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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 H
Douglas Aircraft
Tulsa, Oklahoma
DT
NMF
25
AC-18722
No
Douglas Aircraft
Tulsa, Oklahoma
DT
NMF
25
AC-18722
No
Assigned Squadrons
788th (2nd Org) BS
Assigned:
12 Aug 44
12 Aug 44
Detached:
25 Nov 44
25 Nov 44
p
790th BS
Assigned:
25 Nov 44
25 Nov 44
Detached:
02 Mar 45
02 Mar 45
p
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Total Assigned Squadrons: 002
Demise
Date:
02 Mar 45
Description:
Lost due to enemy action crashed in enemy held territory (not able to be salvaged)
Notes:
Hit by flak. Lost two engines and caught fire. Crashed near Eason, Ger.
Notes
Topic
Landed at Woodbridge RAF airfield
No
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Missions
#
Date
Disp.
Credit
City
Country
Target
Squadron
Pilot
Crew #
099
14 Aug 44
☉
☉
Dole-Tavaux
Fra
788th
Sims, T. J.
101
16 Aug 44
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
788th
Prytulak, D. .
102
18 Aug 44
☉
☉
Woippy
Fra
788th
Pease, R. I.
103
24 Aug 44
☉
☉
Misburg
Ger
788th
Pease, R. I.
105
26 Aug 44
☉
☉
Dulmen
Ger
788th
Benham, J. E.
106
27 Aug 44
☉
☉
Finow/Oranienburg
Ger
788th
Williams, B. .
107
01 Sep 44
☉
☉
Haguenau
Fra
788th
Pease, R. I.
109
08 Sep 44
☉
☉
Karlsruhe
Ger
788th
Pease, R. I.
110
09 Sep 44
☉
☉
Mainz / Wurms
Ger
788th
Dunnam, B. C.
112
11 Sep 44
☉
☉
Stendahl
Ger
788th
Sefca, M. .
135
21 Nov 44
☉
☉
Hamburg
Ger
788th
Deblois, P. A.
136
25 Nov 44
☉
☉
Bingen
Ger
788th
Holter, A. M.
145
18 Dec 44
☉
x
Coblenz
Ger
790th
Carner, O. O.
146
24 Dec 44
☉
☉
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
Ger
790th
Carner, O. O.
147
25 Dec 44
☉
☉
Mechernich / Gerolstein / Hallschlag
Ger
790th
Carner, O. O.
149
27 Dec 44
☉
☉
Neunkirchen
Ger
790th
Barry, L. W.
150
28 Dec 44
☉
☉
Neunkirchen
Ger
790th
Davis, M. R.
154
01 Jan 45
☉
☉
Guls
Ger
790th
Carner, O. O.
156
03 Jan 45
☉
☉
Zwiebrucken
Ger
790th
Epting, C. E.
157
05 Jan 45
☉
☉
Cochem
Ger
790th
Carner, O. O.
158
07 Jan 45
☉
☉
Rastatt
Ger
790th
McArthur, J. T.
159
10 Jan 45
☉
☉
Schonberg
Ger
790th
Carner, O. O.
160
13 Jan 45
☉
☉
Rudesheim
Ger
790th
Laszlo, G. .
S1
20 Jan 45
Aaschaffenburg
Ger
790th
Graham, L. O.
S1
27 Jan 45
Kiel
Ger
790th
Carner, O. O.
164
29 Jan 45
☉
☉
Munster
Ger
790th
Carner, O. O.
166
03 Feb 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
790th
Willis, R. H.
167
06 Feb 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
790th
Patton, N. G.
168
08 Feb 45
☉
x
Salzbergen
Ger
790th
Carner, O. O.
171
14 Feb 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
790th
Carner, O. O.
172
15 Feb 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
790th
Mullican, J. D.
173
16 Feb 45
☉
☉
Osnabruck
Ger
790th
Meyers, R. A.
174
17 Feb 45
x
x
Aschaffenburg
Ger
790th
Breckel, W. A.
176
21 Feb 45
☉
☉
Nurnberg
Ger
790th
Phillips, J. G.
177
22 Feb 45
☉
☉
Hildesheim
Ger
790th
McFarland, J. W.
178
23 Feb 45
☉
☉
Gera
Ger
790th
Davis, M. R.
179
24 Feb 45
☉
☉
Bielefeld
Ger
790th
Upp, J. W.
181
26 Feb 45
☉
☉
Eberswalde
Ger
790th
McFarland, J. W.
183
28 Feb 45
☉
☉
Bielefeld
Ger
790th
Carner, O. O.
184
01 Mar 45
☉
☉
Ingolstadt
Ger
790th
Carner, O. O.
185
02 Mar 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
790th
Reid, A. D.
Total Flights:
041
Total Combat:
039
Total Dispatched:
038
Total Credited:
036
Significant Dates
Date
Event
Unit
Location
Recipient
Destination
20 Apr 44
Acceptance Test
Douglas
Tulsa
21 Apr 44
Date Available
Douglas
Tulsa
Birmingham, AL - 4109
23 Apr 44
Date Delivered
Douglas
Tulsa
Birmingham, AL - 4109
23 Apr 44
RON (Remained overnight)
ATC
Tulsa
Birmingham, AL - 4109
24 Apr 44
Departed
ATC
Tulsa
Birmingham, AL - 4109
24 Apr 44
Arrived
ATC
Birmingham, AL - 4109
Birmingham, AL - 4109
09 May 44
Date Available
Modification Center
Birmingham, AL - 4109
SOXO Replacement
Lincoln, NE - 7671
11 May 44
Departed
ATC
Birmingham, AL - 4109
SOXO Replacement
Lincoln, NE - 7671
11 May 44
Arrived
ATC
Lincoln, NE - 7671
SOXO Replacement
Lincoln, NE - 7671
23 May 44
Departed
ATC
Lincoln, NE - 7671
SOXO Replacement
Bangor, ME - 1207
24 May 44
Arrived
ATC
Dow FIeld, Bangor, ME
SOXO Replacement
Bangor, ME - 1207
25 May 44
Allocated - Made
SOXO (8th AF)
26 May 44
Departed US
ATC
North Atlantic Wing
SOXO Replacement
SOXO (8th AF)
28 May 44
Received - Made
SOXO (8th AF)
29 May 44
Allocated - Reported
SOXO (8th AF)
01 Jun 44
Received - Reported
SOXO (8th AF)
02 Mar 45
Condemned - MIA
SOXO (8th AF)
14 Apr 45
Condemned - Reported
SOXO (8th AF)
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
02 Mar 1945
Eyewitness Statement
Malcolm B Sturgis
07 Dec 1991
Pt 6 - And on into 1945
Carl Edward Epting
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
03 Jan 45
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
20 Jan 45
Non-Combat
Rewey, John Delbert
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