USAF Serial Number Search Results

42-94795 ... 42-95022 (EXACT MATCH)
Ford B-24H-20-FO Liberator
MSN 1560/1787
94796 (34th BG, "Me Worry?") interned in Sweden May 29, 1944.  MACR 5350.
94797 to RAF from USAAF stocks in UK as Liberator B.IV TT340.  SOC Jun 3, 1947.
94799 (34th BG, "The Paper Doll")
94800 to USSR
94804 (455th BG) lost Apr 21, 1944, Rumania.  MACR 4617
94806 (453rd BG, 735th BS) lost May 8, 1944, Germany.   MACR 4597
94808 (451st BG) lost Jul 7, 1944.  MACR 6373
94811 (467th BG, 790th BS "Tommy Thumper II") crashed in Church Street,
Old Catton due to stall following loss of an engine during a
turn while on practice flight Jan 22, 1945.  9 killed.
94812 (493rd BG, 862nd BS) lost Jun 29, 1944.  Caught by photographer Cliff Stocking
at the moment its fuel tanks ignited.  This photo has been
published in many books and magazines.  MACR 6721
94813 (34th BG "Skotty") to RAF from USAAF stocks in UK.  RAF serial not known
94815 (34th BG, 4th FS, *Hell's Belle*) lost Jul 21, 1944.  MACR 7421
94816 (492nd BG, 858th BS, "Tiger's Revenge") shot down over Norway Apr 20/21, 1945.
MACR 14189  
94818 (34th BG, 7th BS) aborted mission before reaching French coast Jul 9, 1944 with engine trouble and crashed into
water SE of England.  MACR 7802.  4 bailed and were recovered, 5 were lost
94819 SOC at Searcy Field, Stillwater, OK.  Sold by War Assets Corp to Paul Mantz Feb 19, 1946
94821 (490th BG, 851st BS, *Pete the Pelican*) crashed in Switzerland Jul 21, 1944.  MACR 7843.
94823 (464th BG) lost Feb 19, 1945. MACR 14229. 
94824 (34th BG "Umbriago") w/o in landing accident May 27, 1945 at Harrington, UK
94825 (489th BG, 844th BS) lost Jun 22, 1944.  MACR 7550
94829 to USSR
94831 returned to USA Jul 9, 1945.  SOC at Searcy Field, Stillwater, OK.  Sold by War Assets Corp to Paul Mantz Feb 19, 1946
94832 (489th BG, 847th BS) lost Jun 2, 1944.  MACR 8193
94833 (844th BS, "Phoney Express") crashed and exploded at end of runway at Halesworth, Suffolk, UK Jul 13, 1944.  
Only one survivor.
94834 (489th BG, 847th BS) shot down Jun 20, 1944.  MACR 6165
94835 (490th BG, "Mandy J III") No. 1 engine caught fire during
training mission May 29, 1944 with full bombload.  Crashed
and exploded at Great Horkesley.  Crew bailed out safely,
two suffering injuries.
94836 (*Stubby Gal*) abandoned on island of Herdla, off Bergen,
Norway May 23, 1945.
94837 (490th BG, 848th BS, "The Jinx") broken up in UK May 1945.
94839 (489th BG, 847th BS, "Plate's Date") crash-landed with battle damage Jun 2, 1944
and salvaged.
94841 (492nd BG, 857th BS) crashed into high ground at Twizle Moss Head, Holmfirth,
Yorkshire Oct 9, 1944.
94844 w/o Jun 19, 1944 in takeoff accident at Eye, UK
94845 (34th BG, 406th BS, "Miz-Pah") lost night of Oct 12/13, 1944.
94847 to RAF from USAAF stocks in UK.  RAF serial not known.
94849 (34th BG, "Maid of Fury") lost Jun 25, 1944.  MACR 7372
94850 (453rd BG) interned in Sweden Jun 20, 1944.  MACR 5934
94851 (34th BG, 7th BG "Big Dealer"), transferred to 493rd BG, 860th BS, returned to USA Jul 8, 1945.
94852 (489th BG, 845th BS) lost Jul 25, 1944.  MACR 8237
94854 (489th BG, 846th BS) lost May 30, 1944.  MACR 8192
94855 to RFC at Altus, OK Oct 24, 1945.
94856 to RAF from USAAF stocks in UK.  RAF serial not known.
94858 (489th BG, 847th BS) lost Jun 2, 1944.  MACR 8191.
94859 (446th BG, 705th BS) shot down by AAA and fighters on mission to Rennes/Ploermel, France
Jun 12, 1944.  5 KIA, 1 POW, 4 evaded.  MACR 5802
94861 (34th BG, 391st BS, "The Dutchess") lost May 29, 1944.  MACR 5351
94862 w/o Jun 7, 1944 in landing accident at RAF Boscombe Down, UK
94863 (445th BG, 701st BS) lost Sept 27, 1944 on mission to Kassel.  MACR 9395
94864 (489th BG, 846th BS) lost Jun 2, 1944.  MACR 8190
94865 was "Baby Bug" with 850th BS, 490th BG in England c 1944/45.
94867 (392nd BG, 577th BS) MIA Dec 2, 1944, Germany.  MACR 11142
94868 collided with 41-29546 over Tibenham/Tivetshall,
England May 29, 1944.
94869 (34th BG, "Male Call")
94870 (445 BG, 702 BS) shot down by ME 262 Apr 7, 1945 near Bassum, Germany.  Plane exploded before crew
could bail out, but 3 survived.  MACR 13894.
94872 w/o May 23, 1944, Stornara, Italy in midair
94873 ("Feudin' Wagon" with 486th BG) returned to USA Jul 8, 1944
94874 w/o Jun 25, 1944, Halesworth UK
94875 (490th BG, 849th BS) salvaged May 29, 1945.
94877 (451th BG) lost over Austria Jan 15, 1945.  MACR 11397
94878 (34th BG "Lovely Ann")
94879 (34th BG "Collapsible Susie")
94880 (34th BG "Misschief")
94881 (467th BG, 789th BS) abandoned by crew over Suffolk and
crashed into North Sea Dec 29, 1944.  15 killed.  Three other crashes
caused mission to Prum, Germany to be scrubbed.
94883 (34th BG "The Hit Parade")
94884 (490th BG, 848th BS, "Lizzie Belle") returning from D-Day
mission Jun 6, 1944 without dropping its bombs because the
target was overcast.  Returned to land with a full load.  The 
aircraft slid off the runway.  All crew escaped.  I do not
know if this plane was a write-off.
94885 (490th BG) lost Jun 6, 1944.  MACR 6299
94886 (392 BG, 579 BS, *No Feathered Injun*) shot down by AAA Sept 18, 1944 near
Middelburg, Walcheren, Netherlands.  2 crew KIA, 6 POW, 2 evaded.  MACR 10120
94887 (449th BG) lost Jul 22, 1944.  MACR 6968
94888 w/o Sep 27, 1944 in crash 6 mi SSE of Halesworth, UK in midair
94889 (34th BG "Patches") salvaged Jan 12, 1945 at Warton
94890 (34th BG "Chesty")
94892 (44th BG, 68th BS, *Battlin' Baby*) interned in Sweden Jun 20, 1944. MACR 6149.  Returned to 
Burtonwood Jun 19, 1945.  SOC at Searcy Field, Stillwater, OK.  Sold by War Assets Corp to Paul Mantz Feb 19, 1946
94893 (*Hell's Belle*, 34th BG, 391st BS) collided with B-24 42-51190 over Friedrichsthal, Saarland, Germany 
July 19, 1944.  11 KIA.  MACR 7419
94894 (490th BG, *Flying Ginny*) while landing at Felthorpe after dark Jun 7, 1944,
its rear fuselage and tail unit was completely severed by propeller of no 2
engine of B-24 42-50294 which landed too closely behind it.
94897 (392 BG, 576 BS) crashlanded Dec 6, 1944 at Wendling, UK.
94899 w/o Jun 6, 1944 in landing accident in UK
94900 (845th BS, 489th BG) lost over Kessel, Germany Sep 18, 1944.  Crew 8 KIA and 2 POW.  MACR 9425
94901 (450th BG) lost May 30, 1944.  MACR 5463
94903 (489th BG, 844th BS) lost Oct 19, 1944, Germany.  MACR 9635
94904 (34th BG "Belle of the Brawl")
94905 (489th BG, 846th BS) lost Jul 24, 1944.  MACR 7915.
94907 (392 BS, 576 BS) shot down Jul 21, 1944 over the target.  MACR 7247
94908 (34th BG "Tiger Rag") w/o Mar 9, 1945 in landing acciedent Castelluccio, Italy
94909 (489th BG, 846th BS) shot down by AAA near Paris Jun 25, 1944.  MACR 6241
94911 (34th BG, 4th BS, "Sweet Sioux") shot down at nightfall
returning from mission over France and went down near
Wetheringsett, Suffolk Jun 7, 1944.  3 KIA by enemy fire in aircraft,
7 parachuted to safety.
94913 (489th BG, 847th BS) lost Oct 19, 1944, Germany.  MACR 9636.
94911 shot down by Me 410 intruders on return to Mendlesham and crashed at Wetheringsett Jun 7, 1944.
94914 (489th BG, 847th BS) lost Aug 16, 1944, Germany.  MACR 8586
94917 (98th BG) lost Jun 9, 1944.  MACR 6034
94918 served with 393rd BG, 8th AF Sep 1944.
94919 (2614th SG (P), later 885th BS, "Smokey") crashed into mountains in Northern Italy Apr 13, 1945.
94920 (446th BG, "Callipygia") crashed Hinton, UK Jan 20, 1945 while on training mission.
All crew bailed out successfully
94921 was assigned to the 701st BS of the 445th BG and flew in the Kassel Mission Sep 27, 1944 but aborted due 
to an engine being knocked out by flak. Tom Brittan shows it coming to the 701stBS on May 22 1944-Oct 17, 1944, 
and from Dec 25, 1944 to Feb 27,1945 , then moving to the 700th BS Apr 4-May 9, 1945, Returned to USA with 
the 466th BG.  The Kassel mission of Sep 27, 1944 was the highest loss in history for a bomb group in a
single day's battle. 20 planes shot down near target, 5 more crashed in Germany, one in Belgium, and
two in France.  Two made emergency landings at Manston, one crashlanded while trying to land at home.
Only 4 of the 35 B-24s made it back to the base at Tibenham.
94923 (460th BG) lost Jul 19, 1944.  MACR 6952
94927 (493rd BG, 860th BS) lost Jun 8, 1944.  MACR 5487
94930 (34th BG "Kisco Kid") following bomb run near Brussels was
hit by flak Jul 27, 1944.  Was able to get back to England
but bad weather forced crew to bail out and plane crashed
near Hadlow, Kent.
94931 (467th BG, *Sacktime*) went down over Belgium Apr 7, 1945 near St Trond after being rammed.
94932 (489th BG) collided with another B-24 (don't know the serial number)
over River Blythe 9/27/1944 on return from mission.  Both
planes crased in the marsheds at Walberswick.  No survivors
from either crew.
94933 (489th BG, 846th BS, *Stubby Gal II*) shot down by flak Jun 2, 1944.  MACR 8189
94934 crashed Apr 21, 1944
94935 (459th BG) lost Jul 24, 1944.  MACR 7029
94936 (446th BG, 707th BS, *Lil Snooks*) shot down by AAA Feb 3, 1945 on mission to Magdeburg, Germany.  9 bailed
out over Allied territory, 1 POW.  MACR 12243
94938 (455th BG) lost Aug 27, 1944.  MACR 11703
94940 (445th BG, 701st BS) lost Nov 26, 1944, Germany.  MACR 10754
94941 (446th BG, 705th BS, *Pin-Up Girl*) lost Apr 5, 1945 on mission to Bayreuth, Germany.
4 KIA, 4 POW (one escaped).  MACR 13853
94942 (34th BG "Me Worry II")
94945 (489th BG, 845th BS, *Cover Girl*) shot down Aug 6, 1944.  Crew POW.  MACR 7376.
94946 (458th BG, 752nd BS, *The Cat's Ass*) interned in Switzerland May 27, 1944.  MACR 5388. 
Returned Oct 8, 1945
94948 (489th BG, 845th BS) lost Aug 25, 1944, North Sea.  I also have 94948 as interned in Sweden on same date
94949 (455th BG) lost May 30, 1944, Austria.  MACR 5454.
94950 (450th BG) lost Apr 5, 1944, Rumania.  MACR 3965
94951 (389th BG, 567th BS) lost May 27, 1944.  MACR 5261
94952 (44th BG, 506th BS) crashlanded and caught fire at Clastres, France Sep 22, 1944.
94956 w/o Jul 13, 1945 in crash 12 mi NW of Southport, Florida
94957 (445th BG, 701st BS) lost May 8, 1944, Holland.  MACR 4786
94959 destroyed on ground May 12, 1944 by  Luftwaffe bombing raid on Poretta airfield in Corsica. 
94960 (450th BG) lost May 24, 1944, Austria.  MACR 5467
94961 (392 BG, 577 BS) MIA Dec 2, 1944.  MACR 11141
94962 (44th BG, 67th BS) left formation during raid on Belfort marshaling yards between
Paris and Switzerland and went into steep dive with engine
on fire.  Hit by flak again, three crew members bailed out
to become POW, remaining crew KIA when plane crashed.  MACR 5158.
94963 (467th BG, 788th BS) came under attack from enemy aircraft
Dec 25, 1944 near St Vith, Belgium.  Crashlanded behind
friendly lines at St. Trond airfield in Belgium.  The plane
careered off the runway, striking a parked B-24 and caught
fire.  Both pilots were killed in the fire.
94964 crashed on takeoff May 11, 1944 at Hethel, UK.
94965 w/o Oct 12, 1944 in landing accident at Hardwick, UK
94966 (392 BG, 578 BS) shot down Oct 7, 1944 over target.  MACR 9755
94968 (460th BG) lost Jul 19, 1944.  MACR 6981
94969 (93rd BG, 330th BS) lost Sept 21, 1944, Belgium.  MACR 9661
94972 (448th BG, 715th BS, *Daisy Mae*) lost Jan 7, 1945, Germany.  MACR 11584
94973 (389th BG, 566th BS) interned in Sweden May 29, 1944.  MACR 5216
94974 (466th BG, 786th BS) lost Oct 12, 1944, Germany.  MACR 9488
94981 to RAF from USAAF stocks in UK.  RAF serial not known.
94982 (455th BG) crashlanded and caught fire at San Giovanni, Italy Apr 20, 1944.  Minor injuries.
94983 (455th BG) lost Jul 15, 1944, Rumania.  MACR 6897
94984 (450th BG) lost Jun 24, 1944.  MACR 6366
94987 (376th BG, 514th BS, "Yum Yum") MIA over Austria Oct 16, 1944.  MACR 9339.
94988 interned in Switzerland
94989 (448th BG, 713rd BS, *Battlin Baby*) crashed in Switzerland Jul 13, 1944.  MACR 7561
94990 (453rd BG, 732nd BS, "Ken O Kay III") lost Jan 3, 1945, Germany.  MACR 11560
94991 (93rd BG, 409th BS) lost Aug 13, 1944, France.  MACR 7897
94993 (455th BG) lost Jul 27, 1944, Hungary.  MACR 7140
94994 (446th BG, 707th BS, *Dissapated Duck*) shot down during mission to Munich,
Germany Jul 11, 1944.  Pilot killed by German ground troops,
remaining 9 crew members POW.  MACR 6939
94998 (98th BG) lost Mar 19, 1945, Austria.  MACR 13068
94999 (506th BS) shot down by fighters May 11, 1944 over
Pattay, France.  4 crew evaded, rest POW.  MACR 4849
95004 w/o Aug 23, 1945 in crash landing 2 mi SES of Columbus, Ohio
95005 (492nd BG, 856th BS) lost Jul 7, 1944.  MACR 7236
95006 in forced landing in France Oct 3, 1944.
95007 (491st BG, 854th BS) lost Nov 26, 1944, Germany..  MACR 11159
95008 (458th BG, 755th BS) lost Jun 29, 1944.  MACR 7086
95009 (454th BG, 737th BG) crashed in Yugoslavia Feb 7, 1945.  Crew
rescued by partisans and excaped to Italy.
95010 ("Crow's Nest") crashlanded near Lille, France Oct 26, 1944.  Crew was OK and
made it back to base the next.  Plane was left for junk.
95011 (492nd BG, 858th BS) interned in Sweden May 29, 1944.  MACR 5220
95012 (392 BG, 577 BS) MIA Dec 2, 1944, Germany.  MACR 11143
95013 (448th BG, 714th BS) interned in Sweden Jun 20, 1944.  MACR 6267
95014 w/o May 13, 1944 in takeoff accident Hardwick, UK
95017 (82nd BG) lost Sep 22, 1944.  MACR 8955
95019 (453rd BG) lost Apr 25, 1944, France.  MACR 4305