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Serial Number Criteria: 41-23898
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Data last updated: Tue Mar 15 09:25:04 2016
41-23864 ... 41-23902 (EXACT MATCH)
Consolidated B-24D-10-CO Liberator
MSN 659/697
23869 (90th BG, 321st BS) salvaged in USA
23872 salvaged in USA Apr 7, 1944
23874 (93rd BG, 328th BS, "Liberty Limited", then "Ball of Fire Jr.") shot down
by Obfw Friedrich May in Fw 190A-5 of JG 28/8 and crashed St Revan,
France Apr 16, 1943.  3 KIA, 8 POW.
23879 (308th BG, 373rd BS0 crashed on takeoff at Jorhat, India Apr 18, 1944
23889 lost Jan 25, 1944.  MACR 2087
23890 (28th BG) lost Sep 11, 1943.  MACR 3263
23891 to USSR
23898 Assigned to NACA Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, Virginia Aug 1944 to Nov 5, 1945.
Registered as R-18.  Returned to USAAF.
23901 (307th BG, 371st BS) out of Wheeler Field, Oahu,
Hawaii suffered inflight fire and crashed Dec 16, 1942.
3 crew parachuted out, 5 killed in crash.  Wreck found
on the Wailua Sugar Cane Plantation near Waimea Fall, HI
in 1994.  Date of crash quoted as March 1942.
23902 lost Dec 13, 1942

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