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Serial Number Criteria: 41-23688
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Data last updated: Tue Mar 15 09:25:04 2016
41-23671 ... 41-23693 (EXACT MATCH)
Consolidated B-24D-1-CO Liberator
MSN 466/488
23673 (90th BG, 319th BS) crashed at Port Moresby, PNG Aug 8, 1943.
23674 (492nd BG, 'US Express') crashed and burned at Station 179 Mar 10, 1945 after nosewheel
locked on landing.  Tail fin used to repair 42-40549.
23676 (6th BG) MIA Caribbean Jan 31, 1944.  MACR 1828
23678 (93rd BG, 330th BS) lost Oct 9, 1942.
23679 assigned to NACA Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, Virginia Aug 1944 
23682 (93rd BG, 329th BS, *Blasted Event*).  Later modified for use
in Carpetbagger program, retired Nov 1944.  Condemned for
salvage Nov 24, 1944
23683 (93rd BG, "Jo Jo's Special Delivery") declared war-weary and became formation
assembly ship "The Green Dragon" of 389th BG.  DBR in taxiing accident at RAF Manston 
Jul 25, 1944 following undercarriage problem and replaced by 42-99972
23686 (93rd BG) crashed on Davidstow Moor, England Nov 9, 1942.
Salvaged Nov 24, 1944.
23688 (319th BS) rammed by floatplane over Maccassar Jun 23, 1943, SW Pacific
23689 (392nd BG, "Minerva") declare war-weary and used as formation assembly ship.  Served with 44th BG,
transferred to 592nd BG, 579th BS, North Africa and became assembly ship for the squadron based at RAF
Wendling.  Damaged in 1944 but repaired.  At end of war, flown back to USA with 52 soldiers onboard.
23690 (44th BG, 68th BS) lost Jan 27, 1943.  MACR 15637

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