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Serial Number Criteria: 42-72801
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Data last updated: Tue Mar 15 09:25:04 2016
42-72765 ... 42-72814 (EXACT MATCH)
Consolidated B-24D-155-CO Liberator
MSN 2335/2384
72766 w/o in landing accident Aug 8, 1944, Algeria
72767 (376th BG) lost Jul 31, 1944, Bulgaria.  MACR 7210
72768 (376th BG) shot down by Bf 109G-6 near Vicenza, Italy Dec 28, 1943.   MACR 1614.  5 KIA 5 POW
72773 (376th BG, 515th BS, "Frankie Ferocious") shot down by Uffz Gunther Landt
in Bf 109G-6 of JG 53/8 4 km NW of Chioggia, Italy Dec 28, 1943.  MACR 1616.  2 KIA, 8 POW.
72774 (90th BG, 321st BS) crashed on takeoff
72782 w/o Jan 13, 1944 in takeoff accident Manduria, Italy
72783 (307th BG, 372nd BS "Heather Angel") lost Apr 27, 1944, Truk.  MACR 12418
72784 lost Sep 25, 1943, Fiji Islands.  MACR 782.
72785 (90th BG, 320th BS) salvaged Nov 14, 1944
72789 (90th BG, 400th BS) lost Oct 12, 1943, Solomons.  MACR 997
72794 (5th BG, 23rd BS) lost Oct 1, 1943.  MACR 725
72796 crashed on landing Oct 20, 1943 at Jackson Field, Port Moresby, New Guinea due to tire failure.
Injuries, no fatalities.
72797 (90th BG, 319th BS) crashed into mountain after takeoff from Nadzap Mar 23, 1944
72800 (ditched in Solomon Sea Oct 25, 1943.  Pilot and copilot
killed.  MACR 16367
72801 (380th BG, 531st BS) lost Mar 19, 1944, SW Pacific.  MACR 3723.
72804 (90th BG) lost Jan 16, 1944, SW Pacific
72806 (90th BG, 321st BS, "Ten Knights in a Bar Room") shot down by
Ki-61 "Tony" at Wewak, PNG Dec 1, 1943.  MACR 2085.  10 KIA
72807 (90th BG, 400th BS)
72811 (43rd BG) lost Jun 13, 1944.  MACR 9340
72813 (44 BG, 66 BS) lost Jan 21, 1944, Le Havre.  MACR 2252
72814 (90th BG, "Miss Deed") lost on weather recon mission
near New Guinea Nov 6, 1943.  MACR 1485.  11 KIA

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