USAF Serial Number Search Results

44-39198 ... 44-39298 (EXACT MATCH)
Consolidated C-87-CF Liberator Express
MSN 1/101
39198/39202 to USN as RY-2 39013/39017.
39203 disappeared flying the Hump 9/24/1944.  Plane
found near Dafflaghur Tea Estate, India 11/4/1944.
All 4 crew killed.
39204 (133rd TCW) lost May 8, 1945.  MACR 14393
39205 suffered takeoff accident at Jorhat,India Jun 2, 1944,
consequences not known.
39207 suffered ground accident at Jorhat, India Jul 24, 1944,
details and consequences not known.
39208 crashed at Yefonchang, China Nov 13, 1944.
39209 sufferedtaxying accident at Jorhat, India Nov 19, 1944,
consequences not known.
39211 crashlanded at Tezpur, India Dec 14, 1944
39214 crashlanded at Chengkung, China Aug 27, 1944
39215 suffered takeoff accident at Chengkung, China Jul 28, 1944,
consequences not known.
39216 suffered taxying accident at Hsingchiang, China Dec 17, 1944,
consequences not known.
39218 suffered landing accident at Kunming, China Mar 6, 1945,
consequences not known.
39219 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW611.  Registered G-AKAG Jun 25, 1947 for ferry flight
to College of Aeronautics, Cranfield where it was used as an 
instructional airframe.  Registration G-AKAG officially cancelled
Oct 6, 1949.  RAF record card says aircraft was sold Apr 9, 1948
despite it being registered G-AKAG Jun 25, 1947.  Was
instructional airframe at Cranfield from 1949 to 1958,
then moved to Aylesbury and scrapped in 1959.
39220 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW612.  SOC Nov 28, 1946
39221 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW613.  SOC Nov 28, 1946
39222 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW614.  SOC Nov 28, 1946
39223 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW615.  SOC Nov 28, 1946
39224 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW616.  SOC Nov 28, 1946
39225 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW617.  SOC Nov 28, 1946
39226 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW618.  Caught fire on approach
to Shaibah Aug 8, 1945.  Burned out after landing
39228 suffered landing accident at Hsinching, China Feb 12, 1945
39230 suffered takeoff accident at Jorhat, India Sep 10, 1944,
consequences not known.
39231 crashed at Hsingching, China Feb 5, 1945.
39233 crashed due to engine failure 50 mi SE of Jorhat,
India Sep 6, 1944.  MACR 8114
39235 suffered landing accident at Tezpur, India Feb 6, 1946 (date
uncertain), consequences not known.
39236 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW619.  SOC Nov 28, 1946
39237 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW620.  SOC Nov 28, 1946
39239 suffered landing accident at Chengkung, China Dec 13, 1944,
consequences not known.
39240 suffered landing accident at Hsinching, China Feb 20, 1945,
consequences not known.
39241 suffered ground accident at Kunming, China Sep 13, 1945,
details and consequences unknown.
39242 suffered taxying accident at Kunming, China Jan 15, 1945,
consequences not known
39243 (ICW) lost Dec 5/6, 1944.  MACR 10086
39244 crashed 2 mi SW of Jorhat, India Sep 6, 1944
39246 lost Sep 16, 1944, Burma.  MACR 8614
39248 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW621.  SOC Nov 28, 1946.
To Indian AF as HE843
39249 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW622.  Crashed in sea off
Cocos Islands Aug 30, 1945 after engine failed on takeoff.
39250 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW623.  SOC Nov 28, 1946
39251 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW624.  Lost height while
practicing feathering Dec 12, 1945 and crashed into
trees 2 mi NW of Negombo
39252 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW625.  SOC Nov 28, 146
39253 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW626.  Flew into hill 4 mi
W of Lagens after takeoff Mar 14, 1945.
39254 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW627.  Crashed during overshoot,
Mauripur Dec 20, 1944.
39255 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW628.  Flew into Standing
Stones Hill, Northern Ireland at night Jan 30, 1945.
39256 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW629.  DBR when undershot
landing at Ondal Dec 16, 1945.
39257 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW630.  SOC Apr 11, 1946
39258 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW631.  Wrecked when struck
trees on takeoff from Mascot Jul 19 1945.
39259 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW632.  Relegated to ground
instructional airframe with serial 4956M Dec 1944.
Presumably subsequently scrapped.
39260 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW633.  SOC Apr 25, 1946
39261 to RAF as Liberator C.VII EW634.  SOC Nov 28, 1946.
To Indian AF as HE712
39264 suffered landing accident at Jorhat, India Sep 4, 1945,
consequences not known.
39265 (133rd TCG) lost May 5, 1945, India.  MACR 14361
39267 suffered ground accident at Kunming, China Jul 5, 1945,
details and consequences not known.
39269 suffered taxying accident at Jorhat, India Feb 24, 1945,
consequencesnot known.
39271 suffered landing accident at Chanyi, China Mar 14, 1945,
consequences not known.
39272 suffered taxying accident at Kunming, China Mar 3, 1945,
consequences not known.
39273 suffered landing accident at Jorhat, India Jul 22, 1945,
consequences not known.
39274 suffered taxying accident at Jorhat, India Feb 4, 1945,
consequences not known.
39276 suffered taxying accident at Jorhat, India Feb 5, 1945,
consequences not known.
39277 crashed 30 mi N of Kunming, China Dec 19, 1944.  MACR 10617
39278 crashed 2 mi SW of Jorhat, India Nov 12, 1944.
39279 (1237th AAF BU) crashed short of landing strip at Luliang,
China Jan 25, 1945.  All four onboard killed.
39281 suffered landing accident at Luliang, China Mar 14, 1945.
39282 suffered takeoff accident at unknown location Aug 27, 1945
39283 suffered landing accident at Kunming, China Aug 7, 1945,
consequences not known.
39285 suffered taxying accident at Tezpur, Inida Jan 2, 1945,
consequences not known.
39287 hit 50 feet below the top of Pao Tin Shan mountain at night near Ipin, China Nov 8, 1944 on cargo flight 
over the Hump from Jorhat, India to Chengtu, China.  4 crew killed.  MACR 9720.
39288 suffered taxying accident at Kunming, China Sep 18, 1945,
consequences not known.
39289 crashlanded 1 mi SW of Jorhat, India Dec 16, 1944
39294 suffered landing accident at Jorhat, India Sep 4, 1945,
consequences not known.
39295 crashlanded at Kunming, China Mar 5, 1945.
39296 suffered taxying accident at Hsinching, China Jul 11, 1945.
39297 in ground accident at Hsinching, China Jul 22, 1945,
consequences not known.
39298 suffered landing accident at Jorhat, India Sep 4, 1945,
consequences not known.
I have seen a photo which shows a line of C-87s being built with the last one being 44-39308.