USAF Serial Number Search Results

41-23794 ... 41-23824 (EXACT MATCH)
Consolidated B-24D-5-CO Liberator
MSN 589/619
23794 (44th BG, 67th BS) lost Feb 15, 1943.  MACR 16003
23798 (MSN 593) On Apr 22, 1943, was damaged while parked on Baltra Island at the Galapagos AB when B-24D (41-23916) on 
a night take off veered in to it, again damaged when it crashed on takeoff on Oct 20, 1943 at France Field 
in the Canal Zone.
23799 (29th BS, 6th BG) lost Oct 15, 1943, Cocos Island, Costa Rica.  MACR 934
23800 crashed during attempted forced landing at Sandwich Flats, England Feb 15, 1943
23804 (44th BG) lost Feb 26, 1943 over Wilhelmshaven, Germany.
23806 (44th BG) crashed at Denant Farm, 3 mi SW of Haverfordwest, Wales Jan 3, 1943
23807 (44th BG, 67th BS, "Little Beaver") shot down during mission to Kiel, Germany May 14, 1943.  MACR 2748
23808 (44th BG) crashed near Aberporth, Wales Jan 3, 1943.
23809 ("Hellsadroppin' II") declared war weary and used as formation assembly ship with 448th BG, 712th BS 
at RAF Seething, named "You Can't Miss It".  Replaced by 42-063981 Jun 1944 and
condemned for salvage Jan 19, 1945
23810 (93rd BG, 329th BS) lost Jan 4, 1944.  MACR 8342
23811 (44th BG, 66th BS, "Fascinatin' Witch") shot down by Bf 109G-6 of
JG 27/I near Wiener Neustadt, Austria Oct 1, 1943.  3 KIA, 7 POW.
23812 crashed at Dobodura Jan 3, 1944.  Some sources list this plane as landing on Quintel 
Beach by Iron Range Nov 11, 1942 and fell victim to the salt before it could be recovered, but
the identity of the plane there is uncertain, but probably is 41-23824.
23813 (44th BG, 68th BS, "Victory Ship") shot down by fighters near Le Havre, France Jan 21, 1944.  MACR 2358.  5 KIA, 5 POW  
23816 (44th BG, 68th BS) shot down by AAA over Wiener Neustadt, Austria Oct 1, 1943.  MACR 3312.
5 KIA, 5 POW.
23817 (44th BG, 67th BS, *Suzy Q*) shot down by Bf 109s and crashed
near Reggio di Calabria, Italy during mission to Foggia, 
Italy Aug 16, 1943, Italy.  MACR 2445 and 3261.  10 KIA
23818 (44th BG, 67th BS) lost Feb 16, 1943.  MACR 4697 and 3302A.
23819 (44th BG, 68th BS) lost May 14, 1943.  MACR 15509
23820 failed to return from patrol Feb 26, 1943
23821 crashed Dec 4, 1941 near Kelvin, AZ.  All 7 crew killed.
23823 (90th BG, 321st BS) transferred to 5th AFSC and converted to transport.
23824 (90th BG, 400th BS) force landed on Qintel Beach Nov 15, 1942 after raid on Buin.
Destroyed at Milne Bay, New Guinea Jan 17, 1943