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B-24H-25-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 H
Ford
Willow Run, Michigan
FO
NMF
25
AC-21216
No
Ford
Willow Run, Michigan
FO
NMF
25
AC-21216
No
Assigned Squadrons
789th BS
Assigned:
Date Unknown
Date Unknown
Detached:
09 Oct 44
09 Oct 44
X
_
791st BS
Assigned:
Date Unknown
Date Unknown
Detached:
Date Unknown
Date Unknown
B
+
Total Assigned Squadrons: 002
Demise
Date:
15 Oct 45
Description:
Returned to USA following end of hostilities. Scrapped
Notes:
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
Missions
#
Date
Disp.
Credit
City
Country
Target
Squadron
Pilot
Crew #
035
28 May 44
☉
☉
Zeitz
Ger
789th
Counts, W. H.
037
30 May 44
☉
☉
Zwischenahn
Ger
789th
Kagy, C. E.
040
03 Jun 44
☉
☉
Berck Sur Mer
Fra
789th
Dye, H. W.
046
08 Jun 44
☉
☉
Pontaubault
Fra
789th
Monefeldt, L. H.
050
12 Jun 44
☉
☉
Evreux/Fauville
Fra
789th
Monefeldt, L. H.
052
15 Jun 44
☉
☉
Guyancourt
Fra
789th
Monefeldt, L. H.
053
17 Jun 44
☉
☉
Guyancourt
Fra
789th
Volk, D. B.
058
20 Jun 44
☉
☉
Ostermoor
Ger
789th
Grundmann, W. J.
073
08 Jul 44
☉
☉
Fisme
Fra
789th
Monefeldt, L. H.
076
13 Jul 44
☉
☉
Sarrbrucken
Ger
789th
Grundmann, W. J.
078
17 Jul 44
☉
☉
Haut Maisnil
Fra
789th
Monefeldt, L. H.
089
03 Aug 44
☉
☉
Lille
Fra
789th
Grundmann, W. J.
097
12 Aug 44
☉
☉
Mourmelon Le Grande
Fra
789th
Monefeldt, L. H.
099
14 Aug 44
☉
☉
Dole-Tavaux
Fra
789th
Volk, D. B.
102
18 Aug 44
☉
☉
Woippy
Fra
789th
Volk, D. B.
103
24 Aug 44
☉
☉
Misburg
Ger
789th
Volk, D. B.
106
27 Aug 44
☉
☉
Finow/Oranienburg
Ger
789th
Cason, E. P.
109
08 Sep 44
☉
☉
Karlsruhe
Ger
789th
Monefeldt, L. H.
117
09 Oct 44
☉
☉
Coblenz
Ger
790th
Mulheran, J. G.
118
12 Oct 44
☉
☉
Osnabruck
Ger
789th
Monefeldt, L. H.
119
14 Oct 44
☉
☉
Cologne
Ger
791st
Monefeldt, L. H.
121
17 Oct 44
☉
☉
Cologne
Ger
791st
Monefeldt, L. H.
123
22 Oct 44
☉
☉
Hamm
Ger
791st
Lominack, E. K.
131
09 Nov 44
☉
☉
Metz
Ger
791st
Monefeldt, L. H.
134
16 Nov 44
☉
x
Eschweiler
Ger
791st
Grundmann, W. J.
140
04 Dec 44
☉
☉
Bebra
Ger
791st
Ford, K. G.
145
18 Dec 44
☉
x
Coblenz
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
S1
19 Dec 44
Bingen
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
146
24 Dec 44
☉
☉
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
Ger
789th
Scott, R. E.
147
25 Dec 44
☉
☉
Mechernich / Gerolstein / Hallschlag
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
150
28 Dec 44
☉
☉
Neunkirchen
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
151
29 Dec 44
☉
☉
Prum
Ger
789th
Reab, D. E.
152
30 Dec 44
☉
☉
Neuwied
Ger
789th
Belingheri, J. .
153
31 Dec 44
☉
☉
Engers
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
154
01 Jan 45
☉
☉
Guls
Ger
789th
King, E. W.
155
02 Jan 45
☉
☉
Remagen
Ger
789th
King, E. W.
156
03 Jan 45
☉
x
Zwiebrucken
Ger
789th
Scott, R. E.
159
10 Jan 45
☉
☉
Schonberg
Ger
789th
May, W. C.
160
13 Jan 45
☉
☉
Rudesheim
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
162
16 Jan 45
☉
☉
Dresden
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
S1
20 Jan 45
Aaschaffenburg
Ger
789th
Kerr, F. R.
S1
27 Jan 45
Kiel
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
164
29 Jan 45
☉
☉
Munster
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
165
31 Jan 45
☉
☉
Brunswick
Ger
789th
Feldtkeller, R. E.
166
03 Feb 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
790th
Meyers, R. A.
167
06 Feb 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
789th
Johnston, W. A.
168
08 Feb 45
x
x
Salzbergen
Ger
789th
Nash, D. H.
169
09 Feb 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
789th
Nash, D. H.
170
11 Feb 45
☉
☉
Dulmen
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
171
14 Feb 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
789th
Bell, J. N.
172
15 Feb 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
174
17 Feb 45
x
x
Aschaffenburg
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
175
19 Feb 45
☉
☉
Meschede
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
176
21 Feb 45
☉
☉
Nurnberg
Ger
789th
Moffette, J. F.
177
22 Feb 45
☉
☉
Hildesheim
Ger
789th
Mills, G. W.
184
01 Mar 45
☉
☉
Ingolstadt
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
185
02 Mar 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
186
03 Mar 45
☉
☉
Nienburg
Ger
789th
Shinn, W. E.
187
04 Mar 45
☉
☉
Stuttgart
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
188
07 Mar 45
☉
x
Soest
Ger
790th
Breckel, W. A.
189
08 Mar 45
☉
☉
Dillenburg
Ger
789th
Moffette, J. F.
191
10 Mar 45
☉
☉
Arnsberg
Ger
789th
May, W. C.
192
11 Mar 45
☉
☉
Kiel
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
193
12 Mar 45
☉
☉
Swinemunde
Ger
789th
Sullivan, W. S.
194
14 Mar 45
☉
☉
Giessen
Ger
789th
May, W. C.
195
15 Mar 45
☉
☉
Zossen
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
197
18 Mar 45
☉
☉
Berlin
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
198
19 Mar 45
x
x
Leipheim
Ger
789th
200
21 Mar 45
☉
☉
Hesepe
Ger
789th
Jackson, M. W.
201
22 Mar 45
☉
☉
Kitzingen
Ger
789th
Dastrup, E. L.
202
23 Mar 45
☉
☉
Osnabruck
Ger
789th
Jackson, M. W.
203
24 Mar 45
☉
☉
Nordhorn
Ger
789th
Close, H. K.
204
24 Mar 45
☉
☉
Kirtorf
Ger
789th
Hutchens, R. L.
205
25 Mar 45
☉
☉
Hitzacker
Ger
789th
Moffette, J. F.
206
30 Mar 45
☉
☉
Wilhelmshaven
Ger
789th
May, W. C.
207
31 Mar 45
☉
☉
Brunswick
Ger
789th
Genger, D. K.
209
04 Apr 45
☉
☉
Perleburg
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
210
05 Apr 45
☉
☉
Plauen
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
212
07 Apr 45
☉
☉
Krummel
Ger
789th
May, W. C.
213
08 Apr 45
☉
☉
Unterschlauersbach
Ger
789th
Pippenger, J. C.
214
09 Apr 45
☉
☉
Lechfeld
Ger
789th
Heikkinen, A. B.
215
10 Apr 45
☉
☉
Rechlin-Larz
Ger
789th
Jackson, M. W.
218
15 Apr 45
☉
☉
Royan
Fra
789th
McCann, E. L.
219
16 Apr 45
☉
☉
Landshut
Ger
789th
Ercegovac, C. J.
222
21 Apr 45
☉
☉
Salzburg
Aus
789th
Washburn, W. V.
223
25 Apr 45
☉
☉
Traunstein
Ger
789th
Ercegovac, C. J.
RZI
10 Jun 45
789th
Jackson, M. W.
Total Flights:
087
Total Combat:
083
Total Dispatched:
080
Total Credited:
076
Significant Dates
Date
Event
Unit
Location
Recipient
Destination
13 Mar 44
Acceptance Test
Ford
Willow Run, MI - 6211
13 Mar 44
Date Available
Ford
Willow Run, MI - 6211
Birmingham, AL - 4109
17 Mar 44
Date Delivered
Ford
Willow Run, MI - 6211
Birmingham, AL - 4109
19 Mar 44
Departed
Ford
Willow Run, MI - 6211
Birmingham, AL - 4109
19 Mar 44
Arrived
ATC
Fort Wayne, IN - 5129
Birmingham, AL - 4109
20 Mar 44
RON (Remained overnight)
ATC
Memphis, TN - 4871
Birmingham, AL - 4109
21 Mar 44
Arrived
ATC
Birmingham, AL - 4109
Birmingham, AL - 4109
05 Apr 44
Date Available
Modification Center
Birmingham, AL - 4109
SOXO
Topeka, KS - 7386
20 Apr 44
Departed
ATC
Birmingham, AL - 4109
SOXO
Topeka, KS - 7386
21 Apr 44
RON (Remained overnight)
ATC
St. Joseph, MO - 7585
SOXO
Topeka, KS - 7386
22 Apr 44
Mechanical Failure
ATC
St. Joseph, MO - 7585
SOXO
Topeka, KS - 7386
23 Apr 44
Arrived
ATC
Topeka, KS - 7386
SOXO
Topeka, KS - 7386
04 May 44
Departed
ATC
Lincoln, NE - 7671
SOXO
Bangor, ME - 1207
05 May 44
Arrived
ATC
Grenier, NH - 1481
SOXO
09 May 44
Departed US
ATC
North Atlantic Wing
SOXO
09 May 44
Allocated - Made
SOXO (8th AF)
12 May 44
Allocated - Reported
SOXO (8th AF)
13 May 44
Received - Made
SOXO (8th AF)
17 May 44
Received - Reported
SOXO (8th AF)
14 Jun 45
Return US
Bradly Field, CT - 1199
18 Jun 45
Ferry
ATS
Cincinnati, OH - 5321
Wayne, MI (Ypsilanti) - 6295
30 Aug 45
Gained (GD)
ATS
Wayne Airport (WIllow Run) - 6295
03 Oct 45
Transfer to Scrapper
ATS
Altus, OK - 8403
RFC (Reconstruction Finance Corp)
15 Oct 45
Scrapped
RFC
Altus, OK - 8403
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
18 Mar 1945
Berlin Mission Recollection
Charles Edward Huston
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time
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