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Serial Number Criteria: 42-63770
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Data last updated: Tue Mar 15 09:25:04 2016
42-63752 ... 42-63796 (EXACT MATCH)
Consolidated B-24D-1-CF Liberator
MSN 1/45
63753 remained in USA.
63758 (98th BG, 415th BS, "Li'l Jughaid") ditched 25 mi off Sicily Sep 15, 1943.  MACR 650.  3 KIA, 2 
injured, 6 OK.
63761 (44th BG, 67th BS, "Lil' Abner") shot down by ground fire and crashlanded at Visina, 6 mi S
of Gaesti, Rumania Aug 1, 1943, Ploesti raid.  1 KIA, 8 POW.  MACR 2413
63763 (44th BG, 67th BS, "Lady Fifinilla") hit by AAA, then shot down by a Bf 109G-6 near Avellino, Italy 
Jul 17, 1943. 3 KIA, 5 POW, 2 evaded. MACR 149.  Reported as having been finished off by four Re2001 fighters
of 150 squadriglia, 22 Gruppo Ct of Regia Aeronautica.
63765 (CB-24D, 30th BG, 392nd BS, *Evelyn*) crashed Jul 30, 1945, Oahu, Hawaii.  All crew killed.
63775 (801/492 st BG, 36/856th BS) returned to USA Jul 9, 1945.
63782 (28th BG) lost Dec 16, 1944, North Pacific.  MACR 12427
63784 (801st BG, 36th BS) lost Jun 5, 1944.  MACR 5393
63787 w/o in landing accident in England Jan 20, 1945
63789 (328th BG, 36th BS) lost Mar 3, 1944, France.  MACR 3435
63791 (479th Anti Submarine Group, 19th Anti Submarine Squadron) shot down by Ju 88C-6 flown by Hptm Hans Morr of 
KG 40/V over Bay of Biscay Aug 18, 1943.  4 KIA, 6 members of the crew were rescued after spending 
5 days on a raft.  MACR 363.
63792 (36th BS) lost Mar 2, 1944, France.  MACR 3436
63793 salvaged Panama Air Depot Feb 28, 1946
63794,63795,63796,63799 to USN as 63920, 63935, 63940, 63914, but
not necessarily in that order. I do have a reference which has 63796 as being BuNo 63940.

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