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Serial Number Criteria: 42-40233
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Data last updated: Tue Mar 15 09:25:04 2016
42-40218 ... 42-40257 (EXACT MATCH)
Consolidated B-24D-40-CO Liberator
MSN 1295/1334
40218 surveyed at Tonopah, NV Jun 18, 1944
40219 condemned at Hawaii Air Depot Jun 17, 1943
40220 salvaged Nov 15, 1944
40221 (307th BG, 424th BS, "Mammy Yokum") engines failed crashed into sea off
Tutuba Island, New Hebrides Dec 7, 1943.  5 killed, 5 rescued.  MACR 1291.
5 KIA, 1 POW, 4 returned.
40222 salvaged Dec 13, 1944
40223 assigned to Langley Field, VA.  Assigned to NACA Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory,
Virginia Jun 26, 1943 to Apr 3, 1944.  Assigned to NACA Aircraft Engine Research Laboraqtory,
Lewis Field, Cleveland, Ohio.  To RFC at Cleveland, OH Mar 25, 1946.
40224/40227 to USN as PB4Y-1 32000/32003.
40228 to USN as PB4Y-1 31999
40229 (376th BG, 512nd BS, "Bomb Boogie") shot down by Bf 109G-6
near Vicenza, Italy Dec 28, 1943.  MACR 1610.  4 KIA, 5 POW, 1 evaded.
40230  (307th BG, 424th BS) shot down by fighter near Treasury Islands, Solomons Jul 6, 1943. 10 KIA. MACR 45A.
40231 to RAF as Liberator GR.V BZ738 and then to RCAF as 597
40232 crashed Jan 22, 1944
40233 (90th BG, 321st BS, *Joltin' Janie II*) in accident 
Aug 26, 1943
40234 converted to XB-24K.  To reclamation at Memphis, TN Nov 29, 1945
40235 salvaged Apr 20, 1945
40236 (376th BG, 513th BS) shot down by Fw. Heinrich Steis in Bf 109G-6 of JG 27/4. near Potenza, Italy Jul 16, 1943. 
6 KIA, 4 POW.  MACR 184. 
40237 to reclamation at Langley, VA Mar 20, 1946
40238 to RFC at Searcy Field, Stillwater, OK Jul 24, 1945.  Sold by War Assets Corp to Paul Mantz Feb 19, 1946
40239 (307th BG, 372nd BS) MIA Jul 13, 1943. 10 killed.  MACR 12212
40240 to reclamation at Los Angeles, CA Dec 17, 1945.
40241 lost Jan 6, 1944, Indochina.  MACR 1805
40242 crashed 8 mi NW of San Bernardino, CA Mar 5, 1943.  5 killed.
40243 to reclamation at Los Angeles, CA Dec 17, 1945
40244 to RFC at Ontario, CA Jul 6, 1945
40245 to reclamation at Carlsbad, NM Nov 13, 1945
40246 (93rd BG, 328th BS, "Thundermug") salvaged Oct 10, 1943
40247 to RFC at Searcy Field, Stillwater, OK Jul 19, 1945.  Sold by War Assets Corp to Paul Mantz Feb 19, 1946
40248 (7th BG, 436th BS) hit by bombs above and crashed at Toungoo, Burma Oct 28, 1943.  9 KIA.  MACR 1072.
40249 lost Jun 26, 1943
40250 (8th BG) lost Jun 16, 1943, Solomons.  MACR 85
40251 salvaged Oct 23, 1945
40252 MIA Nov 8, 1944
40253 condemned Oct 31, 1944
40254 (307th BG, 370th BS) disappeared on anti-shipping
mission out of Carney Field, Guadalcanal Jun 30, 1943.  MACR 30
40255 MIA Oct 1, 1943
40256 (98th BG, 343rd BS) suffered mechanical failure and ditched in Mediterranean Sea 400 km N of
Benghazi, Libya Jun 24, 1943.  10 KIA.  MACR 24
40257 to USN as PB4Y-1 32020 Apr 15, 1943.

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