total Combat:
011
Total Dispatched:
011
Total Credited:
011
Significant Dates
Date
Event
Unit
Location
Recipient
Destination
17 Feb 44
Acceptance Test
Consolidated
San Diego, CA
18 Feb 44
Date Delivered
Consolidated
San Diego, CA
Tucson, AZ - 9889
19 Feb 44
Date Available
Consolidated
San Diego, CA
Tucson, AZ - 9889
19 Feb 44
Arrived
Modification Center
Tucson, AZ -9889
Tucson, AZ - 9889
22 Feb 44
Date Available
Modification Center
Tucson, AZ -9889
Birmingham, AL - 4109
24 Feb 44
Date Available
Modification Center
Tucson, AZ -9889
Tucson, AZ - 9889
25 Feb 44
Date Available
Modification Center
Tucson, AZ -9889
Birmingham, AL - 4109
25 Feb 44
Departed
ATC
Tucson, AZ -9889
Birmingham, AL - 4109
28 Feb 44
Arrived
ATC
Love Field, TX - 8693
Tucson, AZ - 9889
29 Feb 44
Arrived
ATC
Birmingham, AL - 4109
Birmingham, AL - 4109
01 Apr 44
Date Available
ATC
Birmingham, AL - 4109
SOXO
Pueblo AAB, CO - 7089
04 Apr 44
Departed
ATC
Enroute
SOXO
Pueblo AAB, CO - 7089
05 Apr 44
Arrived
ATC
Pueblo, CO - 7089
SOXO
Pueblo AAB, CO - 7089
04 May 44
Departed
ATC
Herington, KS - 7343
SOXO
Morrison Field, FL - 4264
05 May 44
Arrived
ATC
Morrison Field, FL - 4264
SOXO
Morrison Field, FL - 4264
10 May 44
Allocated - Made
SOXO (8th AF)
11 May 44
Departed US
ATC
Caribbean Wing Dom.
SOXO
SOXO (8th AF)
13 May 44
Allocated - Reported
SOXO (8th AF)
22 May 44
Received - Made
SOXO (8th AF)
26 May 44
Received - Reported
SOXO (8th AF)
29 Jun 44
Condemned - Flak
SOXO (8th AF)
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
29 Jun 1944
Eyewitness Account
Charles John White
29 Jun 1944
Eyewitness Account
Doyle McCombs
29 Jun 1944
The Final Flight of the Original "Bird Dog" Crew
William H Counts
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
29 Jun 44
Combat
Haenn, Joseph William
29 Jun 44
Combat
Hatten, Paul Van Buren
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