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NC53456.
5142 (c/n 133) concdmned Mar 24, 1945.
5143 (c/n 134) crashed on takeoff at Carcross, Yukon, Canada Oct
17, 1943
5144 (c/n 135) crash landed due to engine failure near Wrigley,
Northwest
Territory, Canada Mar 10, 1944.
5145 (c/n 136) to RCAF as 787. On display at National Aviation
Museum, Ottawa, Canada.
5146 (c/n 137) to RCAF as 788 then to civil registry as CF-EIB
5147 (c/n 138) to RCAF as 789 then to civil registry as CF-INN.
Crashed at
Sharpe Lake, Manitoba Jun 23, 1967
5148 (c/n 139) to RCAF as 790 then to civil registry as CF-IJC
5149 (c/n 140) to RCAF as 791. To Civil registry as N55444, to
Lineas Aeras de Transporte Nacional of Paraguay as ZP-CAZ
in 1954.
5150 (c/n 141) to RCAF as 792 then to civil registry as CF-IGX
5151 (c/n 142) crash landed at Montreal Airport, Canada Jun 16,
1943.
Repaired, to N57977.
5152 (c/n 143)
5153 (c/n 144)
5154 (c/n 145)
5155 (c/n 146)
5156 (c/n 147) to civil registry as NC50051. To Ontario Central
Airlines in 1953 as CF-DRG. Crashed near North Spirit
Lake,
Ontario Oct 19, 1958.
5157 (c/n 148) to N91018 with Alaska Airlines.
5158 (c/n 149) condemned Dec 28, 1943
5159 (c/n 150) condemned Jul 27, 1945. To civil registry as
N91017
5160 (c/n 151)
5161 (c/n 152) consigned to salvage Feb 23, 1945.
5162 (c/n 153) to RFC Sep 18, 1945. To civil registry as
NC53 then NC158, N158M, to Peru as OB-Q-AE
5163 (c/n 154) crashed Aug 29, 1944 in Alaska. Pilot killed.
5164 (c/n 155) to salvage Feb 23, 1945.
5165 (c/n 156) to salvage Feb 23, 1945. To civil registry as
N17365 or N17665
5166 (c/n 157) condemned Aug 18, 1945.
5167 (c/n 158) to salvage Sep 5, 1945.
5168 (c/n 159) to salvage Sep 5, 1945
5169 (c/n 160)
5170 (c/n 161) to RFC Nov 6,1945. To US civil registry as
NC57121.
To Canadian civil registry in 1953 as CF-HAF. Crashed
near Lake Rapid, Quebec Aug 30, 1957.
5171 (c/n 162) became NC54317, then VO-ACD (Newfoundland) Jan
4,1949,
then CF-GPM (when Newfoundland became a Canadian
province)
Dec 23, 1949. Registration CF-GPM cancelled 1956
5172 (c/n 163) on civil registry as N61853.
5173 (c/n 164)
5174 (c/n 165) to civilian registry as NC58409. To user in
Argentina as LV-AAT
5175 (c/n 166) to civil registry as N59558
5176 (c/n 167) lost Feb 5, 1945. MACR 12605.
5177 (c;n 168) to salvage Mar 7, 1945.
5178 (c/n 169) w/o in ground accident at Barrackpore, India Jul
22, 1944
5179 (c/n 170) missing in Sumcham area, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Apr 25, 1945
5180 (c/n 171) condemned Feb 9, 1945
5181 (c/n 172) condemned Feb 9, 1945
5182 (c/n 173)
5183 (c/n 174) to US civil registry as N18789. To user in
British Guiana
as VP-GAJ
5184 (c/n 175) to N91011 then C-GRZI
5185 (c/n 176)
5186 (c/n 177) condemned Feb 22, 1944
5232 (c/n 223) crashed at Attu Island, Alaska Jul 24, 1944.
5233 (c/n 224) to RFC Nov 13, 1945. To US civil registry as
NC59893, also NC79027 and/or N94854, to Canadian registry
as CF-UUD and 1967, still flying as C-FUUD
5234 (c/n 225) to RFC Sep 24, 1945. To US civil registry as
NC49289, later N2839D
5235 (c/n 226) wrecked at McAlester, OK Nov 19, 1943.
5236 (c/n 227) to RFC Aug 14, 1945. Became NC28303, then VO-ABV
5393 (c/n 384) crashed near Fulda, Germany Jul 11, 1945
5394 (c/n 385) to salvage Jan 31, 1945.
5395 (c/n 386) to surplus disposal Jun 17, 1947
5396 (c/n 387) to salvage Apr 18, 1946
5397 (c/n 388) crash landed near Wurzburg, Germany Oct 15, 1945.
5398 (c/n 389) to salvage Jul 26, 1944
5399 (c/n 390) to salvage Oct 11, 1946
5400 (c/n 391) to salvage Oct 2, 1945
5401 (c/n 392) to salvage May 9, 1945
5402 (c/n 393) to excess inventory list Feb 10, 1946
43-5403/5462 Curtiss P-40M-1-CU Warhawk
c/n 27091/27150
5407 (51st FG, 16th FS) damaged in forced landing at Weining,
China Dec 12, 1943
5409 was to go to RAAF but lost when delivery ship was sunk by
U-Boat in
Caribbean Jan 29, 1943
5410 to RAAF as A29-337 Apr 1943. Collided with A29-346 near
Biak Oct 1944
5411 to RAAF as A29-204 Sep 1943. Converted to components Oct
1943.
5412 to RAAF as A29-338 Apr 1943. Authorized for w/o Nov 1946,
SOC Nov 1948.
5413 to RAAF as A29-339 Apr 1943. Crash landed at Merauke,
Dutch New
Guinea (now West Papua) Nov 1943. Reduced to components.
5414 to RAAF as A29-340 Apr 1943. Missing on ops in Idore area
10/1944
5415 to RAAF as A29-300 Feb 1943. Crashed on Gol Gol gunnery
range, killing pilot.
5420 to RAAF as A29-341 Apr 1943. Authorized for w/o Nov 1946,
SOC Nov 1948.
5422 to RAAF as A29-342 Apr 1943. Collided with A29-335 (43-
5652) Mar 9, 1945 over
Bohle River. Pilot killed.
5423 to RAAF as A29-343 Apr 1943. Crashed off Dibiri Island Jun
1944.
5430 to RAAF as A29-306 Feb 1943. Crashed on landing at Merauke
Jul 1943. Converted to components.
5432 to RAAF as A29-344 Apr 1943. Authorized for w/o Nov 1946,
SOC Nov 1948.
5434 to RAAF as A29-330. Crashed 3/1945 Bohle River Airfield
QLD.
5435 to RAAF as A29-307 Feb 1943. Crashed on flight from
Richmond, NSW to Mildura, VIC
Jun 1945.
5436 was to go to RAAF but lost when delivery ship was sunk by
UBoat in
Caribbean Jan 29, 1943
5441 to RAAF as A29-308 Feb 1943. Crashed after takeoff from
Horn Island Mar 1943.
5442 to RAAF as A29-331 Mar 1943. Authorized for w/o Nov 1946,
SOC Nov 1948
5443 to RAAF as A29-301. Crash landed at Merauke Nov 1943 and
converted to components
5449 engine caught fire during ferry flight from Punta Gorda AAF
to Greenville, SC and pilot forced
to bail out Apr 26, 1944. Plane crashed just east of
Mayo, Florida.
5452 (51st FG, 25th FS) crash landed at Agra, India May 29,
1943.
5455 (23rd FG, 74th FS) crashed on takeoff at Kweilin, China Nov
4, 1943.
5461 (51st FG) lost Jan 26, 1944. MACR 12209
43-5463/5722 Curtiss P-40M-5-CU Warhawk
c/n 27151/27410
5464 (51st FG) MIA China Nov 1, 1943. MACR 12280
5466 (80th ADG) ran out of fuel and crash landed 50 mi SW of
Khaipur, India (now in Pakistan)
May 28, 1943.
5473 (51st FG, 25th FS0 damaged in forced landing at Sookerating,
India Jul 15, 1943.
5487 converted to two-seat TP-40M
5493 (c/n 27181) to New Zealand as NZ3077. SOC Dec 17, 1943
5494 (c/n 21782) to New Zealand as NZ3066. Crashed into sea near
Munda airstrip on New Georgia
Sep 13, 1944 due to fuel starvation. Pilot apparently
failed to switch tanks in a timely manner, and
plane ditched in shallow water and some components were
salvaged. Pilot was unhurt.
5495 (c/n 21783) to New Zealand as NZ3067. Sold to J. Larsen Mar
2, 1948
5496 to New Zealand as NZ3078. Collided with NZ3053 after
landing at Sunlight
Field Jun 30, 1943. Pilot killed.
5497 (c/n 27185) to New Zealand as NZ3076. Shot down by enemy
fighters
near Munda Jul 31, 1943. Pilot killed.
5498 (c/n 21786) to New Zealand as NZ3068. Lost on operations
from New
Georgia Nov 1, 1943
5499 (c/n 27187) to New Zealand as NZ3075. Crashed in sea near
Vella
Lavella after engine failure Sep 12, 1943.
5500 (c/n 27188) to New Zealand as NZ3089. Crashed after being
damaged by
enemy action Jun 26, 1943.
5501 (c/n 21789) to New Zealand as NZ3069. Shot down by enemy
aircraft
near Russell Islands Jun 12, 1943. Pilot killed
5502 (c/n 27190) to New Zealand as NZ3079. In midair collision
with
NZ3090 near Sanson Aug 3, 1945. Crashed into ground,
pilot killed.
5503 (c/n 21791) to New Zealand as NZ3070. Damaged by enemy
aircraft and
crashed into sea near Russell Island Jul 1, 1943. Pilot
bailed
out and was rescued.
5504 (c/n 21792) to New Zealand as NZ3071. Sold to J. Larsen Mar
2, 1948
5505 (c/n 21793) to New Zealand as NZ3072 In midair collision
with NZ3112
over Papakura Jun 5,1 944. Was able to land safely.
Sold to
J. Larsen Mar 2, 1948
5506 (c/n 27194) to New Zealand as NZ3073. Crash landed at
Ohakea Jun 26, 1945.
Sold to J. Larsen Mar 2,1948
5507 (c/n 27195) to New Zealand as NZ3180. Failed to recover
from dive near
Bulls Oct 27, 1943. Pilot killed.
5508 to RAAF as A29-310 Mar 1943. Destroyed at Werribee bombing
range Jul 1947.
5509 to RAAF as A29-311 Mar 1943. Authorized for w/o Nov 1946
and SOC Nov 1948
5510 to RAAF as A29-312 Mar 1943. Crashed on Vogelkop Peninsula,
Dutch New
Guinea Dec 1944
5511 to RAAF as A29-313 Mar 1943. Destroyed at Werribee bombing
range Jul 1947
5512 to RAAF as A29-314 Mar 1943. Authorized for w/o Nov 1946,
SOC Nov 1948
5513 to RAAF as A29-315 Mar 1943. Force landed Dango Island Jun
1945. Reduced to components.
5514 to RAAF as A29-316 Mar 1943.
5515 to RAAF as A29-317 Mar 1943.
5516 to RAAF as A29-318 Mar 1943.
5517 to RAAF as A29-319 Mar 1943.
5568 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR779. DBR when belly landed at
Matariya
Jun 13, 1943 following engine failure.
5569 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR780. SOC Dec 31, 1943
5570 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR781. SOC Mar 14, 1946
5571 (98th FS, 33rd FG) in training accident Mar 12,
1943. Pilot bailed out OK.
5573 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR782. SOC Mar 14, 1946
5574 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR783. Missing from ground attack
mission
5575 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR784. SOC Mar 14, 1946
5576 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR785. SOC Feb 29, 1944
5577 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR786. Force landed in Italy Sep 9,
1943
following engine failure.
5578 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR787. No record of fate
5579 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR788. No record of fate
5580 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR789. Missing from armed
reconnaissance
missing Sep 20, 1943.
5583 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR790. SOC May 31, 1944
5584 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR791. SOC May 31, 1944
5585 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR792. SOC Mar 8, 1944
5586 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR793. Missing from attack on enemy
motor transport near Lentini Jul 13, 1943. Presumed shot
down by enemy fighters
5587 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR794. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5588 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR795. Lost Mar 3, 1944
5591 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR796. SOC Mar 27, 1945
5592 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR797. Shot down in error by ground
fire near Mount Etna Aug 4, 1943
5595 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR798. DBR during forced landing
near Bibo Valentia Sep 8, 1943.
5596 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR799. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5597 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR800. SOC May 31, 1944
5598 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR801. SOC Feb 29, 1944
5599 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR802. SOC Oct 1, 1943
5600 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR803. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5602 (c/n 27290) 337th FG, 98th FS in midair collision with P-40N
42-105053 4 mi E of Manatee, FL Jun 17, 1943. Pilot
bailed out.
5603 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR804. SOC May 31, 1944
5604 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR805. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5605 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR806. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5606 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR807. Wrecked when force landed
near
Penna Point, Italy Oct 26, 1943 following engine failure.
5607 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR808. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5608 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR809. SOC Apr 26, 1945.
5611 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR810. SOC Mar 8, 1944
5612 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR811. Missing Apr 8, 1944.
5613 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR812. Crashed N of Genazzano Mar
13, 1944
after pilot bailed out following flak hit
5614 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR813. Missing from ground attack
mission near Giardini Aug 8, 1943
5615 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR814. Missing from armed recon
mission
to Eboli Sep 20, 1943
5616 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR815. Crashed into sea Dec 22,
1943
after pilot bailed out following flak hit
5619 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR816. No record of fate
5620 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR817. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5621 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR818. Missing Sep 17, 1943
5622 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR819. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5623 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR820. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5624 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR821. Wrecked when swung to avoid
Baltimore and undercarriage collapsed, Kasfareet Aug 13,
1943
5627 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR822. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5628 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR823. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5629 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR824. Lost Mar 10, 1944
5630 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR825. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5631 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR826. Wrecked when belly landed
near
Boiana Oct 19, 1943 following flak hit
5632 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR827. SOC Feb 22, 1945
5633 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR828. SOC Mar 14, 1946
5636 to RAAF as A29-320 Mar 1943.
5637 to RAAF as A29-363 Apr 1943.
5638 to RAAF as A29-332 Mar 1943. Damaged on landing 4/18/1944,
pilot OK.
w/o 11/1948.
5639 to
RAAF as A29-364 Apr 1943.
5640 to
RAAF as A29-333 Mar 1943.
5641 to
RAAF as A29-355 Apr 1943.
5644 to
RAAF as A29-321 Mar 1943.
5645 to
RAAF as A29-322 Mar 1943.
5646 to
RAAF as A29-323. Crash landed due to engine failure on
takeoff from Kamiri 10/13/1944.
5647 to RAAF as A29-334 Mar 1943.
5648 to RAAF as A29-324 Mar 1943. Forced landing at Albion Park
Oct 1945.
5649 to RAAF as A29-325 Mar 1943.
5652 to RAAF as A29-335 Mar 1943. Collided with A29-342 (43-
5422) 3/9/1945 and
crashed Bohle River Airfield QLD. Pilot killed.
5653 to RAAF as A29-326 Mar 1943.
5654 to RAAF as A29-356 Apr 1943.
5655 to RAAF as A29-357 Apr 1943.
5656 to RAAF as A29-358 Apr 1943.
5657 to RAAF as A29-336 Mar 1943. Struck by P-47 on takeoff and
crashed
3/1944, Horn Island QLD.
5660 to RAAF as A29-327 Mar 1943. Crashed 9/8/1943, Horn Island
QLD.
5661 to RAAF as A29-359 Apr 1943.
5662 to RAAF as A29-360. Overshot airstrip at Momote on takeoff
4/12/1944. Pilot OK.
5663 to RAAF as A29-328 Mar 1943.
5664 to RAAF as A29-329 Mar 1943.
5665 to RAAF as A29-361 Apr 1943.
5668 to RAAF as A29-362 Apr 1943. Crashed Jun 15, 1943 Portland
Roads near Iron Range QLD, Australia
5670 (44th FS, 18th FG) MIA Aug 15, 1943, Solomons. MACR 362
5673 (18th FG, 44th FS, "The Twerp")
5677 (18th FG, 44th FS, The Twerp II") MIA Nov 8, 1943, New
Georgia. MACR 1090
5681 (18th FG) MIA Nov 8, 1943, Solomons. MACR 1088.
5683 crash landed at Rio Hato, Panama Mar 6, 1943.
5687 crash landed at Sterling airfield SW Pacific Apr 15, 1944.
5688 crash landed 50 mi SW of Khairpur India (now in Pakistan)
May 28, 1943.
5693 (c/n 27181) to New Zealand as NZ3081. Sold to J. Larsen Mar
2, 1948
5700 (51st FG, 16th FS) crashed at Chengkung, China May 19,
1944.
5711 (51st FG, 16th FS) crashed at Hengyang, China Nov 23, 1943.
5718 (23rd FG, 74th FS) damaged in forced landing at Kweilin,
China Nov 4, 1943.
43-5723/6002 Curtiss P-40M-10-CU Warhawk
c/n 27411/27690
5723 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR829. SOC Feb 22, 1945
5724 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR830. Crashed near Avezzano Mar 8,
1944
after pilot bailed out following flak hit.
5725 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR831. SOC Sep 28, 1944
5726 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR832. SOC May 31, 1944
5727 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR833. Wrecked when overshot
landing
during thunderstorm and struck Kittyhawk FR391 (42-9907)
at
Bari Sep 27, 1943
5728 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR834. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5729 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR835. Lost Sep 15, 1943
5730 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR836. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5731 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR837. SOC Mar 14, 1946
5732 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR838. SOC Mar 29, 1945.
5733 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR839. Hit by flak and ditched off
San Vitro Dec 31, 1943
5734 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR840. SOC Feb 22, 1945
5735 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR841. DBR when swung on landing
and undercarriage
collapsed at Fayid Feb 19, 1945
5736 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR842. SOC May 31, 1944.
5737 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR843. Engine failed, stalled on
approach, and
crashed, Canne Jun 12, 1944
5738 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR844. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5739 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR845. SOC May 31, 1944
5740 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR846. Lost at sea enroute to
Middle East
5741 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR847. Lost at sea enroute to
Middle East
5742 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR848. Lost at sea enroute to
Middle East
5743 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR849. Missing from ground attack
mission over
Sicily Aug 7, 1943
5744 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR850. Belly landed at Foggia Oct
6, 1943
following flak hit.
5745 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR851. Wrecked when collided with
Albemarle P1381
while landing in dust at Grottaglie Sep 26, 1943.
5746 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR852. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5747 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR853. Lost Apr 28, 1944
5748 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR854. SOC May 31, 1944
5749 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR855. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5750 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR856. SOC Mar 29, 1945
5751 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR857. Missing near Rieti Apr 9,
1944,
presumed shot down by Fw 190s
5752 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR858. SOC Mar 14, 1946
5753 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR859. Struck ground during dive
during
firing practice at Fayid range Mar 17, 1945
5754 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR860. Shot down with No 112 Sqdn
Sep 19, 1943, Italy.
Spun into ground during armed recon mission.
5755 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR861. Force landed near Trogir,
Yugoslavia
Mar 22, 1944 following flak hit
5756 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR862. Missing Mar 23, 1944.
5757 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR863. Lost Sep 10, 1943
5758 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR864. Crashed at Ripa Dec 30, 1943
after
pilot bailed out following flak hit
5759 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR865. SOC May 31, 1944
5760 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR866. Struck pole during attack
near Melito
Aug 21, 1943
5761 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR867. SOC Feb 39, 1944.
5762 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR868. Shot down by flak near
Palato Oct 7, 1943
5763 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR869. DBR when belly landed at Abu
Sueir Jan 27, 1945
following engine failure
5764 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR870. Crash landed at Sta Maria
Nuova Nov 3, 1943
after being damaged by explosion of own bombs
5765 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR871. SOC Mar 29, 1945.
5766 to RAF as Kittyhawk III FR872. Lost Feb 12, 1944.
5767 to RAAF as A29-377 Jun 1943.
5768 to RAAF as A29-378 Jun 1943.
5769 to RAAF as A29-345 Apr 1943.
5770 to RAAF as A29-379. Landing gear collapsed at Kiriwina and
ground looped. Pilot OK.
5771 to RAAF as A29-380 Jun 1943.
5772 to New Zealand as NZ3082.
5773 to RAAF as A29-346 Apr 1943.
5774 to RAAF as A29-347 Apr 1943
5775 to RAAF as A29-348
5777 to RAAF as A29-349. Crash landed at Parkes NSW 8/1945 and
converted to components.
5780 to RAAF as A29-350 Apr 1943.
5781 to RAAF as A29-351 Apr 1943.
5782 (c/nm 27170) to New Zealand as NZ3083. Sold to J. Larsen
Mar 2, 1948
5783 to New Zealand as NZ3084. Hit by bomb dropped by Liberator
during
escort duty over Bougainville Aug 30, 1943. Pilot
killed.
5784 (c/n 27472) to New Zealand as NZ3085. In midair collision
with NZ3277 during
formation training flight May 25, 1945.
5785 to RAAF as A29-352. Landing accident at Momote 3/16/1944,
aircraft converted to components.
5788 (c/n 27476) to New Zealand as NZ3086. Shot down by enemy
aircraft Sep 23, 1943
near Treasury Island. Pilot bailed out and was rescued a
month later.
5789 to RAAF as A29-353 Apr 1943.
5790 to New Zealand as NZ3087. Sold to J. Larsen Mar 2, 1948.
5791 to RAAF as A29-381 Jun 1943.
5792 (c/n 27480) to New Zealand as NZ3088. Shot down by enemy
fighters
near Munda Jul 31,1 943. Pilot bailed out and was
recovered.
5793 (c/n 27481) to New Zealand as NZ3089. Crashed on landing at
Ohakea
Aug 21, 1944.
5795 (c/n 27483) to RCAF as Kittyhawk IV 845. To civil registry
as NX1232N and
restored.
5796 (c/n 27484) to New Zealand as NZ3109. Crashed with No. 18
Sqdn at Ondonga Oct 28, 1943. Aircraft returned to
airstrip
with an engine problem and after two unsuccessful
attempts to land
suffered a complete engine failure on third attempt,
stalled and
dove into sea off end of airstrip. Pilot killed.
5797 (c/n 27485) to New Zealand as NZ3110. In midair collision
with
NZ3141 Mar 21,1 945. Crashed in river 5 mi from Ohakea,
pilot killed.
5798 to RAAF as A29-354 Apr 1943.
5799 (c/n 27487) to New Zealand as NZ3111. Shot down by enemy
aircraft
near Kahili Sep 23, 1943. Pilot POW, died in captivity
Jul 24, 1944
5800 (c/n 27488) to New Zealand as NZ3112. In midair collision
with NZ3072
over Papakura Jun 5, 1944. Pilot killed.
5801 (c/n 27489) to New Zealand as NZ3113. MIA Sep 6, 1943
5802 (c/n 27490) to RCAF as 840, then to N1233N, then N1009N
(acquired paperwork of 43-23484 which had
been scrapped) painted in RAF colors as FR870, then F-
AZPJ (painted in RAF colors as P8096).
Became G-KITT in 1998, operated by The Fighter Collection
at Duxford, UK in USAAF colors but with no tail number.
5804 (c/n 27492) to New Zealand as NZ3114. Crashed at night at
Ohakea
Jul 25, 1944. Pilot killed.
5805 (c/n 27493) to New Zealand as NZ3115. Crashed near
Himitangi
Nov 3, 1944 during aerobatic practice. Pilot killed.
5806 to RAAF as A29-382 Jun 1943.
5807 (c/n 27495) to New Zealand as NZ3116. Crashed at
Guadalcanal
Aug 15, 1943.
5808 (c/n 27496) to New Zealand as NZ3117. Crashed after takeoff
Dec 1, 1943. Pilot killed.
5809 (c/n 27497) to New Zealand as NZ3118. Sold to J. Larsen Mar
2, 1948
5813 (c/n 27501) to New Zealand as NZ3119. Recovered from
Rekuhia,
NC ca 1969. With John Chambers under restoration at
Subritzky Workshop near North Shore aerodrome
5814 to RAAF as A29-383 Jun 1943.
5815/5864 were to have gone to RAF as FS100/FS149, but were
diverted to USSR
and did not see any RAF service.
repaired.
6282 (311th FG, 530th FS) shot down by Ki-43 20 mi S of Sahmaw,
Burma Jul 9, 1944. MACR 6605.
Pilot KIA
6283 (530th FG) shot down by Ki-43 40 mi SE of Dum Duma, India
Mar 27, 1944. MACR 3281. Pilot KIA
6284 (311th FBG, 530th FBS) shot down by Ki 43 flown by Capt
Yashukio Kuroe of 64th Sentai 3rd Chutai 25 mi W of
Rangoon, Burma Nov 27, 1943. MACR 1212. Pilot KIA
6286 (311th FG, 528th FS) w/o in taxiing accident at Tinghawk
Sakan, Burma Jul 26, 1944
6287 (23rd FG, 76th FS) crashed at Kweilin, China Dec 18, 1943
6289 (76th FS, 23rd FG0 crashed from unknown cause at Auichwan,
China Dec 29, 1943. Pilot killed.
6291 (311th FG, 529th FS) crashed on takeoff at Dinjan, India Feb
27, 1944.
6292 (528th FS, 311th FG) in landing accident at Tingkawk Sakan
airfield, Burma Jun 19, 1944. Pilot survived but
aircraft was destroyed.
6296 (311th FBG, 530th FBS) shot down by Ki-43 flown by Capt
Yashuhiko Kuroe of 64th Sentai 3rd Chutai 40 mi
W of Rangoon, Burma Nov 27, 1943. MACR 1209. Pilot
KIA.
6302 (311th FBG, 10th AF) in landing accident at Dinjan airfield,
Assam, India Sep 23, 1943. Pilot survived,
but aircraft was destroyed.
6306 (23rd FG, 76th FS) crashed at Suichwan, China Mar 4, 1944
6312 (311th FG, 530th FS) w/o in midair collision with 43-6074
at Shawngni Ga, Burma Feb 8, 1944.
43-6313/7112 North American P-51B-5 Mustang
c/n 104-22816/23305, 24431/24540, 24941/25140.
6563/7112 modified to P-51B-7-NA
6313 (335th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF) shot down by Fw 190A-7 flown by
unknown pilot and unit 20 mi NE of
Bordeaux, France Mar 21, 1944. MACR 3438. Pilot bailed
out and evaded with help from French Underground.
6315 (356th FS, 354th FG, 9th AF) shot down by AAA E of Caen,
France Jul 23, 1944. MACR 7473. Pilot fate unknown.
6316 (4th FG, 335th FS, 8th AF) shot down by Fw 190A-7 20 mi NE
of Bordeaux, France Mar 21, 1944. MACR 3438.
Pilot bailed out and evaded capture with help from French
underground, returned Jul 18, 1944.
6317 (355th FG, 358th FS) hit by flak near Arnhem, pilot bailed
out near Dordrecht, Holland Mar 29, 1944. MACR 3444.
Pilot POW.
6318 (310th Ferry Squadron, 27th Air Transport Group, 8th AF) in
landing accident at RAF Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire,
England while on ferry flight Apr 27, 1944. Pilot
survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
6319 (55th FG, 38th FS) damaged in takeoff accident at Turnhouse,
Scotland Jun 9, 1945.
6320 (354th FG, 355th FS, 9th AF) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown
by Uffz Richard Karcher of JG 3/1 Mar 23, 1944.
MACR 3252. Pilot bailed out and became POW.
6321 (9th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, 9th AF) in forced
landing 9 mi SE of Rambouillet, France after ran
out of fuel Sep 20, 1944. Pilot survived, but aircraft
was destroyed.
6322 (355th FG, 354th FS) force landed at Boswer Farm,
Bingham Lodge, England Apr 25, 1945.
6325 (4th FG, 335th FS, 8th AF) crashed from unknown cause near
Schweinfurt, Germany Apr 13, 1944. MACR 4143.
Pilot killed. One source claims lost in Holland
6327 (353rd FS, 354th FG, 9th AF) crashed at RAF Boxted, Essex,
England due to bad weather Jan 20, 1944.
Pilot survived but aircraft was destroyed.
6328 (354th FG, 355th FS, 9th AF) shot down by Fw 109A-6 flown
by unknown pilot and unit near Valenciennes,
France Feb 8, 1944. MACR 2335. Pilot killed.
6329 (354th FG, 353rd FS, 9th AF) crashed from unknown cause near
Augsburg, Germany Mar 18, 1944. MACR 3152.
Pilot MIA and fate unknown.
6330 (363rd FG, 380th FS, 9th AF) shot down by AAA while
strafing riverboats and barges on Rhine River
SE of Speyer, Germany Apr 22, 1944. MACR 4183. Pilot
6431 (355th FG, 354th FS) w/o in midair collision near Steeple
Morden, England Jul 16, 1944.
6433 (4th FG, 334th FS) crashed near Little Glenham, England Jun
8, 1944.
6434 (363rd FG, 381st FS, 9th AF) crashed 50 mi S of Koblenz,
Germany due to engine failure Mar 20, 1944. MACR 3145.
Pilot believe killed.
6435 (363rd FG, 382nd FS, 9th AF) crashed in North Sea 5 mi E of
Naze Essex due to severe weather
Mar 4, 1944. MACR 2849. Pilot killed.
6436 (486th FS, 352nd FG) in landing accident at RAF Bodney,
Norfolk, England Jun 23, 1944. Pilot survived,
aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
6437 (4th FG, 335th FS, 8th AF) shot down by AAA while strafing
a train at Pont de Pany, 15 km W of
Dijon, France Aug 7, 1944. MACR 7757. Pilot bailed out
and became POW.
6438 (382nd FS, 363rd FG, 9th AF) collided in midair with P-51C
42-103338 and crash landed E of Sein near Les
Andelys, SW of Beauvais, France Jun 25, 1944. MACR 6186.
Pilot survived and evaded capture.
6439 (339th FG, 505th FS) in midair collision with P-51B 43-12145
at
Melbourne, England Feb 12, 1945. Able to land, but
aircraft was DBR.
6440 (354th FG, 356th FS) crash landed at Woodchurch, England May
1, 1944.
6441 (354th FG, 355th FS, 9th AF) damaged by flak and crashed 3
km W of Tregunc, France after ran out of fuel
Apr 26, 1944. MACR 4426. Pilot bailed out and became
POW.
6442 (Headquarters Squadron, 4th FG, 8th AF) shot down by AA near
Hagenburg, Germany Mar 8, 1944. MACR 2838.
Pilot bailed out and became POW.
6443 (380th FS, 363rd FG, 9th AF) shot down by AAA at Coulmer,
France Jun 25, 1944. MACR 6212. Pilot bailed
out and became POW.
6446 (381st FS, 363rd FG, 9th AF) shot down by AAA over St Lo,
France Jul 4, 1944. MACR 6634. Pilot killed.
6447 (382nd FS, 363rd FG, 9th AF) in landing accident at RAF
Rivenhall, Essex, England Feb 22, 1944. Pilot
survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
6449 (363rd FG, 380th FS, 9th AF) crashed at Cromwell Lake, near
Maldon, England Feb 29, 1944. Pilot bailed out
and survived, aircraft was destroyed.
6450 (326th Ferry Squadron, 31st Aircraft Transport Group, 9th
AF) in landing accident at RAF Boxted, Essex,
England while on ferry flight Feb 20, 1944. Pilot
survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
6451 (354th FG, 355th FS, 9th AF) crashed at Geislingen, Germany
due to engine failure Mar 16, 1944. MACR 3008.
Pilot bailed out and became POW
6453 (353rd FS, 354th FG, 9th AF) shot down by 20-mm AAA near
Mezieres, France May 10, 1944. MACR 4680.
Pilot killed. German records claim aircrft hit by bomb
from another P-51.
6454 (357th FG, 364th FS) crashed while in dive chasing German
fighter 5 my SE of Potzehne, NE of Brunswick,
Germany Mar 29, 1944. MACR 3448. Pilot KIA
6456 (310th Ferry Squadron, 27th Ferrying Group, 8th AF) crash
landed at RAF Zeals, Wiltshire, England while
on ferry flight Dec 25, 1943. Pilot survived, but
aircraft was destroyed.
6459 (309th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF) hit by friendly machine gun
fire from B-24 25 mi NNE of Nis, Yugoslavia
Apr 16, 1944. MACR. Pilot bailed out 30 mi W of Turnu
Severin, Yugoslavia and evaded capture.
6460 (4th FG, 335th FS, 8th AF) shot down by Fw 190A-8 flown by
Hptm Herbert Huppertz of JG 2/3 Stab
20 mi SW of Ulm, Germany Mar 18, 1944. MACR 3377.
Pilot killed.
6461 (359th FG, 370th FS) landed in Sweden Aug 4, 1944. MACR
7432. Pilot interned
6462 (528th FS, 311th FG, 14th AF) crashed at Kunlien, China due
6496 (555th FTS, 496th FTG, 8th AF)in taxiing accident at RAF
Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England Jul 6, 1944.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
6497 (354th FG, 353rd FS) crashed on takeoff at Boxted, England
Mar 19, 1944.
6498 (361st FG, 374th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown by Major
Klaus Mietusch of JG 26/Stab NW of
Fomilly-sur-Seine, 10 mi NE of Melun, France Jun 4, 1944.
MACR 5519. Pilot bailed out and evaded.
6502 (36rth FS, 357th FG) destroyed in taxiing accident at RAF
Leiston Airfield, Suffolk, England Jul 29, 1944.
Pilot survived but aircraft was destroyed.
6503 (496th FTG, 555th FTS) w/o in midair collision near Goxhill,
England Jul 26, 1944
6505 (F-6B, 31st TRS, 10th PRG) in landing accident at Weisbaden
airfield, Germany May 3, 1045. Pilot survived,
aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
6507 (554th FTS, 496th FTG, 8th AF) in landing accident at RAF
Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England Sep 26, 1944.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged and washed out
6508 (355th FG, 357th FS) ran out of fuel and crashed into North
Sea Mar 29, 1944. MACR 3445. Pilot KIA
6510 (357th FG, 363rd FS) crashed on takeoff at Leiston,
England Sep 17, 1944.
6511 (309th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF) collided in midair with P-51C
42-103390 over Tortorella airfield, Foggia,
Italy and crashed Aug 21, 1944. Pilot killed, aircraft
was destroyed.
6512 (380th FS, 363rd FG, 9th AF) shot down by 20-mm AAA 2 km NW
of Countances, France Jul 4, 1944. MACR 6678.
Pilot bailed out and evaded.
6513 (363rd FG, 380th FS, 9th AF) crashed 5 km S of Saint
Savinen, France after ran out of fuel Apr 29, 1944.
MACR 4431. Pilot bailed out and became POW.
6515 (357th FG, 364th FS) crashed 15 mi N of Hannover, Germany
due to engine failure Apr 11, 1944. MACR 3758.
Pilot POW
6516 (380th FS, 363rd FG, 9th AF) in landing accident at RAF
Rivenhall, Essex, England Feb 25, 1944. Pilot
survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
6517 (353rd FS, 354th FG, 9th AF) crashed N of Carentan, France
Jun 7, 1944. MACR 5695. Pilot killed.
6520 (355th FG, 354th FS, "Woody's Maytag") shot down by flak
near St. Quentin Jun 4, 1944. MACR 5505. Pilot KIA
6521 (311th Ferry Squadron, 27th Aircraft Transport Group, 8th
AF) crashed from unknown cause at Renfrew, Scotland
while on ferry flight Feb 3, 1944. Pilot killed,
aircraft was destroyed.
6523 (355th FG, 358th FS, 8th AF, "Leakin Liz") lost in midair
collision in bad weather with P-51B 42-106858 near
Bordeaux Jun 19, 1944. MACR 5961. Pilot KIA
6524 (F-6B, 36erd TRG, 160th TRS) crash landed in bad weather
near Stenay, France May 3, 1945.
6525 (355th FG, 357th FS) shot down by flak over Fassberg Apr
15, 1944. MACR 4067. Pilot POW
6527 (355th FG, 358th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown by Gefr
Hubertus Hack of JG 5/1 between Ulm and
Gunsburg, Germany Mar 16, 1944. MACR 3391. Pilot KIA.
6528 (380th FS, 363rd FG, 9th AF) crashed SW of Maupertus-sur-Mer
A-15 Cherbourg Basse-Normandie, France
due to bad weather Jul 16, 1944. MACR 6889. Pilot
believed killed. I have a report that says this
plane was a war-weary aircraft that had been converted
into a 2-seater for use by 55th FG.
Also a report that it was used in England by 65th FW/HQ
Flight.
6530 to RAF as Mustang III FZ149. SOC Jan 20, 1947
6531 to RAF as Mustang III FZ150. Crashed near Rednal Mar 10,
1945
after hitting pole while practicing low-level attacks.
6532 to RAF as Mustang III FZ151. SOC Jun 26, 1947
6533 to RAF as Mustang III FZ152. SOC Oct 24, 1946
6534 to RAF as Mustang III FZ153. DBR Jul 6, 1944
6567 (4th FG, 334th FS, 8th AF) collided in midair with Me 410A
and crashed 1.5 km SW of Kleinleinungen
W of Saugerhausen, Germany Jul 7, 1944. MACR 6803.
Pilot bailed out and became POW.
6569 (352nd FG, 486th FS) crash landed at Bodney, England Mar 4,
1944.
6570 (335th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF) in taxiing accident at RAF
Debden, Essex, England Nov 30, 1944. Pilot survived,
aircraft badly damaged, washed out.
6571 (354th FG, 355th FS, 9th AF) crashed from unknown cause in
North Sea Mar 24, 1944. MACR 3277. Pilot MIA
and fate unknown.
6572 (4th FG, 336th FS, 8th AF) flown by Capt. Joe Bennett in
midair collision with Bf 109G-6/AS flown by
Obfhr Hubert Heckmann of JG 1/9 over Botenheim, Germany
May 25, 1944. MACR 5720. Capt Bennett
parachuted to safety and became POW. Heckmann belly
landed his Bf 109G.
6573 (4th FG, 336th FS, 8th AF) hit by AAA over Langensalza,
Germany and crash landed in open field 2.5 km
NE of Kirchbeiligea near Langensalza, Germany Sep 11,
1944. MACR 8680. Pilot survived and became POW.
6574 (355th FG, 354th FS, 8th AF) shot down at Hetzarath near
Erkelenz, Germany by JG 26 Fw 190A-8s
May 20, 1944. MACR 5276. Pilot KIA
6575 (4th FG, 335th FS, 8th AF) shot down by Fw 190A-8 flown by
unknown pilot of JG 2 near Le
Neibourg, France Jun 6, 1944. MACR 5602. Pilot killed.
6576 (357th FG, 364th FS) crashed 12 km W of Kothen, near
Bernburg, Germany due to engine failure Feb 22, 1944.
MACR 2677. Pilot killed
6577 (355th FG, 354th FS) crashed while chasing Fw 190s near
Berlin Apr 29, 1944. MACR 4547. Pilot KIA
6579 (4th FG, 335th FS, 8th AF) crashed from unknown cause near
Berlin, Germany Apr 18, 1944.
MACR 4138. Pilot killed.
6580 (355th FG, 354th FS) crashed at Debden, England Dec 18, 1944
6581 (364th FS, 357th FG) in landing accident at RAF Boxted Feb
9, 1944. Pilot survived, aircraft badly
damaged, unknown if repaired.
6582 (3645h FS, 357th FG) in takeoff accident at RAF Leiston,
Suffolk, England Mar 16, 1944. Pilot survived,
but aircraft was destroyed.
6583 (4th FS, 52nd FG, 15th AF) force landed Sep 17, 1944 at Tri
Duby airfield, Czechoslovakia due to
engine failure. MACR 8631. Pilot survived and returned
to duty in w weeks.
6584 (4th FG, 336th FS, 8th AF) hit by AAA over Berlin, Germany
and crashed 6 km SW of Nienburg, Germany
May 19, 1944. MACR 5290. Pilot bailed out and became
POW.
6585 (380th FS, 363rd FG, 9th AF) hit by AAA at Calais, France
and headed home but crashed 10 mi W of Cap Griz
Nez, France in English Channel Jun 19, 1944. MACR 6115.
Pilot bailed out but was killed.
6586 (4th FG, 334th FS, 8th AF) crashed after hit trees while
attacking ground targets NE of
Villedien-les-Poeles, France Jun 11, 1944. MACR 5571.
Pilot killed.
6587 (4th FG, 334th FS, 8th AF) shot down by AAA at Niederahr,
near Montabaur, Germany Jan 2, 1945. MACR 11521.
Pilot bailed out but was killed when his parachute failed
to open.
6589 (355th FG, 357th FS) shot down by flak near Celle Apr 8,
1944. MACR 3727. Pilot KIA
6591 (334th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF) in taxiing accident at RAF
Debden, Essex, England Dec 30, 1944. Pilot survived,
aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
6592 (358th FS, 355th FG, 8th AF) crash landed at RAF Steeple
Morden, Cambridgeshire, England Aug 2, 1944.
Pilot survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
6593 (84th FS, 78th FG) damaged on landing at Duxford, England
Apr 10, 1945. Had
been converted to 2 seater for use by 785h FG at Duxford.
6634 (357th FG, 362nd FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown by Ofw
Adalbert von Lipcsey of JG 27/1 12 km NW of
Gelnhausen, 23 mi N of Wurzburg, Germany May 12, 1944.
MACR 4700. Pilot KIA
6635 (310th Ferry Squadron, 27th Aircraft Transport Group, 8th
AF) crashed at Knowsley Park, Knowsley, England
Feb 16, 1944 during routine ferry flight. Pilot killed,
aircraft was destroyed.
6636 (4th FG, 334th FS, 8th AF) shot down by AAA while strafing
Saint Dizier airfield and crashed 18 km
SE of Romilly, France May 9, 1944. MACR 4682. Pilot
bailed out and became POW.
6637 (362nd FS, 357th FG, "Rubber Check") in landing accident at
RAF Leiston Nov 30, 1944. Pilot survived, but aircraft was
destroyed.
6639 (4th FG, 335th FS, 8th AF) shot down by AAA near Beauvais,
France Mar 21, 1944. MACR 3378. Pilot
bailed out and became POW. Escaped May 7, 1944 and made
it to Spain and returned Jun 10, 1944 to his unit.
6640 (355th FG, 357th FS) lost to flak near La Mailleraye Jun 6,
1944. MACR 5506. Pilot KIA
6641 (4th FG, 335th FS, 8th AF) shot down by AAA near Caen,
France and crashed near Carpiquit, France Mar 21, 1944.
MACR 3379. Pilot bailed out but was killed when his
parachute opened at treetop level.
6642 (F-6B, 162nd TRS, attached to Provisinal Reconnaissance
Group, 9th AF) in taxiing accident at Haguenau airfield
Y-39 Haguenau, France Apr 7, 1945. Pilot survived,
aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
6643 (4th FG, 335th FS, 8th AF) crashed off coast of Netherlands
due to engine failure Mar 3, 1944. MACR 3043.
Pilot killed.
6644 (78th FG, 82nd FS) w/o near Duxford Grange Farm, England
Nov 26, 1944
6645 (363rd FG, 381st FS, 9th AF) crashed in North Sea E of
Naze, Essex due to severe weather Mar 4, 1944. MACR 3070.
Pilot killed.
6646 (4th FG, 334th FS, 8th AF) crashed at Fuechtorf, 7 km W of
Versmold, Germany due to engine failure
Apr 29, 1944. MACR 4541. Pilot bailed out and became
POW.
6647 (363rd FG, 381st FS, 9th AF) collided in midair with P-51B
42-106616 while strafing airfield at
Nordhorn, Germany May 24, 1944. MACR 8567. Pilot
killed.
6648 (355th FG, 357th FS, 8th AF) shot down NE of Metz, France
near Landstuhl, Germany by Bf 109G-6
flown by Oblt Paul Schander of JG 26/10 near Metz May
1, 1944. MACR 4548. Pilot KIA
6649 (355th FG, 358th FS) lost to flak near Pont-a-Mousson Aug
11, 1944. MACR 7609. Pilot KIA
6650 (4th FG, 336th FS, 8th AF) crashed from unknown cause NE of
Budapest, Hungary Jul 2, 1944. MACR 6802 and 8526.
Pilot bailed out and became POW.
6652 (4th FG, 336th FS, 8th AF) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown by
unknown pilot and unit in the Kaufbeuren, Germany
area and crashed at Gussenstadt, Germany Mar 16, 1944.
MACR 3380. Pilot killed.
6653 (357th FG, 364th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown by Fw.
Maximian Baumgart of JG /3 20 mi NW of Strasbourg,
France May 27, 1944. MACR 5108. Pilot bailed out and
became POW
6654 (355th FG, 357th FS) crashed at Wendy, near Bassingbourn,
England Mar 9, 1944
6655 (354th FG, 355th FS, 9th AF) crashed from unknown cause in
North Sea Mar 24, 1944. MACR 3269. Pilot MIA
and fate unknown.
6656 (4th FG, 334th FS) crash landed at Debden, England Feb 28,
1944
6658 (363rd FG, 382nd FS) in midair collision and crashed
near Carentan, France Sep 3, 1944
6659 to RAF as Mustang III FB100. hit ground on approach,
stalled, and
crashed during attempted overshoot, Coolham Apr 21, 1944
6723 (357th FG, 363rd FS) crashed after being hit by wreckage of
Bf 109G he had just shot down 10 mi NW of
Zwolle, Holland Feb 21, 1944. MACR 2418. Pilot bailed
out and became POW.
6725 (335th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF) in landing accident at RAF
Debden, Essex, England May 20, 1944. Pilot survived,
aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
6726 (332nd FG, 100th FS) crash landed at Ramitelli, Italy Feb
23, 1945
6727 (357th FG, 362nd FS) exploded in midair and disintegrated
Jul 29, 1944 while firing on Bf 109G 20 mi W of
Merseburg, Germany. MACR 7846. Pilot KIA. Defective
ammunition box believed to be the cause.
6729 (357th FG, 362nd FS) crashed 18 mi NW of Dijon, France due
to engine failure Mar 28, 1944. MACR 3450. Pilot
bailed out and evaded.
6730 (355th FS, 354th FG, 9th AF) lost from unknown cause near
Ipswich, Essex, England Oct 12, 1944. MACR 9228.
Pilot MIA and presumed killed.
6731 (364th FG, 383rd FS) crashed at Crosthwaite, England Jun
30,1945
6732 (308th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF) shot down by AAA while
strafing truck NW of Udine, Italy Apr 26, 1945. MACR 14057.
Pilot bailed out but was killed when his parachute did
not open.
6733 (529th FS, 311th FG, 14th AF) in taxiing accident at Hsian
airfield, Shaanxi, China Oct 4, 1944.
Pilot survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
6736 (83rd FS, 78th FG, 8th AF) in taxiing accident at RAF
Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England Jan 7, 1945.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged and washed out.
6737 (354th FG, 355th FS, 9th AF) lost from unknown cause over
Germany Apr 8, 1944. MACR 3561. Fate of pilot
unknown.
6738 (382nd FS, 363rd FG, 9th AF) collided in midair with P-51B
42-106671 and crashed near Thames River Margate East,
Kent, England Apr 26, 1944. Pilot bailed out and
survived, aircraft was destroyed.
6739 force landed at Raja Danga, India Sep 3, 1944
6740 (336th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF) shot down by Fw 190A-7 flown by
Maj Heinz Bar of JG 1/6 near Wittenburg,
SE of Soltau, Germany Mar 3, 1944. Pilot killed.
6741 (357th FG, 362nd FS) shot down by AAA over Sliedrecht,
Holland Feb 22, 1944. MACR 2676. Pilot bailed out
and became POW
6743 (357th FG, 362nd FS) shot down by Fw 190A-8 flown by Lt
Waldemar Radener of JG26/7 NNW of Wetzler near
Koblenz, Germany Feb 24, 1944. MACR 2675. Pilot bailed
out and became POW.
6744 (309th SRG, 463rd SRS) crash landed at Maupertuis, France
Aug 16, 1944
6744 (F-6B, 363rd TRG, 161st TRS, 9th AF) crash landed at Le
Culet, Belgium after ran out of fuel Feb 10, 1945.
Pilot survived but aircraft was destroyed.
6745 (362nd FS, 357th FG) made wheels up belly landing 3 mi N of
Beccles, England Fev 15, 1944. Pilot survived,
but aircraft was destroyed.
6746 (4th FG, 334th FS, 8th AF) shot down by Bf 109G-6 NE of
Budapest, Hungary Jul 2, 1944. MACR 6801. Pilot
killed. Unit website claims wreckage and pilot's body
found at Mostar, Yugoslavia.
6748 (1st Air Commando Group, 10th AF) in landing accident at
Asanol Airfield, India Jun 3, 1944. Pilot
survived but aircraft was destroyed.
6751 (118th TRS, 23rd FG) shot down by AAA and crashed 45 mi NE
of Tien HO airfield, Canton,
China Jan 15, 1945. MACR 11637. Pilot bailed out and
evaded.
6752 (363rd FG, 381st FS) crashed in bad weather near
Hollingbourne, England Apr 15, 1944
6753 (307th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF) in landing accident at Mondolfo
airfield, Marche, Italy Apr 26, 1945.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
6786 (4th FG, 336th FS) crash landed near Framlingham, England
Mar 4, 1944
6787 (362nd FS, 357th FG) in ground accident at RAF Leiston,
Suffolk, England. Pilot survived but aircraft
was badly damaged. Later converted to 2-seater for use
by 357th FG
6789 (311th FG, 529th FS, 14th AF) crashed during wheels-up belly
landing at Miching, China due to engine
failure Dec 18, 1944. MACR 10631. MACR 10631. Pilot
survived and evaded and returned.
6792 (357th FG, 362nd FS) crashed due to bad weather near
Doullens France Apr 1, 1944. MACR 3463. Pilot killed.
6793 (361st FG, 376th FS) crash landed near Bottisham, England
Jul 7, 1944
6794 (357th FG, HQ) crashed 15 mi S of Paris, France after wing
dug into ground while strafing airfield Mar 28, 1944.
MACR 3451. Pilot killed.
6795 (357th FG, 364th FS) crash landed at Leiston, England Feb
25, 1944
6796 (353rd FS, 354th FG, 9th AF) ground looped at Cricqueville
airfield A-2 Basse-Normandie, France Jul 13, 1944.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
6797 (F-6B, 363rd TRG, 161st TRS) crashed near Kumtich, Belgium
Jan 20, 1945.
6798 (4th FG, 334th FS) lost Mar 5, 1944. MACR 3046. Plane
experienced engine failure on return from B-17 escort
mission
to Limoges and Bordeaux and crash landed S of Le Havre.
Pilot
evaded for 6 months and worked with the French resistance
and the
American OSS. Pilot returned to England Sep 2, 1944
following
the liberation of Paris.
6800 (352nd FS, 353rd FG) in taxiing accident at RAF Raydon,
Suffolk, England Jan 1,1 945. Pilot survived,
aircraft DBR.
6801 (357th FG, 364th FS) shot down by Fw 190A-7 flown by
unknown pilot and unit 20 mi SW of Ulzen,
Germany May 8, 1944. MACR 4533. Pilot bailed out and
became POW.
6802 (4th FG, 336th FS, 8th AF) crashed at Korback SW of Kassel,
Germany due to engine failure
Apr 22, 1944. MACR 4130. Pilot bailed out and became
POW.
6803 (4th FG, 335th FS, 8th AF) crashed near Caen, France after
engine exploded in midair Mar 31, 1944.
MACR 3381. Pilot bailed out and became POW.
6804 (363rd FG, 380th FS, 9th AF) crashed from unknown cause W of
Lingen, Germany Apr 29, 1944. MACR 4432.
Pilot bailed out and evaded, walking south for 180 miles
to a little town of Vergt near Perigquex,
France. The Maquis made contact with him.
6805 (352nd FG, 487th FS) shot down by AAA and crash landed at
Grosz Hehlen Kreis Celle, Germany May 24, 1944.
MACR 5098. Pilot survived and became POW.
6806 in midair collision and crashed at Warton, England Feb 22,
1944. Must have been repaired, since in
taxiing accident at RAF Shipdam, Norfolk, England Jan 11,
1945. Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged,
washed out.
6810 (4th FG, 335th FS, 8th AF) crashed from unknown cause N of
Leipzig, Germany Mar 4, 1944. MACR 3047.
Wing and tail broke off while in a dive. Pilot bailed
out and became POW.
6811 (309th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF) crashed from unknown cause at
Sisak, Yugoslavia Nov 20, 1944. MACR 9966.
Might have run out of fuel, pilot MIA and fate unknown.
6812 (380th FS, 363rd FG, 9th AF) in landing accident at RAF
Rivenhall, Essex, England Feb 29, 1944. Pilot
survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
6813 (357th FG, 364th FS, "Pappy's Answer") shot down by Fw 190A-
8 flown by Lt Gerhard Vogt of JG 26/5 Sep 19, 1944. MACR 8797.
POW.
6844 (4th FG, 336th FS) crashed near Littlebury, England Mar 31,
1944
6845 (355th FG, 358th FS) crash landed at Honington, England Jul
18, 1944
6846 (4th FG, 336th FS, 8th AF) shot down by AAA 20 km NE of
Beauvais, France Aug 2, 1944. MACR 7716. Pilot killed.
6847 (309th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF) shot down by AA while strafing
locomotive 9 mi SE of Szekesfehervar,
Hungary Sep 17, 1944. MACR 8950. Pilot bailed out and
became POW.
6848 (364th FS, 357th FG) in landing accident at RAF Raydon
airfield Apr 25,1944. Pilot survived, aircraft badly
damaged, unknown if repaired.
6849 (335th FG, 354th FS) pilot bailed out near Munster Mar 11,
944. MACR 3054. Pilot POW
6850 (352nd FG, 486th FS) crashed at Bradwell Bay, England May 8,
1944.
6851 (308th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF) crashed from unknown cause at
Brunn near Budwitz, Austria Aug 28, 1944.
MACR 8264. Pilot killed.
6852 (363rd FG, 380th FS, 9th AF) crashed from unknown cause W of
Lingen, Germany Apr 29, 1944. MACR 5130.
Pilot bailed out and evaded. He walked south to
Perigueux, France
6853 (357th FG, 364th FS) shot down by AAA 20 mi W of Magdeburg,
Germany Mar 4, 1944. MACR 2789. Pilot bailed
out and became POW
6854 (308th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF) shot down by Fw 190A-6 flown
by Lt Kurt Welter of JG 300/5 near
Schongau, Bavaria, Germany Jul 18, 1944. MACR 7067.
Pilot bailed out but was killed when his parachute
failed to open.
6856 (364th FS, 357th FG) crashed near Calais, France in English
Channel due to engine failure Apr 30, 1944. Pilot
bailed out and landed in English Channel P-51B 43-6801
from his squadron covered him until a British
air sea rescue Walrus landed and rescued him.
6857 (355th FG, 354th FS, 8th AF) shot down at Matzerath near
Erkelenz, Germany by JG 26/1 Fw 190A-8s May 20, 1944.
MACR 5275. Pilot KIA
6858 (357th FG, 363rd FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown by Ofw.
Hermann Holtkotter of JG 5/5 Jul 7, 1944. MACR 6694.
Pilot KIA.
6859 (363rd FG, 382nd FS) crashed near Coutances, France
Aug 4, 1944. Also listed as crashed at Megara, Greece
with 307th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF due to engine failure
Sep 15, 1944. MACR 8760. Pilot killed.
6860 (4th FG, 334th FS, 8th AF) hit by AAA while strafing two
seaplanes which turned out to be a flak
trap at Lake Biscarrosse, France Mar 27, 1944. MACR
3439. Able to fly a short time but crashed
10 mi S of Tours, France. Pilot bailed out and became
POW.
6861 (318th FS, 325th FG, 15th AF) in taxiing accident at Lesina
airfield, Foggia, Italy Nov 11, 1944. Pilot
survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
6862 (4th FG, 336th FS) crash landed at Castle Camps, England Mar
16, 1945.
6863 (4th FG, 335th fS) crashed near Ridgewell, England May 6,
1944.
6864 (352nd FG, 486th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown by Fhr
Oswald Ilsemann of JG 3/2 Aug 5, 1944. MACR 7439.
Pilot bailed out and became POW.
6865 converted to 2-seater and used by 479th FG painted yellow
overall.
6866 (4th FG, 336th FS, 8th AF) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown by
Uffz Gunther Will of JG 11/Stab SW of Uelzen,
Germany Apr 18, 1944. MACR 3608. Pilot bailed out and
became POW.
6867 (357th FG, 364th FS) crashed 10 mi W of Bourges, France due
to engine failure Apr 28, 1944. MACR 4411 Pilot bailed
out and evaded.
6868 (352nd FG, 487th FS) shot down by AAA while strafing train
6899 (4th FG, 334th FS) hit by debris from an exploding Bf 110
3/6/1944.
MACR 2839
6901 (4th FG, 335th FS, 8th AF) shot down by AAA while strafing
trains near Zossen, Germany and crashed
2 km SW of Kremmen, 15 km W of Oranienburg, Germany May
21, 1944. MACR 5289. Pilot killed.
6902 (487th FS, 352nd FG) shot down by Bf 109G-10 near Soissons,
France Jun 25, 1944. MACR 6248. Pilot
bailed out and evaded.
6903 (4th FG, 336th FS, 8th AF) crashed 8 mi from Spanish border
in France after ran out of fuel Mar 3, 1944.
MACR 3050. Pilot got lost on the way home, bailed out
and became POW.
6904 (363rd FS, 357th FG) in landing accident at RAF Harrington
airfield Northamptonshire, England Dec 30, 1944.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
6906 (352nd FG, 328th FS) ditched in North Sea after ran out of
fuel Jul 21, 1944. MACR 6842. Pilot killed.
6912 (487th FS, 352nd FG) in landing accident at RAF Bodney,
Norfolk, England Apr 12, 1944. Pilot survived,
but aircraft was destroyed.
6913 (4th FG, 336th FS) was *Shangri-La*, flown by Don Gentile,
contained 30 kill markings.
Salvaged Apr 13, 1944 after Gentile pranged it during a
low-level buzz of the
field for photographers after his last mission. Struck
ground and broke back at
Debden when Gentile misjudged height.
6914 (356th FS, 354th FG, 9th AF) in taxiing accident at RAF
Lashenden, Kent, England Apr 23, 1944. Pilot
survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
6915 (355th FG, 354th FS, "Little Brown Jug II") collided with
debris from Me 410 Jul 7, 1944 near
Merseburg. MACR 6794. Pilot KIA
6916 (355th FG, 357th FS, 8th AF) shot down by I/JG11 FW 190
flown by Oblt Georg Hiebl W of Acquigny, France
Jun 7, 1944. MACR 5508. Pilot KIA
6917 (368th FS, 359th FG) crash landed at unknown location in
France Oct 3, 1944. Pilot survived and was returned
to his unit.
6918 (354th FG, 355th FS, 9th AF) crashed 3 km N of Vlotho, Hear
Herford, Germany due to engine failure
Apr 29, 1944. MACR 4420. Pilot bailed out and became
POW
6919 (363rd FG, 381st FS, 9th AF) crashed into North Sea E of
Naze Essex due to severe weather Mar 4, 1944.
MACR 3074. Pilot killed.
6920 (363rd FS, 357th FG) ground looped at RAF Leiston airfield
Suffolk, England May 23, 1944. Pilot survived but
aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
6921 (308th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown
by Fw Rudolf Dreesmann of JG 302/4 20-30 mi
S of Bratislava, Czechoslovakia Jun 26, 1944. MACR 6409.
Pilot killed.
6922 (4th FG, 335th FS) collided with Fw 190 Apr 24, 1944 during
combat and
lost 1/4 of left wing. Pilot was able to climb for home
but AAA blew his left wing tank off. Pilot bailed out
and
became POW. MACR 4310
6924 (363rd FG, 381st FS, 9th AF) crashed into North Sea E of
Naze Essex due to severe weather Mar 4, 1944.
MACR 3073. Pilot killed.
6925 (355th FG, 358th FS) shot down by flak over Wittstock Apr
15, 1944. MACR 4068. Pilot POW
6926 (52nd FG, 2nd FS) in midair collision over Italy with 43-
7051
and crashed Aug 31, 1944.
6927 (357th FG, 362nd FS) shot down by friendly fire from a B-17
while chasing a Bf 109G-6 through the
bomber formation over Regensburg, Germany Feb 25, 1944.
MACR 2679. Pilot bailed out and became POW
6928 (343rd FS, 55th FG, 8th AF) in taxiing accident at RAF
Wormingford, Essex, England Apr 13, 1945.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged and washed out
6929 (352nd FG, 487th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6/AS flown by
Uffz Horst Petzschler of JG 3/2 near Lauterbach,
SE of Alsfeld, Germany May 12, 1944. MACR 4696. Pilot
bailed out and became POW.
6930 (380th FS, 363rd FG, 9th AF) crashed at RAF Manston, Isle of
Thanet, England due to engine failure
May 4, 1944. Pilot bailed out and survived, aircraft was
destroyed.
6932 (363rd FG, 380th FS, 9th AF) shot down by Fw 190A-8 flown
by Lt Wilhelm Hofmann of JG 26/8 17 km
W of Torgau, NW of Borne, Germany Mar 8, 1944. MACR
2575. Pilot bailed out and became POW.
6933 (4th FG, 334th FS, 8th AF) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown by
unknown pilot and unit 10 KM SSE of Magdeburg,
Germany May 28, 1944. MACR 5397. Pilot bailed out and
became POW.
6934 (Operational Training Unit, 55th FG, 8th AF) in takeoff
accident at RAF Wormingford, Essex, England
Jan 7, 1945. Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged and
washed out.
6935 (357th FG, 364th FS, "Hurry Home Honey") shot down by AAA 12
mi NW of Meaux, France Jun 20, 1944. MACR 5962.
Made wheels-up belly landing after engine failed in a
field near village of Eve 14 km S of Senlis Osie,
France. Pilot survived and evaded. Set fire to the
aircraft and destroyed it to prevent its capture.
6936 (4th FG, 336th FS, 8th AF) crashed near German border due to
engine failure Mar 18, 1944. MACR 3382.
Pilot bailed out and became POW.
6937 (355th FG, 358th FS, 8th AF, "Big Dogs/Ellen Jean") shot
down by Bf 109G-6 flown Ltn Raimund Koch of 8/JG3
near Landsberg, Germany Apr 5, 1944. MACR 3626. Pilot
KIA
6938 (355th FG, 354th FS, "Papoose") damaged by Bf 109G-14/AS
flown by Oblt Kurt Gabler of JG 300/8 near
Bierbach, Germany and pilot bailed out Jul 19, 1944.
MACR 6838. Pilot POW
6940 (357th FG, 363rd FS) lost from unknown cause near Gotha,
German Feb 24, 1944. MACR 2678. Pilot bailed out
and became POW.
6941 (4th FG, 334th FS, 8th AF) lost Apr 9, 1944 to AAA while
strafing airfield at Tutow near Osnabruck,
Germany. MACR 3749. Pilot bailed out and became POW.
6942 (4th FG, 336th FS, 8th AF) shot down by AAA at Naundorf
near Reideburg, 5 km SE of Halle, Germany
Nov 21, 1944. MACR 10334. Pilot bailed out and became
POW.
6943 (355th FG, 354th FS, "Patricia") shot down by flak while
strafing Marburg Sep 11, 1944. MACR 8658. Pilot KIA
6944 (355th FG, 354th FS) shot down by flak near Sachau Apr 11,
1944. MACR 3900. Pilot POW
6945 (355th FG, 358th FS, "Talkin Tommy") hit tree while strafing
Montmiral near Coulommiers Jul 8, 1944. MACR 6793. Pilot KIA
6946 (4th FG, 334th FS) lost Apr 5, 1944. Crashed into lake
near Potsdam, Germany after hitting a high tension wire.
6986 (357th FG, 363rd FS) collided with Bf 110G-2 that was just
shot down E of Munich, Germany Apr 24, 1944. MACR 4329.
Pilot bailed out and became POW.
6987 (357th FG, 362nd FS, "Satan") crashed near Horsham, England
Jan 13, 1945. Pilot killed.
6988 (352nd FG, 328th FS) crashed from unknown cause near Rouen,
France Jun 8, 1944. MACR 5551. Pilot killed.
6989 (355th FG, 357th FS, 8th AF) shot down by Fw 190A-8 near
Dummer Lake, Germany Mar 8, 1944. MACR 3056.
Pilot KIA
6991 converted to 2-seater for use by 355th FG after wheels-up
landing accident at RAF Steeple Morden,
Cambridgeshire, England Mar 27, 1945 with 358th FS, 355th
FG.
6993 (380th FS, 363rd FG, 9th AF) crashed near Douvres, France
after caught fire Jun 12, 1944. MACR 6302.
Pilot killed.
6995 (368th FS, 359th FG) crashed from unknown cause in England
Jul 21, 1944. Pilot bailed out.
6996 (363rd FG, 382nd FS) crash landed at Staplehurst, England
Jul 2, 1944.
6997 (336th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF) crash landed at RAF Debden,
Essex, England after ran out of fuel Jun 18, 1944.
Pilot survived, aircraft destroyed and salvaged the same
day.
6998 (363rd FS, 357th FG) crashed in English Channel from unknown
cause 15 mi E of Manston, England Mar 3, 1944.
Pilot bailed out and was rescued.
6999 (357th FG, 363rd FS) crashed near Middleton, England Aug 17,
1944 after port
wing separated in flight. Pilot killed.
7000 (20th FG, 77th FS) crashed at King's Cliffe, England Feb 3,
1945.
7001 (F-6B, 160th TRS, 363rd TRG, 9th AF) in landing accident at
Le Culot/East Airfield Y-10, Le Culot,
Belgium Dec 5, 1944. Pilot survived, but aircraft was
destroyed.
7002 (4th FG, 334th FS, 8th AF) made wheels-up belly landing
near Thieblemont-Fairmont, France after prop
struck the ground while strafing the airfield at Saint
Dizier, France May 9, 1944. MACR 4684.
Pilot survived and became POW.
7003 (76th FS, 23rd FG, 14th AF) in landing accident at Liuchow
airfield, China Oct 6, 1944. Pilot survived,
but aircraft was destroyed.
7004 (335th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF) crashed in Holland due to engine
failure Mar 4, 1944. MACR 3051. Pilot
bailed out and became POW.
7005 (4th FG, 336th FS) crash landed at Bathurst Farm, near
Rush, England Mar 5, 1944.
7006 (380th FS, 363rd FG, 9th AF) shot down by AAA 7 km Se of
Vollenhove, W of Meppel, Netherlands Apr 23, 1944.
MACR 4754. Pilot bailed out and became POW.
7007 to RAF as Mustang III SR438. Missing from sweep mission Jun
29, 1944.
7009 (339th FG, 505th FS) crash landed at Fowlmere, England Apr
21, 1944.
7011 (357th FG, 363rd FS, 8th AF) shot down by Fw 190A-8 flown
by Lt Wilhelm Hofmann of JG 26/8 13 km WNW of
Turnhout, Belgium May 9, 1944. MACR 4534. Pilot bailed
out and became POW.
7013 (359th FG, 370th FS) crashed from unknown cause N of
Lendsberg, Germany Jul 21, 1944. MACR 6834. Pilot killed.
7014 to RAF as Mustang III SR412. Wrecked when collided with
Mustang Sr422 (42-106637) on runday at airfield B.12
(Ellon, France) Jul 25, 1944.
7017 (353rd FS, 354th FG, 9th AF) crashed near Jever, Germany due
to engine failure May 24, 1944. MACR 5121.
Pilot killed.
7019 (357th FG, 364th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown by Obstlt
Wolf-Dietrich Wilke of JG 3/Stab Mar 23, 1944 near
Shoppenstedt, 15 mi E of Brunswick, Germany. MACR 3399.
Pilot killed
7020 (31st FG, 309th FS) damaged in takeoff accident at San
7052 (357th FG, 363rd FS) collided woth P-51B 43-6628 in midair E
of Leiston Suffolk, England 20 mi off
English coast over North Sea Mar 29, 1944. MACR 3453.
Pilot killed.
7053 (355th FG, 354th FS) crash landed at Steeple Morden, England
Mar 27, 1944.
7055 (118th FRS, 23rd FG) shot down by AAA S of Stonecutter's
Island, Hong Kong Jan 16, 1945. MACR 11634.
Pilot bailed out and evaded.
7056 (363rd FG, 371st FS) crashed at Maupertuis, France Jul 25,
1944.
7058 (51st FG, 26th FS, 14th AF, "Jeanne III") crashed from
unknown cause near Muong Khuong, China Sep 5, 1944. MACR 8377.
Pilot killed.
7059 (4th FG, 336th FS) crashed near Castle Camps, England Jun 4,
1944
7060 ("Tommy's Dad")
7062 (31st FG, 309th FS) crashed in Czechoslovakia Oct 17, 1944.
Pilot KIA. MACR 9446
7065 (354th FG, 356th FS, 9th AF) exploded in midair from unknown
cause near Ehingen, 20 km E of Wasserfudingen,
Germany while firing on Ju-88C-6 that was going down
Apr 25, 1944. MACR 4427. Pilot killed.
7066 to RAF as FZ125. Crashed in Belgium Sept 17, 1944, killing
the pilot. Also listed as going to 2nd FS, 52nd FG,
15th AF and in landing addident at Madna airfield,
Foggia, Italy Jun 10, 1944. Pilot survived, aircraft
was destroyed.
7068 (99th FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) crashed at
Wels, Austra due to engine failure Mar 20, 1945.
MACR 13126. Pilot bailed out and became POW There is
also MACR
8377 for the same plane, dated Sep 5, 1944 for 51st FG.
7069 transferred to RAF as Mustang III SR415. SOC Jan 31, 1947.
7071 to RAF as Mustang III SR427. Caught fire in air Aug 9, 1944
and burned out after landing at Bognor.
7072 (2nd FS, 52nd FG, 15th AF) crashed at Kradov, Czechoslovakia
due to engine failure Oct 13, 1944. MACR 9075.
Pilot bailed out and became POW.
7073 (26th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) shot down by AAA 10 mi SW of
Lukow, China Jul 5, 1944. MACR 7175. Pilot
bailed out and evaded and returned.
7074 (307th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF) crashed at Vocin, Yugoslavia
due to engine failure Jun 14, 1944. MACR 5820.
Pilot bailed out was seen on the ground, fate uknnown.
7076 (355th FG, 354th FS) hit power lines near Landsberg Apr 5,
1944. MACR 3628. Pilot KIA
7077 (51st FG, 26th FS) crashed near Tangyun, China Jul 11, 1944
7078 (51st FG, 26th FS) in midair collision with P-40N 42-104936
and crashed near
Hengyang, China Jun 26, 1944. MACR 16253. Pilot killed.
14, 1945
7653 (c/n 5173) in Walter Soplata collection, Newbury, OH
7661 (c/n 5181) crashed in bad weather near Vendresse, France Nov
7, 1944
7662 (c/n 5182) to SP-LEJ in 1947
7673 (c/n 5193) to civil registry as N46617. Noted in
restoration hangar at
Yanks Air Museum, Chino, CA Nov 2002
7682 (c/n 5202) Became I-SADE.
7733 (c/n 5353) to Swiss civil registry as HB-UEF, to Belgium as
OO-TIN. Currently under restoration at Musee
Regional in Angerville, France
7767 (82 ADS) ground looped at St Trond, Belgium Oct 11, 1944
7783 (22 FS/36 FG) crashed near Ciney, Belgium Nov 21, 1944
7786 (155 PRS/10 PRG) crash landed 6 mi S of Reims, France Oct 9,
1944.
7788 (425 NFS/362 FG) crash landed at Sendweiler, Luxembourg Jan
24, 1945
7793 to RCAF as 7793, next to Suriname as PZ-NAB, w/o Feb 5,
1951 in Aruba.
7809 crashed at Gatun, Canal Zone Feb 10, 1945
7841 (82 ADS) damaged in landing accident at Maastricht,
Netherlands
Nov 6, 1944
7843 used in England as communications aircraft by 20th FG
7847 (c/n 5367, 107 RS/677 TRG) damaged in landing accident at
Charleroi,
Belgium Jan 20, 1945, repaired. To Polish Ministry of
Communications in 1946. Overhauled and
to LOT and given civil registration as SP-LEC May 5,
1947
43-7854/8180 Cessna UC-78B Bobcat
c/n 5374/5700
7925 crashed 7 mi E of Yuma AAF, Arizona Feb 23, 1944. All 3
onboard killed.
7947 (c/n 5367)
7968 (3008th AAF BU) crashed Sep 17, 1943 10 mi S of Arlington,
AZ after midair
collision with UC-78B 42-71889 (which landed safely). 3
crewmembers successfully
bailed out.
7995 (c/n 5515) noted Mar 2006 at National Museum of Naval
Aviation, Pensacola, FL
painted at 63426
8082 to civil registry as HC-AAD
43-8181/8230 Federal AT-20
Canadian-built Anson acquired by USAAF.
43-8231/8236 Northrop P-61B-25-NO Black Widow
c/n 1277/1282
43-8237/8320 Northrop P-61B-20-NO Black Widow
c/n 1283/1366
8266, 8274, 8307, 8308 transferred to US Navy as F2T-1
8292 crashed at Van Nuys, CA May 19, 1945.
43-8321/8361 Northrop P-61C-1-NO Black Widow
c/n 1367/1407
8322 crashed near Suson's Ranch east of Palmdale, CA Oct 21,
1947.
8330 was for many years stored at Paul Garber facility of
Smithsonian Institution. Reported in 2006 to
be under restoration for display at Udvar-Hazy Center.
Unveiled at
Udvar-Hazy Center Jun 8, 2006
Modification of 8338 as XP-61F canceled.
8335 modified as XF-15A-NO unarmed photo recon.
8353 on display at WPAFB Museum (marked as P-61B 42-39468).
43-8362/8437 Northrop P-61C Black Widow
c/n 1408/1483. Contract canceled
43-8438/8562 Martin A-30A-10-MA
All to RAF as Baltimore V (FW281/FW405)
8438 to RAF as Baltimore V FW281 to Turkish AF 1/1945.
8439 to RAF as Baltimore V FW282. missing over Aegean Dec 3,
1945.
8440 to RAF as Baltimore V FW283. SOC Mar 1, 1944
8441 to RAF as Baltimore V FW284. SOC Apr 30, 1944
8794 to
RAF as Baltimore V FW637. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8795 to
RAF as Baltimore V FW638. To Turkish AF Oct 27, 1944
8796 to
RAF as Baltimore V FW639. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8797 to
RAF as Baltimore V FW640. Crashed after being abandoned
during ferry flight after engine cut, Marajo Island,
Brazil Feb 1, 1944
8798 to RAF as Baltimore V FW641. To Turkish AF Oct 27, 1944
8799 to RAF as Baltimore V FW642. SOC Aug 29, 1946
8800 to RAF as Baltimore V FW643. Wrecked when bounced on
landing
and hit sand dune, Cesenatico, Italy Jan 4, 1945
8801 to RAF as Baltimore V FW644. SOC Apr 21, 1946
8802 to RAF as Baltimore V FW645. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8803 to RAF as Baltimore V FW646. To Turkish AF Jan 13, 1945
8804 to RAF as Baltimore V FW647. SOC Nov 30, 1944
8805 to RAF as Baltimore V FW648. To Turkish AF Jan 13, 1945
8806 to RAF as Baltimore V FW649. To Italian AF Jun 27, 1946
8807 to RAF as Baltimore V FW650. To Turkish AF Jan 13, 1945
8808 to RAF as Baltimore V FW651. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8809 to RAF as Baltimore V FW652. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8810 to RAF as Baltimore V FW653. To Turkish AF Jan 13, 1945
8811 to RAF as Baltimore V FW654. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8812 to RAF as Baltimore V FW655. To Turkish AF Sep 28, 1944
8813 to RAF as Baltimore V FW656. To Turkish AF Oct 27, 1944
8814 to RAF as Baltimore V FW657. To Turkish AF Nov 30,1944
8815 to RAF as Baltimore V FW658. SOC Mar 14, 1946
8816 to RAF as Baltimore V FW659. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8817 to RAF as Baltimore V FW660. To Italian AF Jun 27, 1946
8818 to RAF as Baltimore V FW661. To Turkish AF Sep 28, 1944
8819 to RAF as Baltimore V FW662. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8820 to RAF as Baltimore V FW663. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8821 to RAF as Baltimore V FW664. Crashed before delivery to RAF
8822 to RAF as Baltimore V FW665. To Turkish AF Oct 27, 1944
8823 to RAF as Baltimore V FW666. To Turkish AF Oct 27, 1944
8824 to RAF as Baltimore V FW667. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8825 to RAF as Baltimore V FW668. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8826 to RAF as Baltimore V FW669. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8827 to RAF as Baltimore V FW670. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8828 to RAF as Baltimore V FW671. To Turkish AF Jan 13, 1945
8829 to RAF as Baltimore V FW672. To Turkish AF Sep 28, 1944
8830 to RAF as Baltimore V FW673. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8831 to RAF as Baltimore V FW674. To Turkish AF Oct 27, 1944
8832 to RAF as Baltimore V FW675. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1946
8833 to RAF as Baltimore V FW676. To Italian AF Jun 27, 1946
8834 to RAF as Baltimore V FW677. To Turkish AF Oct 27, 1944
8835 to RAF as Baltimore V FW678. SOC Mar 28, 1946
8836 to RAF as Baltimore V FW679. To Turkish AF Nov 30, 1944
8837 to RAF as Baltimore V FW680. Destroyed by fire after
bouncing
on landing and stalling, Val de Caes, Brazil Feb 18, 1944
8838 to RAF as Baltimore V FW681. To Turkish AF Sep 28, 1944
8839 to RAF as Baltimore V FW682. Flew into ground during night
takeoff, Gianaclis, Egypt Oct 5, 1944
8840 to RAF as Baltimore V FW683. To Turkish AF Oct 27, 1944
8841 to RAF as Baltimore V FW684. To Turkish AF Jan 13, 1945
8842 to RAF as Baltimore V FW685. To Turkish AF Jan 13, 1945
8843 to RAF as Baltimore V FW686. SOC Mar 14, 1946
8844 to RAF as Baltimore V FW687. To Turkish AF Jan 13, 1945
8845 to RAF as Baltimore V FW688. DBR when belly landed in error
at
night, Shandur, Egypt Oct 28, 1944
8846 to RAF as Baltimore V FW689. Missing from mission to
Faenza,
Italy Nov 22, 1944
8847 to RAF as Baltimore V FW690. To Turkish AF Jan 13, 1945
8848 to RAF as Baltimore V FW691. To Turkish AF Oct 27, 1944
8849 to RAF as Baltimore V FW692. To Turkish AF Jan 13, 1945
8850 to RAF as Baltimore V FW693. Missing between Zandery and
Sao Luis,
Brazil Feb 22, 1944
8851 to RAF as Baltimore V FW694. To Turkish AF Oct 27, 1944
8852 to RAF as Baltimore V FW695. To Turkish AF Oct 27, 1944
8853 to RAF as Baltimore V FW696. To Turkish AF Oct 27, 1944
8854 to RAF as Baltimore V FW697. To Turkish AF Jan 13, 1945
flight
to Burtonwood near village of Flash, Staffordshire, UK
Jan 3, 1945. One killed.
9959 (410th BG) MIA Jun 3, 1944. MACR 5536
9960 salvaged Aug 18, 1945
9961 salvaged Aug 20, 1944
9962 salvaged Nov 13, 1944
9963 salvaged Aug 18, 1945
9964 salvaged Aug 18, 1945
9965 (410th BG) MIA May 27, 1944. MACR 5046
9966 salvaged Aug 18,1945
9967 salvaged Dec 11 1944
9968 salvaged Aug 18, 1945
9969 salvaged Sep 11, 1944
9970 salvaged Nov 13, 1944
9971 salvaged Aug 18, 1945
9972 salvaged Jul 25, 1945
9973 (646th BS, 410th BG) crash landed at Rivenhall, England May
9, 1944. Salvaged May 12, 1944
9974 salvaged Aug 18, 1945
9975 (416th BG) MIA Jul 18, 1944. MACR 12210.
9976 (640th BS, 409th BG) force landed at Fawston, England Jun
22, 1944. Salvaged Jun 24, 1944
9977 salvaged Aug 18, 1945
9978 MIA Aug 7, 1944
9979 salvaged Feb 16, 1945
9980 salvaged Jun 7, 1945
9981 salvaged Dec 9, 1944
9982 salvaged Nov 17, 1944
9983 (416th BG) MIA May 27, 1944. MACR 5035
9984 to RFC Mar 26, 1945
9985 to reclamation at San Bernardino Aug 3, 1945
9986/10004 converted to P-70B-2 night fighter.
9986 (547th NFS) surveyed Jun 22, 1944
9987 to RFC in USA Apr 2, 1945. Also MACR 7872 with
416th BG Aug 6, 1944.
9988 to reclamation at McClellan AAF, CA Jan 3, 1946
9989 to RFC Mar 30, 1945
9990 to RFC Mar 26, 1945
9991 to RFC May 18, 1945
9992 to RFC Mar 23, 1945
9993 to RFC Mar 31, 1945
9994 to RFC Apr 2, 1945
9995 to RFC Apr 2, 1945
9996 to RVC Apr 2, 1945
9997 (481st NFG) RFC 4/2/1945
9998 (481st NFG) RFC 4/4/1945
9999 (481st NFG) RFC 3/26/1945
10000 (481st NFG) RFC 3/25/1945
10001 (481st NFG) RFC 3/30/1945
10002 (481st NFG) crashed 7/28/1944, Hammer Field, CA
10003 (481st NFG) RFC 3/29/1945
10004 (481st NFG) crashed 11/14/1944, Hammer Field, CA
10008/10039 to Soviet Union 2-3/1944
10022 crashed in Calgary Canada during delivery 2/19/1944
10025 crashed at Vardhaugen, Norway Jul 4, 1944.
10040 ditched at sea off Brazil Mar 1, 1944. Crew saved
10041/10059 to Soviet Union 3/1944
10052 (c/n 15328) on display in Monino outside Moscow,
Russia
10067 to Soviet Union
43-10105/10144 Douglas A-20J-10-DO Havoc
10105 to RAF as Boston IV BZ415. SOC Jun 6, 1947
10106 to RAF as Boston IV BZ416. Shot down by flak over
Boulogne, France Sep 9, 1944
10107 to RAF as Boston IV BZ417. Crashed in USA before delivery
to RAF
10108 to RAF as Boston IV BZ418. SOC Jun 2, 1947
10109 to RAF as Boston IV BZ419. Shot down by flak over Fored
de Lyon,
France Aug 9, 1944
10110 to RAF as Boston IV BZ420. SOC Feb 21, 1944
10111 to RAF as Boston IV BZ421. Damaged by flak over Recht and
SOC
12196 (354th FG, 356th FS) pilot became anoxic and crashed
into English Channel 1 mi S of Portland Bill, UK Dec 11,
1943.
MACR 1457. Pilot MIA. Possible oxygen system failure.
12197 (354th FG, 353rd FS) crashed Apr 15, 1944 near village of
Klein Ulsda
in Groningen, Netherlands after being hit by flak. Pilot
bailed out
but his parachute did not open and he was killed. MACR
4107
12198 converted to 2-seater for use by 4th FG, then 356th FG
12199 (356th FS, 354th FG, 9th AF) crashed N of Saarbrucken,
Germany due to engine failure Apr 13, 1944.
MACR 4679. Pilot bailed out and became POW.
12205 (356tt FS, 354th FG, 9th AF) crashed from unknown cause
near Pritzwalk, Germany Mar 22, 1944. MACR 3254.
Pilot bailed out and became POW.
12206 (354th FG, 356th FS) collided in midair with 43-12458 and
crashed at Ludwigshafen, Germany Dec 30, 1943. MACR
1511.
Pilot POW.
12207 (F-6B, 15th TRS, 10th PRG, 9th AF) lost from unknown cause
over France Jul 11, 1944. MACR 6651.
Pilot MIA and presumed killed.
12208 (352nd FS, 353rd FG) crashed from unknown cause W of
Woolpit, Suffolk, England Sep 28, 1944. Pilot killed.
12209 (355th FS, 354th FG, 9th AF) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown
by Hptm Gunther Specht of JG 11/2 Stab near
Oberalben, Germany Feb 11, 1944. MACR 2168. Pilot
bailed out and became POW.
12210 (555th FTS, 496th FTG, 8th AF) in taxiing accident at RAF
Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England Jun 7, 1944.
Pilot survived, aircraft destroyed.
12212 (555th FTS, 496th FTG, 8th AF) crashed 7 mi N of
Scarborough, England in English Channel Aug 11, 1944.
Pilot killed.
12213 (555th FTS, 496th FTG, 8th AF) in landing accident at RAF
Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England Aug 14, 1944.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
12214 (555th FTS, 496th FTG, 8th AF) crashed after midair
collision at River Humber Tideway, England Jul 26, 1944.
Pilot bailed out and survived, aircraft was destroyed.
12216 (461st Service Group, 9th AF) in landing accident at RAF
Heston airfield, Middlesex, England Oct 13, 1944.
Pilot survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
12218 to RAF as Mustang III FX923. SOC Dec 19, 1946
12219 to RAF as Mustang III FX924. SOC Feb 14, 1947
12220 to RAF as Mustang III FX925. Crashed during sweep Mar 5,
1945 after pilot bailed
out following engine failure
12221 to RAF as Mustang III FX926. Missing from sweep to Bruges
Sep 3, 1944
12222 to RAF as Mustang III FX927. Returned to USAAF Dec 28,
1943, no RAF service. With 355th FS, 354th FG, 9th AF
in landing accident at RAF Boxted, Essex, England due to
bad weather Jan 27, 1944. Pilot survived, but
aircraft was destroyed.
12223 to RAF as Mustang III FX928. Returned to USAAF Jan 17,
1944, no RAF service. With 356th FS, 354th FG, 9th AF
shot down by Bf-109G-6 flown by unknown pilot of JG 3
near Brunswick, Germany Mar 23, 1944. MACR 3278.
Pilot killed.
12224 to RAF as Mustang III FX929. SOC Feb 24, 1947
12225 to RAF as Mustang III FX930. Flew into ground near Sedan
in cloud
Mar 1, 1945
12226 to RAF as Mustang III FX931. Dove out of cloud into
ground, High
Bentham Feb 14, 1945
12227 to RAF as Mustang III FX932. Returned to USAAF Dec 19,
1943, no RAF service. To 362nd FS, 357th FG and
shot down by Me 262A-1a flown by Lt Franz Schall of
Kdo/2 Nowotny over Osnabruck Germany Nov 8, 1944.
registry as PH-MLM
13149 (c/n 14A-1448) to RAF as FT408. To Klu as B-29. Destroyed
when F-84F P-111 (52-7145) crashed
into hangar at Gilze-Rijen, Netherland Oct 30, 1961.
13160 (c/n 14A-1459) to RAF as FT419. Taken over by the
Netherlands at No.
10 M.U, Hullavington 11/5/1947. Served with Klu as B-103
SOC 3/21/1963. Now on display at Militair
Luchtvaart Museum, Kamp Zeist.
13163 (c/n 14A-1462) to RAF as FT422. Later to Netherlands AF as
B-67. On display in Czech Aviation Museum
at Kbely, outside Prague, Czech Republic in Oct 2010
13168 (c/n 14A-1467) to RCAF as Harvard IIB FT427. To KLu as
FT427, later
reserialled B-118. To civilian registry as PH-IIB.
13195 (c/n 14A-1494) to RAF as FT454. To Netherlands as B-84. To
Dutch Navy
perhaps as KM-098. Now OO-DAF, registered
to Colonel E. Vormezeele, painted in Belgian Air Force
colour scheme
43-13202 Fairchild XC-82 Packet
43-13203/14403 Cancelled contracts
43-14404/14405 Douglas C-53
DC-3s impressed by USAAF from Pan American.
14404 c/n 4960 ex NC34949 from Pan American
14405 c/n 4961 ex NC34950 from Pan American.
43-14406/14407 Beech XA-38 Destroyer
43-14408/14916 Fairchild UC-61A Forwarder
14408 to RAF as Argus II FS500. Returned to USAAF Mar 27, 1947
14409 to USAAC at Wright Field, where it spent the entire war.
To RFC in 1946.
To civil registry as NC47053, then N1941S. To Canadian
registry as CF-DAE.
Flew in Canada for decades until wrecked when hangar door
fell on the
plane. Repaired but ground looped 3 months after repair
and snapped
right wing spar. Now in storage for spares.
14410 to RAF as Argus II FS501. SOC Nov 28, 1946
14411 to RAF as Argus II FS502. Returned to USAAF May 29, 1947
14412 to RAF as Argus II FS503. SOC Nov 28, 1946
14413 to RAF as Argus II FS504. SOC Feb 27, 1947.
14414 to RAF as Argus II FS505. Returned to USAAF Nov 1, 1943
14415 to RAF as Argus II FS506. SOC May 31, 1945
14416 (c/n 416) as Argus II to VH-ACV, A36-1 then VH-BVF as seen
in Bankstown, NSW in 1973.
14417 to RAF as Argus II FS507. SOC May 31, 1945
14418 to RAF as Argus II FS508. No record of fate
14426 to RAF as Argus II FS509. SOC Nov 30, 1944
14427 to RAF as Argus II FS510. Returned to USAAF Feb 18, 1947
14428 to RAF as Argus II FS511. Returned to USAAF Mar 19, 1947.
14429 to RAF as Argus II FS512. No record of fate.
14430 to RAF as Argus II FS513. Returned to USAAF Aug 29, 1946.
Reported supplied postwar to Yugoslav AF
14431 to RAF as Argus II FS514. SOC Sep 26, 1946.
14432 to RAF as Argus II FS515. SOC May 31, 1945.
14433 to RAF as Argus II FS516. Returned to USAAF Mar 27, 1947.
14434 to RAF as Argus II FS517. SOC Jul 31, 1944.
14443 (c/n 407) to RAF as Argus II FS518. SOC Apr 26, 1945.
With RAAF as F24R Argus A36-4 and seen in
1973 as VH-ADF
14444 to RAF as Argus II FS519. SOC Nov 30, 1944
14445 to RAF as Argus II FS520. SOC Jul 6, 1944.
14446 to RAF as Argus II FS521. SOC Sep 28, 1944.
14447 to RAF as Argus II FS522. SOC Jun 28, 1945.
14448 to RAF as Argus II FS523. SOC May 31, 1945.
14451 (c/n 415) registed in 1973 as VH-ACW
14454 in storage in Holland waiting for restoration.
14458 to RAF as Argus II FS524. Returned to USAAF Mar 27, 1947
14459 (c/n 418) to RAF as Argus II FS525. Returned to USAAF Nov
27, 1947. TO PH-FAI, N165EB, HB-EIM and FS537.
14460 to RAF as Argus II FS526. Returned to USAAF Mar 27, 1947.
14461 to RAF as Argus II FS527. SOC Sep 22, 1944
14462 to RAF as Argus II FS528. Returned to USAAF Mar 27, 1947.
29, 1946
14788 (c/n 752) to RAF as Argus II FZ812. SOC Feb 27, 1947
14789 (c/n 753) to RAF as Argus II FZ813. Returned to USAAF Nov
28, 1946
14790 (c/n 754) to RAF as Argus II FZ814. Returned to USAAF May
29, 1947
14791 (c/n 755) to RAF as Argus II FZ815. SOC Apr 26, 1947
14792 (c/n 756) to RAF as Argus II FZ816. Returned to USAAF May
30, 1946
14793 (c/n 757) to RAF as Argus II FZ817. Returned to USAAF Dec
3, 1946
14794 (c/n 758) to RAF as Argus II FZ818. SOC Sep 26, 1946
14795 (c/n 759) to RAF as Argus II FZ819. SOC Sep 26, 1946
14796 (c/n 760) to RAF as Argus II FZ820. SOC Jun 21, 1945
14797 (c/n 761) to RAF as Argus II FZ821. Returned to USAAF Nov
28, 1946
14798 (c/n 762) to RAF as Argus II FZ822. DBR when force landed
on beach 3
mi S of Salerno following engine failure Sep 24, 1944.
14799 (c/n 763) to RAF as Argus II FZ823. SOC Aug 29, 1946
14800 (c/n 764) to RAF as Argus II FZ824. SOC Aug 31, 1944
14801 (c/n 765) to RAF as Argus II FZ825. SOC Sep 26, 1946
14802 (c/n 766) to RAF as Argus II FZ826. SOC Nov 28, 1946
14803 (c/n 767) to RAF as Argus II FZ827. Returned to USAAF Nov
28, 1964.
Became HB-EMI
14804 (c/n 768) to RAF as Argus II FZ828. SOC Apr 26, 1945
14805 (c/n 769) to RAF as Argus II HB551. Returned to USAAF Mar
27, 1947.
14806 (c/n 770) to RAF as Argus II HB552. Returned to USAAF Aug
28, 1947
14807 (c/n 771) to RAF as Argus II HB553. Returned to USAAF Mar
27, 1947.
Became VT-CKS, then became AP-ABJ when British India was
partitioned in 1948.
14808 (c/n 772) to RAF as Argus II HB554. Returned to USAAF Mar
27, 1947
14809 (c/n 773) to RAF as Argus II HB555. Returned to USAAF Mar
27, 1947
14810 (c/n 774) to RAF as Argus II HB556. Returned to USAAF Mar
27, 1947
14811 (c/n 775) to RAF as Argus II HB557. Returned to USAAF Mar
27, 1947
14815 (c/n 779) to RAF as Argus II HB558. DBR when swung on
landing and
undercarriage collapsed, Peshawar Jan 16, 1945
14816 (c/n 780) to RAF as Argus II HB559. Returned to USAAF Mar
27, 1947
14817 (c/n 781) to RAF as Argus II HB560. Returned to USAAF Nov
28, 1946
14818 (c/n 782) to RAF as Argus II HB561. SOC Sep 26, 1946
14819 (c/n 783) to RAF as Argus II HB562. SOC Nov 28, 1946
14820 (c/n 784) to RAF as Argus II HB563. SOC Jun 21, 1945.
14821 (c/n 785) to RAF as Argus II HB564. SOC Sep 26, 1946
14822 (c/n 786) to RAF as Argus II HB565. SOC Sep 18, 1946
14823 (c/n 787) to RAF as Argus II HB566. SOC Sep 26, 1946
14824 (c/n 788) to RAF as Argus II HB567. SOC Apr 22, 1945.
14825 (c/n 789) to RAF as Argus II HB568. SOC Sep 26, 1946
14826 (c/n 790) to RAF as Argus II HB569. SOC Sep 26, 1946
14827 (c/n 791) to RAF as Argus II HB570. SOC Sep 26, 1946
14828 (c/n 792) to RAF as Argus II HB571. SOC Apr 22, 1945.
14829 (c/n 793) to RAF as Argus II HB572. Returned to USAAF Nov
28, 1946
14830 (c/n 794) to RAF as Argus II HB573. SOC May 31, 1944.
14831 (c/n 795) to RAF as Argus II HB574. DBR on ground Nov 19,
1944.
14832 (c/n 796) to RAF as Argus II HB575. SOC Sep 26, 1946
14837 force landed at Higher Tregriffith Farm, Wales Jun 8, 1944.
14838 damaged at Leuchars, Scotland Jun 7, 1944.
14840 (c/n 804) registration SE-AWS reserved. Mar 21, 2007
14844 (c/n 808) with 320 FRS, 27 ATG, missing off Troon, Scotland
Aug 23, 1944. MACR 8340
14849 (c/n 813) to RAF as Argus II HB576. Returned to USAAF Mar
27, 1947
Jun 6, 1947
14989 (c/n 953) to RAF as Argus III HB715. Returned to USAAF
Jun 6, 1947
14990 (c/n 954) to RAF as Argus III HB716. Transferred to Czech
AF Aug 27, 1946
14991 (c/n 955) to RAF as Argus III HB717. Returned to USAAF
Oct 11, 1946
14992 (c/n 956) to RAF as Argus III HB718. Returned to USAAF
Nov 23, 1946
14993 (c/n 957) to RAF as Argus III HB719. Returned to USAAF
Nov 23, 1946
14994 (c/n 958) to RAF as Argus III HB720. SOC May 29, 1947
14995 (c/n 959) to RAF as Argus III HB721. To Norway May 16,
1946. To LN-HAM, then OH-FCF
14996 (c/n 960) to RAF as Argus III HB722. Returned to USAAF
Jun 12, 1947. To Norway as LN-HAO and w/o Jul 20, 1959.
Also listed on French registry as F-BENR
14997 (c/n 961) to RAF as Argus III HB723. Transferred to Dutch
AF Jun 2, 1948
according to RAF card, but registered as PH-NDL to H.
J. P. van Heek
in Netherlands in May 1948. Aircraft stored at Oostwold
in 1974.
Registration cancelled in 1978.
14998 (c/n 962) to RAF as Argus III HB724. Returned to USAAF
Nov 25, 1946. To SE-CPA, then OY-EAZ. Reported at
Danmarks Tekniske Museum.
14999 (c/n 963) to RAF as Argus III HB725. Returned to USAAF
Mar 27, 1947
15000 (c/n 964) to RAF as Argus III HB726. Returned to USAAF
Mar 27, 1947
15001 (c/n 965) to RAF as Argus III HB727. SOC May 30, 1946
15002 (c/n 966) to RAF as Argus III HB728. Returned to USAAF
Mar 27, 1947. Became VT-CIW Mar 1947
15003 (c/n 967) to RAF as Argus III HB729. Returned to USAAF
Mar 27, 1947
15004 (c/n 968) to RAF as Argus III HB730. Returned to USAAF
Mar 27, 1947
15005 (c/n 969) to RAF as Argus III HB731. Returned to USAAF
Mar 27, 1947
15006 (c/n 970) to RAF as Argus III HB732. SOC Nov 14, 1946
15007 (c/n 971) to RAF as Argus III HB733. Returned to USAAF
Mar 27, 1947
15008 (c/n 972) to RAF as Argus III HB734. Returned to USAAF
Mar 27, 1947
15009 (c/n 973) to RAF as Argus III HB735. Returned to USAAF
Apr 25, 1946
15010 (c/n 974) to RAF as Argus III HB736. DBR when swung on
landing and
undercarriage collapsed, Castel Benito Jul 11,1945.
15011 (c/n 975) to RAF as Argus III HB737. Returned to USAAF
Jun 1946, then
became ZS-AXH. To G-BCBH Mar 13, 1974. then was to have
become VH-AAQ
but NTU. Registration G-BCBH still current.
15012 (c/n 976) to RAF as Argus III HB738. Returned to USAAF
May 2, 1946
15013 (c/n 977) to RAF as Argus III HB739. Returned to USAAF
Nov 27, 1946. To SE-EG, OH-FCD, SE-BCH, then OH-FCT.
15014 (c/n 978) to RAF as Argus III HB740. SOC May 1946
15015 (c/n 979) to RAF as Argus III HB741. Returned to USAAF
Aug 29, 1946
15016 (c/n 980) to RAF as Argus III HB742. Returned to USAAF
Jun 5, 1947
15017 (c/n 981) to RAF as Argus III HB743. Transferred to Czech
AF Sep 7, 1946
15018 (c/n 982) to RAF as Argus III HB744. Returned to USAAF
Jun 5, 1947
15019 (c/n 983) to RAF as Argus III HB745. To Norway Jun 15,
1946
15020 (c/n 984) to RAF as Argus III HB746. Transferred to Czech
AF Oct 4, 1946
15021 (c/n 985) to RAF as Argus III HB747. To Norway May 16,
1946
15022 (c/n 986) to RAF as Argus III HB748. Returned to USAF Oct
28, 1946
15023 (c/n 987) to RAF as Argus III HB749. Transferred to Czech
AF Aug 9, 1946
15024 (c/n 988) to RAF as Argus III HB750. Returned to USAAF
Aug 12, 1947. To F-BFPA
15025 (c/n 989) to RAF as Argus III HB751. SOC Jul 18, 1947.
Later became HB-AEC, then
D-EKEQ, then OO-EKE. Registered G-BCBL Mar 19, 1974.
Certificate of airworthiness lapsed Mar 31, 1996.
15026 (c/n 990) to RAF as Argus III HB752. SOC Jul 18, 1947
15027 (c/n 991) to RAF as Argus III HB753. SOC Nov 4, 1946
15028 (c/n 992) to RAF as Argus III HB754. Transferred to Czech
AF Apr 9, 1946
15029 (c/n 993) to RAF as Argus III HB755. Returned to USAAF
Jul 18, 1947
15030 (c/n 994) to RAF as Argus III HB756. Transferred to Czech
AF Aug 17, 1946
15031 (c/n 995) to RAF as Argus III HB757. Returned to USAAF
Aug 12, 1947, then
to R. S. McCall Apr 1948 as F-BENN.
15032 (c/n 996) to RAF as Argus III HB758. Transferred to Dutch
AF Jun 2, 1948,
then to G. F. Roeloffson May 1948 as PH-NDG. Then to D-
EJIR, cancelled Aug 1968
43-15033/15432 Douglas C-47A-80-DL Skytrain
c/n 19499/19898
15033 (c/n 19499) was lead aircraft of 302nd TCS on D-Day, Jun
6, 1944.
Dropped members of 1st and 2nd Battalion of 501st
Parachute
Regiment.
15037 (c/n 19503) to Aer Lingus as EI-ACK, to Silver City Air
Ways still
as EI-ACK (leased from Aer Lingus). To Israel Aircraft
Industries
as 4X-AOC. Oct 1978 to CS-AGA now painted as CS-TDA for
TAP.
Stored Lisbon. Reported 2005 at Museo da Transportes
Aereos Portugueses,
Lisbon, Portugal painted as CS-TDA.
15040 (c/n 19506) fuselage used to repair Finnair DC-3C OH-LCC,
c/n 25511/14066) which had
been damaged by fire Mar 25, 1957. OH-LCC crashed at
Koivulahti, Finland Jan 3, 1961.
15041 (c/n 19507)
15042 (c/n 19508)
15043 (c/n 19509) to Turkey Devlet Hava Yollari (DHY) as TC-ARK.
Crashed 15 min after takeoff at Adana, Turkey Apr 3,
1954.
All 25 onboard killed.
15044 (c/n 19510) to NEIAF as NL-209. To KLM in 1946 as PH-TCB
15045 (c/n 19511)
15046 (c/n 19512) crashed into hill near Lewes, Sussex, UK Nov
19, 1944. 25 of 30 onboard killed.
15047 (c/n 19513) to RFC sep 22, 1945. To American Airlines as
NC88828.
15048 (c/n 19514) MIA Jun 7, 1944.
15049 (c/n 19515) MIA Dec 29, 1944
15050 (c/n 19516)
15051 (c/n 19517)
15052 (c/n 19518)
15053 (c/n 19519) to VT-AUE with Tata Airlines Nov 1945, to Air
India Nov 1946, to Indian Airlines Corp. Aug 1953.
To Indian AF Jul 1960.
15054 (c/n 19520)
15055 (c/n 19521)
15056 (c/n 19522)
15057 (c/n 19523)
15058 (c/n 19524) to civil registry as NC88937, NC51657, PP-PCM,
LV-FYI
15059 (c/n 19525) to civil registry as N97BF. To Madagascar as
5R-MMG
15060 (c/n 19526)
15385 (c/n 19851) delivered to USAAF Mar 16, 1944 assigned to 5th
FRS, 3rd FRG (for ferry) damaged in a landing accident
Apr 12, 1944 Atkinson Field, British Guiana, repaired.
Damaged in landing accident Sept 20, 1944 at Dum Dum, India,
assigned to India-China ATC, later Dec 22, 1944 Central
Africa ATC at Karachi. Sold Mar 25, 1946 to Indian
Overseas Airline Ltd reg. VT-CCG named "Star of Nairobi",
Dec 21, 1948 to Mallard Air Service reg. N94528,
In 1951 to General Motor Co registered as N5104, In 1963
to University of Wisconsin registered as N51041, Dec. 1968 to
Jamesville Airlease, to Christler Flying Service as a
smoke jumper aircraft, W/o when damaged July 26, 1971
after an in-flight fire caused a forced landing at
Redmond, OR.
15386 (c/n 19852) delivered to USAAF, to civil for Winged Cargo
reg. NC79054, UFO (Ultimate Fate Obscure)
15387 (c/n 19853) went missing 30 mi N of Luichow, China Oct 21,
1944. MACR 9436
15388 (c/n 19854) crashed near Kunming, China Dec 7, 1944. MACR
11097
15392 (c/n 19858) lost Jan 6, 1945, China. MACR 10910.
15395 (c/n 19861) crashed at Luju, Burma Jun 15, 1944. MACR
5772
15396 (c/n 19862) crashed 15 mi N of Santahar, India Feb 8, 1945
15398 (c/n 19864) missing during flight from Lalmanirhat to
Chabua, India May 25, 1944.
15399 (c/n 19865) became OY-DDU "Leif Viking" of DDL.
Subsequently sold as F-FBGM
15400 (c/n 19866) to French AF. To Thai AF in 1958. SOC May
31, 1988
due to corrosion. Allocated to Takhli for display
15402 (c/n 19868) by 1955 was VT-CML of Indian Airlines Corp.
15403 (c/n 19869) crashed Jun 11, 1944 when struck hill in Burma
and
destroyed by fire.
15404 (c/n 19870) became F-BEIV.
15405 (c/n 19871) by 1955 was PP-ANL of Transportes Aereos
Nacional
Ltda.
15407 (c/n 19873) exploded in midair Jun 28, 1944 while on flight
from Agra to Bombay and crashed 6 mi from Santa Cruz AP,
Bombay. 7 killed.
15408 (c/n 19874) by 1955 was VT-AXA of Indian Airlines Corp.
15412 (c/n 19878) lost Mar 5, 1945, SW Pacific. MACR 13495
15429 (c/n 19895) to Philippine AF, then PI-C57, then VR-HET,
then to Royal
Thai Police Air Wing as 319895 Apr 9, 1954.
15431 (c/n 19897) by 1954 was PI-C132 of Philippine Air Lines,
later RP-C132. WFU at Iloilo Jan 1991
43-15433/15632 Douglas C-47A-85-DL Skytrain
c/n 19899/20098
15436 (c/n 19902) to NEIAF as Q-4
15438 (c/n 19904) To PI-C24, became VR-HDI in Hong Kong. By
1955 was VH-AAU of
Queensland Airlines Pty Ltd. To B-247
15443 (c/n 19909) w/o Sep 23, 1944 in taxi accident at
Kalaikunda, India
15447 (317th TCG) lost Jun 17, 1945, SW Pacific. MACR 14659
15450 (c/n 19916) to Philippine AF
15454 (c/n 19920) to VH-CDL. To XY-ABZ. To Burmese AF
15457 (c/n 19923) w/o Dec 11, 1944 at Kercwagi, Papua New Guinea.
15458 (c/n 19924) destroyed on ground at Clark Field, Philippines
by enemy attack Mar 11, 1945.
15462 (c/n 19928) delivered to China under Lend-Lease May 1944
15463 (c/n 19929) intended for China under Lend-Lease but crashed
5 mi N of Miami May 14, 1944 during delivery flight.
15466 (c/n 19932) to PI-C54 May 13, 1946, to XT-543, to civil
registry as VR-HEX, to N8399C Jan 13, 950,
then to Air America as B-809, W/o Oct 20, 1954 in Gulf
of Siam
15468 (c/n 19934) SOC in Philippines Nov 29, 1946. Sold to Zinc
Corporation, on Australian Registry as VH-BHE. Operated
by Silver
City Airways Ltd and used for aerial survey flights to
locate
mineral resources. Sold to Bureau of Mineral Resources
Geology
and Geophysics Division. Reregistered as VH-BUR Dec 27,
1950.
Registered to Airlines of NSW May 3, 1960. Operated for
NSW
Department of Lands Aerial Survey Unit. WFU Sep 1960 and
15512 (c/n 19978) by 1954 was N62376 of West Coast Air Lines.
Is registered as NC62376 with Evergreen Aviation and
Space Museum collection, McMinnville, OR.
15515 (c/n 19981) w/o May 5, 1944 in takeoff accident at
Aguadilla-Borinquen AP, Puerto Rico.
15516 (c/n 19982) w/o in takeoff accident Dec 13, 1944 at
Welford, UK
15517 (c/n 19983) became NC62386
15522 (c/n 19988) by 1955 was VT-CYN of Indian Airlines Corp.
15523 (c/n 19989) w/o Jan 25, 1945 at Nashville Metro Airport,
Tennessee
15524 (c/n 19990) SC-47A converted to VC-47A-DL
15525 (c/n 19991) to N88HA, to N94486 Sep 25, 1956
15526 (c/n 19992) to N58SH
15528 (c/n 19994) w/o in crash Dec 29, 1944 10 mi N of NAS Adak,
Alaska
15530 (c/n 19996) to Arizona Airways as N57985..\ Then to
Frontier Airlines.
To Air Manila as PI-C862. To RP-C862 and derelict at
Zamboanga City, Philippines Feb 2002.
15531 (c/n 19997) to LV-XFT, T-23 Argentine AF.
15532 (c/n 19998) to N200TA
15533 (c/n 19999) to N437GB
15534 (c/n 20000) became SE-BBI "Gjuson" (later renamed "Ivar
Viking") of ABA. Sold to French owner in 1950.
15535 (c/n 20001) to SE-BBK "Tjadenn" (later renamed "Loke
Viking"), F-VNAC, F-OASQ, F-BHKV
15536 (c/n 20002) became NC50322, then N49V, then to Spanish AF
as T.3-27 (unit codes 901-7 and 745-27)
then G-BGCG Nov 20, 1970, then to N5595T. British
registration was
cancelled Apr 3, 1989. Noted Aug 2000 stored at Hatch,
England.
15537 (c/n 20003) SC-47A converted to VC-47A-DL in 1962
15538 (c/n 20004)
15539 (c/n 20005)
15540 (c/n 20006)
15541 (c/n 20007)
15542 (c/n 20008) to N6897D
15543 (c/n 20009) converted to C-47E. To Peruvian Air Force as
FAP-356. W/o Arequipa,
Peru Mar 18, 1983.
15544 (c/n 20010) w/o May 20, 1960.
15545 (c/n 20011) to L'Armée de L'Air (French Air Force) reg
315545 radio call sign F-RASJ, for service in French Indo China.
Next call sign now F-SEYD, Apr 5, 1961 w/o (DBR) at
Blida, Algeria.
15546 (c/n 20012) to Air France as F-BAXK. Jun 1950 to Aero
Portuguesa as
CS-ADB. Apr 1953 to Air Liban as OD-ABQ. To Kasturi and
Sons in India
as VT-DTS. Next to National Remote Sensing Agency,
India, again as
VT-DTS. Presently preserved at Hyderabad-Nadirgul
(Flytech Aviation
Academy)
15547 (c/n 20013) w/o Jun 11, 1944 in crash 5 mi NW of Corning,
Iowa
15548 (c/n 20014) w/o Jan 13, 1945 at Dayton Wright AB, Ohio in
ground collision.
15549 (c/n 20015) w/o Oct 12, 1944, Illinois
15550 (c/n 20016) to civil registry with FAA as N162 in 1962.
In 1964 to Somali Airlines
as 60-S-AAB, reregistered 60-SAB May 1964, then as N925
Oct 1970 and to
Pyramid Airlines Charter Services Mar 1981. Reregistered
as N512GL Apr 1986,
to Basler and Basler in Oshkosh Mar987. SOC Mar 3, 1990
as "parted out". Nose sold to Pall
Mall Clothing Co. in Holland to be used for display
purposes. Nose for
restoration Jun 2006.
15551 (c/n 20017) to NC52935, N52935
15552 (c/n 20018) w/o Jul 29, 1944 Louisville-Bowman Field,
Kentucky
15553 (c/n 20019) to Norwegian AF, then to civil registry as LN-
IAT. To Royal Danish AF
as 68-682 Oct 1953, then K-682. To civil registry as
OY-BPB Feb 1985.
15555 (c/n 20021)
15556 (c/n 20022) to Chile AF as FAC-689, then FAC-1121
15557 (c/n 20023) w/o Mar 28, 1950 in crash 6 mi SW of Roswell
AB, New Mexico due to engine failure.
15558 (c/n 20024)
15559 (c/n 20025) bailed from USAF to Air American as 559 Jul
1966. Numerous accidents,
incidents over the years all repaired. Returned to the
USAF June 30, 1975, after
escaping from Saigon on April 29, 1975 and landing in
Bangkok, Thailand. Declared
surplus by the USAF as of May 1975. Given to the Royal
Thai Air Force as '559'. Stored at
Lopburi AFB in May 1989. Noted preserved there in
January 1999.
15560 (c/n 20026) w/o Jul 16, 1944 in Indiana
15563 (c/n 20029) w/o Jul 20, 1944 in Indiana
15565 (c/n 20031) as 530 BT-67 conversion in Guatemala.
Converted to turboprop
power as Basler BT-67 (conversion no. 25) and with
Guatemala AF as TG-FAG-6
15571 (c/n 20037) to YV-C-AMD LAV to N34MS. W/o May 10, 1970.
15574 (c/n 20040) SC-47A converted to VC-47A-DL in 1962.
15575 (c/n 20041) to NEIAF as DT-971, callsign VH-REY. To KLM
in 1947 as PK-REY.
Crashed in January 1974 at Broome, Western Australia..
Broome Shire local
authority purchased it from Garuda, and then repaired and
opened as a tourist bureau
during August 1976, registered as VN-BME and named “RMA
Broome.” It ceased operating
as a tourist bureau on Nov 19, 1981 and began operating
as an aviation museum about
Western Australian aviation. Purchased ca.1989 by The
Aviation Museum, Bullcreek Drive, Perth.
Latest information found on the internet is that the
plane became PK-GDC some time later,
and "was sold to Peter Hanbury of Armadale, W.A. on
23APR03. During May 2003 the aircraft was
dismantled and trucked to the property of Jeff Green at
Armadale, W.A. It is reported
that the owner is intending to convert the aircraft into
a studio."
15579 (c/n 20045) converted to VC-47A. Served with the
California ANG beginning in September
1954 and used by the Governor with the name “Grizzly.”
Over the years it was borrowed to
ferry 144th ADW pilots to Hamilton AFB, as well as flying
all the California governors
and other VIPs around California. It was also used as a
flying command post during floods
and similar emergencies, and was equipped with
communications for the governor’s office
and state police. It was also on loan to the USMC during
March 1971. The plane was retired
in March 1973 and placed on static display at the ANG
base five miles northeast of Fresno.
In 1987 preserved at Hurlburt Field, FL painted as
'43010', although nominally on charge of
USAFM. Now on display at March Field Museum, CA.
15580 (c/n 20046) to Guatemelan AF as 520
15581 (c/n 20047) to Air France as F-BAXL. Crashed near
Beauvais, France
Mar 18, 1955 after it hit high-tension wires. 9 killed.
15582 (c/n 20048) to Brazilian AF as FAB 2040. W/o Feb 27, 1948
at Arnajas, Brazil
15584 (c/n 20050) converted to AC-47D. Later to Philippine AF as
315584. To Philippine civil registry as RP-C??
15585 (c/n 20051) was registered as NC65393 to private individual
Corporation (CNAC)
under Lend-Lease May/Jun 1944. Missing during flight
from
Kunming to Tingjiang Nov 30, 1945.
15627 (c/n 20093) damaged in landing accident at Silverstone, UK
Apr 22, 1944
15628 (c/n 20094) w/o in landing accident Apr 16, 1945, Gotha,
Germany
15629 (c/n 20095) with 434th TCG, 72nd TCS lost N of Boxtel,
Netherlands Sep 18, 1944. MACR 10174.
15632 (c/n 20098) loat Jun 7, 1944. MACR 5712
43-15633/16132 Douglas C-47A-90-DL Skytrain
c/n 20099/20598
15633 (c/n 20099) to Royal Laotian AF as 633 Dec 1960.
15634 (c/n 20100) to F-BAXR with Uni-Air, Toulouse
15635 (c/n 20101) Noted September 2003 at National Museum of
Transport, Barrett Station, St
Louis, MO.
15637 (c/n 20103) lost Jun 7, 1944. MACR 6013
15638 (c/n 20104, 36th TCS, 316th TCG) lost Milheeze, Holland Sep
18, 1944. MACR 10040
Crew 1 POW and 3 returned.
15641 (c/n 20107) with 316th TCG, 45th TCS lost Schijndel,
Netherlands Sep 18, 1944. MACR 10402.
15643 (c/n 20109, 36th TCS, 316th TCG) lost Groesbeek, Holland
Sep 18, 1944. MACR 10039
Crew 1 MIA and 3 returned.
15644 (c/n 20110) damaged Feb 12, 1946 in ground accident at
Bovingdon, UK
15645 (c/n 20111) assigned to 50th Squadron for resupply missions
from England in
Normandy invasion. Suffered some battle damage. Later
stored as 0-315645.
In 1951 assigned to USAFB Greenham Common in UK. In May
1961 to Portuguese
AF as FAP 6159. In 1975 to Mozambique AF as FP-502
15646 (c/n 20112) to Turkish AF as 6062, coded TK-62
15648 (c/n 20114) became SE-BBL "Orren" (later renamed "Loke
Viking") of ABA. Sold as F-VNBD
15649 (c/n 20115) by 1955 was TC-TUG of Devlet Hava Yollari
15650 (c/n 20116) w/o May 8, 1945 at Cham, Germany in landing
accident.
15652 (c/n 20118) to Norwegian Air Force as 315652 in July 1950.
To
Danish Air Force in Oct 1956 as K-688 and 68-688.
Withdrawn from use Jul 1982. Now on display at
Militair Luchtvaartmuseum at Kamp Zeist, Netherlands.
Previously painted in RNLAF livery as X-5, repainted
in Royal Netherlands Indies Air Force colors as T-443.
15654 (c/n 20120) to Ecuadorian AF as 20120/HC-AUW
15655 (c/n 20121) w/o Aug 27, 1944 in France
15657 (c/n 20123) to N54579
15658 (c/n 20124) lost Dec 27, 1944 Sibret, Belgium. MACR 11316.
4 killed.
15659 (c/n 20125) attached to 316 TCG/45TCS, Crashed during
Operation Varsity over Germany Mar 24, 1945, MACR 13345.
15660 (c/n 20126) by 1955 was PP-CCY "Caraja" of Servicos
Aereos Cruziero do Sul. But there is a photo showing
this plane as having been destroyed Dec 30, 1944 while
with the 439th TCG.
15662 (c/n 20128) became SE-BBM "Ripan" (later renamed "Magna
Viking") of ABA. Crashed at Bromma Apr 1, 1951
15663 (c/n 20129) with 434th TCG, 72nd TCS lost St Oedenrode,
Netherlands Sep 18, 1944. MACR 11003
15664 (c/n 20130) to Imperial Iranian AF
15666 (c/n 20132) damaged Jun 8, 1952 in ground accident at
Bolling AB, Washington.
15668 (c/n 20134) converted to EC-47N.
15669 (c/n 20135) to SAF as SE-BAX "Esbjorn Viking". To Air
Lingus
as EI-AC. To Royal Nepal Airlines Corp as 9N-AAO. W/o
in 1964 at Nepaigunj, Nepal
15670 (c/n 20136) to Meteor Air Transport as NC54337 (aircraft
rebuilt
1944.
To United Airlines as C/L "Boston" NC39572. To Kirk
Kerkorian's
Los Angeles Air Service, renamed Trans International
Airlines (TIA)
in 1960, later to be Transamerica Airlines. To N3588
owned
by Purdue University (Purdue Aeronautics Corp). Crashed
on takeoff for a test flight after overhaul at Dallas
Love Field,
TX Apr 18, 1962.
15713 (c/n 20179) by 1954 was PP-YPJ of S. A. Transportes Aeros
REAL
15714 (c/n 10180) by 1956 was CF-CRZ of Canadian Pacific
Airlines.
15715 (c/n 20181) by 1954 was PP-YPK of S.A. Transportes Aereos
REAL.
15716 (c/n 20182) by 1954 was PP-ANJ of Transportes Aereos
Nacional Ltda.
15717 (c/n 20183) to C-11 to Lineas Aereas Nacionales (LANSA) as
HK-311. DBR Jan 31, 1951 following forced landing
at Madrid, Colombia on a cargo flight
15718 (c/n 20184) to Vietnam AF
15721 (c/n 20187) to Transportes Aereos Nacionales of Brazil as
PP-ANH.
Crashed near Palmeira de Goias, GO (Brazil) Aug 12, 1952
after inflight
bomb explosion. 4 crew and 20 passengers killed.
15724 (c/n 20190) to Brooks Air Fuel as N95460. By 1955 had gone
to
Northern Consolidated Airlines. Now a hulk at Fairbanks.
15725 (c/n 20191) by 1954 was N91234 of Allegheny Airlines
15728 (c/n 20194) to RFC Jun 12, 1946. In 1946 to N63440 of
Southwest Airways.
To Pacific Airlines Mar 1958, to Paradise Airlines in
1963.
To Amerine Turkey Breeding Farms in 1966. To Jack Adams
Aircraft Sales Oct 1968. To Amherst Airways Inc Jan
1969.
To Englert Investments Mar 1971. To Caribbean Aircraft
Inc
1973 to 1975. To Carib-West Airways on lease 1972 to
1976. Later with Alaska Crew Inc, Anchorage, AK. WFU
at
Anchorage Oct 1978. In 2008 was stored at Arlington, WA
airport.
15729 (c/n 20195) by 1956 was N79056 of Northwest Airlines
15730 (c/n 20196) to NC59749, N11W then to C-GRMH with Air-Dale
Lit of Ontario but removed from Canadian
registery Mar 14, 1989.
15731 (c/n 20197) sold in 1946 to Johnson Flying Service of
Missoula, MT as NC24320.
In accident Dec 22, 1954. Rebuilt as N24320 by Johnson
Flying Service.
Sold to Evergreen International in 1977. Registered Feb
12, 1979 to
Basler Flight Service of Oshkosh, WI. Registered Jul 24,
1985 to
McNeely Charter Service of West Memphis, AR. In ground
accident
Dec 15, 1994. Sold to Museum of Mountain Flying of
Missoula, MT.
Arrived at Museum Oct 17, 2001.
15732 (c/n 20198) w/o Feb 11, 1962 near Bao Lac, South Vietnam
when hit high ground. 9 killed.
15733 (c/n 20199) by 1956 was N91007 of Alaska Airlines
15734 (c/n 20200) by 1954 was CP-591 of Lloyd Aero Boliviano SA
15737 (c/n 20203) by 1956 was N91005 of Alaska Airlines
15738 (c/n 20204) crashed 10 mi NE of Talkeetna, Alaska Sep 18,
1944. MACR 8878. 3 crew and 16 passengers killed.
15740 (c/n 20206) to Brazilian AF as FAB-2035. Now at Museu
Aerospacial, Rio de Janiero, Brazil.
15742 (c/n 20208) to N91006
15743 (c/n 20209) to Philippine AF. To RP-C82
Myitkyina, Burma
15786 (c/n 20252) delivered to Chinese National Aviation
Corporation (CNAC)
under Lend-Lease Jul/Jul 1944
15787 (c/n 20253) delivered to Chinese National Aviation
Corporation (CNAC)
under Lend-Lease Jun 11, 1944. Crashed into Hukawng
Valley
Aug 31, 1944 during flight from Yunnanyi to Dinjan. Crew
bailed out.
15788 (c/n 20254) crashed at Pelel, India Jun 15, 1944
15789 (c/n 20255, 3rd TCG) lost Apr 22, 1945, India. MACR 14315
15792 (c/n 20258) to NEIAF as DT-988, callsign VH-RCF. Conflict
here. Article in Air-Britain says aircraft flew into
mountainside in Burma Mar 20, 1945 while still in USAAF
service.
15793 (c/n 20259) to VT-ATR of Indian Airlines Corp. Nov 1945.
Cancelled Feb 25, 1961
15795 (c/n 20261) shot down in Burma enroute to Myitkyina
Jun 22, 1944. MACR 6761 and 7939.
15796 (c/n 20262) crashed on landing at Mawlu, Burma Nov 30,
1944.
15797 (c/n 20263) sold to Indian Government Apr 10, 1946
15798 (c/n 20264) condemned Dec 31, 1944.
15799 (c/n 20265) by 1955 was VT-AUL of Indian Airlines Corp.
15800 (c/n 20266) w/o in takeoff accident at Muse, Burma Apr 26,
1945.
15801 (c/n 20267) w/o Mar 13, 1945 near Moran, India due to
engine failure.
15802 (c/n 20268) lost Sep 1, 1944. MACR 8022.
15803 (c/n 20269) sold to Indian Government Apr 10, 1946.
By 1955 was VT-DFM of Indian Airlines Corp.
15805 (c/n 20271) lost Sep 30, 1944 in crash 25 mi SW of
Santahar, India. MACR 9618.
15809 (c/n 20275) lost Apr 25, 1945. MACR 14731
15810 (c/n 20276) sold to Indian Government Apr 10, 1946.
15812 (c/n 20278) lost Oct 10, 1944. MACR 9077
15816 (c/n 20282) w/o Feb 14, 1945 Luzon, Philippines
15821 (c/n 20287) with 317th TCS went down in mountain north of
Tai Hsueh Shan near Myitkyina, China
on mission to Kunming Dec 5, 1944. MACR 10394. All
aboard lost.
15823 (c/n 20289) by 1955 was VT-AUS of Indian Airlines Corp.
15824 (c/n 20290) w/o in landing accident Jun 4,1 945 at Ledo,
India
15832 (c/n 20298) MIA Jan 22, 1945 in crash 40 mi NE of Chanyi,
China. MACR 11268
15834 (c/n 20300) w/o in landing accident at Yangllin Field,
China Jun 12, 1945.
15835 (c/n 20301) to Air VietNam as F-VNAH, later reregistered
as XV-NIC. Shot down by ground fire Sep 16, 1965 near
Quang-Ngai
Vietnam. 38 of 39 onboard killed.
15836 (c/n 20302) w/o Nov 25, 1944 Yazagyo, China
15837 (c/n 20303) by 1955 was VT-AXC of Indian Airlines Corp.
15841 (c/n 20307, 1st CCS) lost in ground accident Lao Ho Kaw,
China Mar 25, 1945
15845 (c/n 20311) by 1955 in 1949 to VT-AVR of Indian Airlines
Corp. To
Airwork (India) Ltd, to Royal Nepal Airlines Corp as 9N-
AAB.
WFU by 1979
15847 (c/n 20313) w/o in crash landing Jun 15, 1945 Luingshan,
China
15849 (c/n 20315, 1st CCG) crashed between Chihkiang and
Chengkung Dec 28, 1944. MACR 11094
15851 plane painted as such on display at Niagra Falls ANG base
is actually 43-48957
15852 (c/n 20318) by 1955 was VT-AUV of Indian Airlines Corp.
15853 (c/n 20319) w/o Jun 26, 1945 Chenkang, China
15861 (c/n 20327) lost Sep 19, 1944 in China. MACR 13679
15862 (c/n 20328) to XW-TAF Ral Air Lao Feb 22, 1962. W/o Mar
24, 1976.
15864 (c/n 20330) lost Nov 8, 1944. MACR 12419
University
(Purdue Aeronautics Corp). Crashed on approach to
Morgantown,
WVA in poor weather on ferry flight Nov 29, 1963.
15946 (c/n 20412) w/o Nov 17, 1944 in crash 8 mi NW of Malden,
Oklahoma
15947 (c/n 20413) converted to VC-47A
15948 (c/n 20414) to Brazilian AF as FAB 2032. Preserved in
Belem, Para, Brazil
15949 (c/n 20415) bailed from the USAF to Air America July 1966
as '949' (not B-949). Numerous
accidents, incidents over the years, all repaired.
Crashed into mountain near DaNang, SVN
Jan 16, 1969 during bad weather while enroute from Hue to
Da Nang. 3 crew and 9 passengers
killed.
15950 (c/n 20416) delivered to USAAF. Re-reg to USAF 18 Sep 47.
Attached to 10MSU Pope AFB, NC damaged
in a landing accident 21 Feb. 1948 at Marshall AFB, KS.
To civil, Registered to Beldex Corp. (St. Louis, MO)
as N570R, Re-registered to N578R, sold to Lanhoff Grain
Co., derelict, sold to Basler Air Lines.
Unused sold to Aerovias de Oaxaquenas, Puerto Esconida,
Oaxacea, Reg XA-JII, now parted out
and derelict PXM (Puerto Esconida).
15952 (c/n 20418) nose noted at San Diego Aerospace Museum Jan
2002.
15953 (c/n 20419) delivered to USAAF. Re-reg to USAF Sep 18,
1947. 1949 to CAA as NX183, 1958 to FAA Reg N52,
Nov 9, 1965 WFU after an off field accident Pittsburgh,
PA when it ran out of gas and crashed into the trees.
15954 (c/n 20420) delivered to USAAF. Ultimate fate obscure.
15955 (c/n 20421) to Thai AF in 1972. W/o Sakhon Nakhon Sep 23,
1976.
15956 (c/n 20422) delivered to USAAF, converted to EC-47A. To
civil for U.S. Department of Justice
(Immigration & Naturalization Service) as N3630G, to
N148Z for the US Forest Service. W/o Jun 11, 1979
when one engine caught fire and separated from the wing.
A forced landing was carried out on the
Selway River. 48 km (30 mls) NE of Elk City, ID, 10
fatal.
15957 (c/n 20423) at JW Duff Aircraft, Stapleton Airport, CO
15960 (c/n 20426) to CAA as N2, later NC818, NC118, NC3, NC2, N3,
N7.
15961 (c/n 20427) w/o Oct 27, 1944 in Tennessee
15962 (c/n 20428) to Brazilian AF as FAB 2064. To civil registry
CEB, to Brazilian AF
as FAB 2086. To Rondonia Industria y Comercio (RICO Taxi
Aereo) as PT-LBM.
Now listed as derelict at Afonsas.
16121 (c/n 20587) converted to VC-47A. Used to fly Generals Jodl
and Keitel from Berlin to
Eisenhower's French headquarters to sign German
unconditional surrender.
To Portuguese AF as FAP 1060 in 1961. To Guinea-Bissau
Air Force in 1976,
probably registered as CR-GBP. WFU
16122 (c/n 20588) was to have been Navy R4D-7 BuNo 39110, but it
was not
transferred from USAAF. Q/o Sep 29, 1945 in crash 47 mi
S of Hisian, China
16123 (c/n 20589) converted to EC-47N
16124 (c/n 20590) Delivered June 22, 1945, next to Canal Zone on
June 30, 1945.
June 01, 1946 Excl to RX-76 for Lineas Aeras
Costarricenses - LACSA.
Nov. 27, 1946 crashed after striking a mountain on
approach near San
Jose, Costa Rica. 3 Crew, 20 pax fatal.
16125 (c/n 20591) damaged Apr 3, 1945 in takeoff accident at Pope
Field, North Carolila
16126 (c/n 20592) by 1956 was CF-CRY of Canadian Pacific
Airlines.
16127 (c/n 20593) by 1954 was PI-C126 of Philippine Air Lines
16129 (c/n 20595) damaged Feb 5, 1945 in taxi accident at George
Field, Illinois
16130 (c/n 20596). To civil registry as N86453, then T.3-33 with
Spanish AF.
Registered G-BGCF Nov 20, 1978 then N3753C Apr 1980. In
1987 preserved at
8th Air Force Museum, Barksdale AFB, LA although
nominally on charge of USAFM
16131 (c/n 20597) to NEIAF as NL-205. W/o after accident near
Katwijk
43-16133/16432 Douglas C-47B-1-DL Skytrain
c/n 20599/20898
16133 (c/n 20599) converted to VC-47D. Transferred to Royal
Laotian AF Jun 8, 1970.
16134 (c/n 20600) damaged in landing accident Aug 8, 1945 March
AB, California. To N86444 then to Spanish AF
as T.3-36. On display at Museo del Aire, Cuatro Vientos,
Madrid
16135 (c/n 20601) w/o in crash 6 mi Ne of Chanyi, China Apr 9,
1945.
16138 (c/n 20604) w/o Sep 15, 1944, California. As T-514/CX-BKH
of Transporte Aero Militar
Urugayo preserved at Carrasco May 2011.
16140 (c/n 20606) to Philippine AF
16141 (c/n 20607) to civil registry as N54610. Was on display at
Vermont ANG Base, Burlington, VT.
Now on display at Little Rock AFB.
16143 (c/n 20609) crashed in Wildcat Gulch, California in heavy
clouds Nov 11, 1944 during flight from
Hamilton Field, San Rafael to Mines Field, Los Angeles.
12 killed, one survived.
16144 (c/n 20610) w/o Mar 4, 1945 in midair collision with 42-
24101 3 mi N of Lawrenceville-George AAF.
16144 crashed, killing 2. 24101 landed OK.
16145 (c/n 20611) converted to SC-47D. W/o near Burns, Wyoming
Sep 24, 1955. 7 killed.
16147 (c/n 20613) first as UN16147, then bailed from the USAF to
Air America on June 14, 1961
as '147' (not B-147). Numerous accidents, incidents over
the years all
repaired. Returned to the USAF June 30, 1975, after
escaping from Saigon on
April 29, 1975 and landing in Bangkok, Thailand.
Declared surplus by the USAF
as of May 1975. To Thai AF as L2-53/19 in 1976. SOC
Aug 14, 1981.
Corporation (CNAC)
under Lend-Lease Aug 18, 1944
16234 (c/n 20700) delivered to Chinese National Aviation
Corporation (CNAC)
under Lend-Lease Aug/Sep 1944.
16235 (c/n 20701) delivered to Chinese National Aviation
Corporation (CNAC)
under Lend-Lease Aug 18, 1944
16236 (c/n 20702) delivered to Chinese National Aviation
Corporation (CNAC)
under Lend-Lease late 1944
16239 (c/n 20705) USAAF to CNRRA Jan 4, 1947 as “239” named:
“Taiyuan” and re-serialled Jun 1948(?)
to XT-T502. Re-serialled to XT-805 & W/O Nov 8, 1949
16246 (c/n 20712) converted to VC-47D
16248 (c/n 20714) w/o May 27, 1945, Mayaguana Isle, BWI
16249 (c/n 20715) missing Jan 11, 1952 during night instrument
training
flight from Eielson AFB, Alaska. Wreck not found until
summer 1952.
Crew had bailed out but died of exposure.
16253 (c/n 20719) by 1954 was PP-YPC of S. A. Transportes Aeros
REAL
16254 (c/n 20720) to Cambodia AF Aug 14, 1970. crashed in
Cambodia
Jun 1974 and destroyed.
16255 (c/n 20721) to Spanish AF as T.3-34. To G-BLFK Mar 1984
with Aces High Limited of Fairoaks, Surrey, England
and cancelled Aug 12, 1985 to become N952CA. Registerd
as C-GJDM Nov 27, 1986 but cancelled Aug 25, 1993.
Airframe stored Apr 2009 at Peterborough Airport,
Ontario, Canada
16256 (c/n 20722) 2150RES crashed into mountain in Coahuila,
Mexico, 75M SW of Del Rio, TX
in bad weather Feb 28, 1949 during flight from Hamilton
AFB to Randolph AFB
16259 (c/n 20725) sold to Indian Government Apr 15, 1946
16260 (c/n 20726) sold to Indian Government Apr 10, 1946
16261 (c/n 20727) lost Nov 27, 1945, South Pacific.
16266 (c/n 20732) to Guatemala AF as 535. Still active in 1997.
16268 (c/n 20734) Damaged Jun 17, 1946 in landing accident Orly,
France
16271 (c/n 20737) bought by Alpar as HB-ASA in Apr 1946 and then
sold to Swissair Aug 3, 1946 and registered as HB-IRK
Sep 10, 1947. Crashed into Bodensee 4 mi N of Arbon Jun
18, 1957 during
training flight. 9 occupants killed.
16275 (c/n 20741) to Belgian AF as K2, loaned to Belgian congo
Police force as KP2 (call sign OT-CWB).
Force landing near Kolwezi spe 31, 1953 due to lack of
fuel. Remained unrepaired for economic reasons.
Used for ground training of paratroopers at Kolwezi.
16276 (c/n 20742) w/o Aug 22, 1946 in crash 10 mi W of Garmisch,
West Germany
16277 (c/n 20743) to NC-47D with US Army Missile Command. Now
with US civil registry
as N236GB
16279 (c/n 20745) to El Salvador AF as 114 Jul 1974.
16281 (c/n 20747) remained in USAF inventory until Jan 1963.
16283 (c/n 20749) converted to VC-47D. On civil registry as
N87629.
16284 (c/n 20750) To YV-ZAP TACA, to N1848M, to Chile AF “960”
Nov 3, 1953 & W/O Jan 18, 1974
16287 (c/n 20753) w/o Jan 16, 1951 at Goose Bay, Newfoundland
16297 (c/n 20763) to VH-CHB, then became VR-HDJ. By 1955 was VR-
SCC of
Malayan Airways Ltd. To VR-OAJ in Hong Kong, 9M-ANF,
9V-BAM, XW-PFN and XW-TDK.
VR-O was the registration prefix for Sabah/North Borneo,
the part which later became Malaysia
16298 (c/n 20764) to Thai AF as L2-9/96. SOC May 1988
16301 (c/n 20767) to Swiftair, Philippines as PI-C147, later RP-
C147
16303 (c/n 20769) to Philippine civil registry as PI-C103, RP-
tugs
had to abandon their gliders before reaching the Dutch
border.
Most made a safe landing in a field and the soldiers
were
picked up, while the gliders were abandoned. Some gliders
were later
recovered, but some were destroyed by local souvenir
hunters. Parts of this glider were recovered recently.
At
BAHA Collection Erembodegem
19896 to RAF as Hadrian II KK666. SOC Feb 28, 1946
19903 to RAF as Hadrian II KK667. SOC Feb 28, 1946
19904 to RAF as Hadrian II KK668. DBR in gale, Bihta May 18, 1945
19907 to RAF as Hadrian II KK669. DBR in gale, Bihta May 18, 1945
19909 to RAF as Hadrian II KK670. DBR in gale, Bihta May 18, 1945
19920 to RAF as Hadrian II KK892. SOC Feb 28, 1946
19927 to RAF as Hadrian II KK810. SOC Feb 28, 1946
19932 to RAF as Hadrian II KK671. SOC Feb 28, 1946
19933 to RAF as Hadrian II KK672. SOC Feb 28, 1946
19938 to RAF as Hadrian II KK673. SOC Feb 28, 1946
19939 to RAF as Hadrian II KK674. SOC Feb 28, 1946
43-19958/21251 Cancelled contracts
43-21252/21431 Douglas A-20G-40-DO Havoc
c/n 20899/21078
21294 to RAAF as A28-58 6/44. Returned to USAAF 1/45.
21296 to RAAF as A28-50 6/44. Crashed in sea 09/44
21301 to RAAF as A28-57 6/44. Damaged in air raid 11/44,
returned to USAAF 1/45.
21302 (312th BG) lost Jan 7, 1945, Philippines.
21303 to RAAF as A28-55 6/44. Lost in action 9/44
21306 to RAAF as A28-51 6/44. Damaged in air raid 11/44,
converted to components.
21308 to RAAF as A28-52 6/44. Damaged in air raid 11/44,
converted to components.
21311 to RAAF as A28-53 6/44. missing on ops 9/44.
21314 to RAAF as A28-56 6/44. Returned to USAAF 3/45.
21317 (3rd BGP lost Feb 11, 1945, SW Pacific.
21379 (312th BG, 387th BS) shot down over Utarom, Dutch New
Guinea Aug 11, 1944
21380 to RAAF as A28-61 7/44. Missing on test flight Noemfoor
Island 9/14/1944.
21381 to RAAF as A28-62 7/44. Damaged in accident 1/45, returned
to USAAF.
21384 to RAAF as A28-63 7/44. Damaged in crash landing 9/44,
converted to components.
21387 to RAAF as A28-64 7/44. Returned to USAAF 1/45.
21403 to USSR. To 2nd flight of 37th independent composite
aviation detachment of the Yakutian Directorate of
the Hydrological and Meteorological Service)
21413 (312th BG, 388th BS) MIA between Cairns and the Coral Sea
Jun 9, 1944
21420 (417th BG) lost Jan 7, 1945, Pacific.
43-21432/21471 Douglas A-20J-15-DO Havoc
c/n 21079/21118
21432 to RAF as Boston IV BZ435. SOC Jun 2, 1947
21433 to RAF as Boston IV BZ436. SOC Mar 21, 1946
21434 to RAF as Boston IV BZ437. Hit by flak over Roermond,
Holland and
wrecked when crash landed at Vitry-en-Artois, France Nov
8, 1944
21435 to RAF as Boston IV BZ438. SOC Apr 12, 1945
21436 to RAF as Boston IV BZ439. Crashed on takeoff, Vitry-en-
Artois,
France Dec 15, 1944
21437 to RAF as Boston IV BZ440. SOC Jun 2, 1947
21438 to RAF as Boston IV BZ441. SOC Feb 21, 1946
21439 to RAF as Boston IV BZ442. SOC Jun 6, 1947
21440 to RAF as Boston IV BZ443. SOC Jun 6, 1947
21441 to RAF as Boston IV BZ444. Destroyed in air raid on
Melsbroek,
Belgium Jan 1, 1945
21442 to RAF as Boston IV BZ445. Crashed during overshoot,
Calveley,
21709 to civil registry as N22M then N3WF. Now at the Lone Star
Flight Museum, TX. Reported to be up for sale. Reported
to have
been sold by Lone Star Flight Museum to owner in
Australia, but will be added to Ron Lewis collection.
21725 (647th BS, 410th BG) MIA over Europe Mar 6, 1945.
21732 (646th BS, 410th BG) crashed 3 mi SE of Dinant, Belgium Oct
28, 1944.
21740 (410BS/9AF) w/o 3/13/1945 GERMANY
21744 w/o in forced landing at Patterson Field, Iceland May 12,
1944
21748 damaged in ground accident at Goose Bay, Labrador May 6,
1944.
21749 converted to F-3A. With 10th PRG, 155th PRS, crashed
while landing at St Dizier/Robinson Airfield (A-64) in
France Dec 22, 1944. Brake system failed. Navigator
was killed.
43-21752/21827 Douglas A-20G-45-DO Havoc
c/n 21399/21474
21767 (416th BG, 669th BS) lost Oosterschelde, Netherlands Sep
16, 1944.
43-21828/21877 Douglas A-20J-20-DO Havoc
c/n 21475/21524
21828 to RAF as Boston IV BZ460. Crashed into sea off Falconara,
Italy while
returning from night intruder mission Feb 21, 1945
21829 to RAF as Boston IV BZ461. Flew into Lake Commaccio, Italy
during night
attack on enemy motor transport Feb 22, 1945
21830 to RAF as Boston IV BZ462. Crashed in attempted forced
landing 7 mi W of
Ravenna, Italy May 12, 1945.
21831 to RAF as Boston IV BZ463. Missing from night interdiction
mission Aug 9, 1944
21832 to RAF as Boston IV BZ464. SOC Mar 14, 1946
21833 to RAF as Boston IV BZ465. Missing from night intruder
mission to Po Valley,
Italy Dec 9, 1944
21834 to RAF as Boston IV BZ466. Ditched in Gulf of Aden Dec 29,
1945
21835 to RAF as Boston IV BZ467. SOC May 1945
21836 to RAF as Boston IV BZ468. SOC Nov 30, 1944
21837 to RAF as Boston IV BZ469. Crashed in attempted forced
landing 4 mi SE of
Comaccio, Italy May 31, 1945
21838 to RAF as Boston IV BZ470. SOC Jun 6, 1947
21839 to RAF as Boston IV BZ471. SOC Mar 14, 1946
21840 to RAF as Boston IV BZ472. SOC Mar 14, 1946
21841 to RAF as Boston IV BZ473. Crashed during ferry flight to
Middle East Aug 9, 1945
21842 to RAF as Boston IV BZ474. SOC Mar 14, 1946
21843 to RAF as Boston IV BZ475. SOC Jun 6, 1947
21844 to RAF as Boston IV BZ476. SOC Mar 14, 1946
21845 to RAF as Boston IV BZ477. SOC Apr 11,1 496
21846 to RAF as Boston IV BZ478. Crashed in flames following
internal explosion
82 mi SW of Bardia, Libya Aug 3,1945
21847 to RAF as Boston IV BZ479. SOC Mar 14, 1946
21848 to RAF as Boston IV BZ480. SOC Mar 14, 1946
21849 to RAF as Boston IV BZ481. SOC Jun 6, 1947
21850 to RAF as Boston IV BZ482. Missing Feb 23, 1945
21851 to RAF as Boston IV BZ483. SOC May 1945
21852 to RAF as Boston IV BZ484. SOC Mar 14, 1946
21853 to RAF as Boston IV BZ485. SOC Apr 11, 1946
21854 to RAF as Boston IV BZ486. Crashed on landing, Falconara,
Italy Jan 26, 1945
21855 to RAF as Boston IV BZ487. SOC Jun 6, 1947
21856 to RAF as Boston IV BZ488. SOC Mar 14, 1946
21857 to RAF as Boston IV BZ489. Ditched in sea while returning
from night
interdictor mission Apr 7, 1945
43-21878/21987 Douglas A-20G-45-DO Havoc
c/n 21525/21634
21953 to RAAF as A28-65 8/44. Damaged in
mission to Padova
area, Italy Mar 26, 1945
22138 to RAF as Boston IV BZ559. Missing from night intruder
mission Oct 3, 1944.
22139 to RAF as Boston IV BZ560. SOC Mar 14, 2946
22140 to RAF as Boston IV BZ561. SOC Mar 14, 1946.
22141 to RAF as Boston IV BZ562. SOC Mar 14, 1946
22142 to RAF as Boston IV BZ563. Missing from night intruder
mission Mar 3, 1945
22143 to RAF as Boston IV BZ564. Ditched in sea 9 mi E of
Cervia, Italy after
engine lost power Mar 25, 1945
22144 to RAF as Boston IV BZ565. SOC Jun 6, 1947
22145 to RAF as Boston IV BZ566. Flew into ground near Porto
Recanati, Italy Feb 23, 1945
22146 to RAF as Boston IV BZ567. SOC Mar 14, 1946
22147 to RAF as Boston IV BZ568. DBR when belly landed at Iesi,
Italy Jan 20, 1945.
43-22148/22251 Douglas A-20G-45-DO Havoc
c/n 21795/21898
22148 to RAAF as A28-78 Oct 1944. Returned to USAAF Feb 1945
22155 (417th BG) lost Mar 19, 1945, SW Pacific. MACR 13610
22160 (417th BG) lost Jan 9, 1945. MACR 11381
22168 (312th BG) lost Jan 13, 1945, Philippines. MACR 11321
22170 (312th BG) lost Feb 6, 1945. MACR 12291
22177 (3rd BG) lost Apr 18, 1945, Negros Islands. MACR 14419.
22197 (c/n 21844) to civil registry with Hughes Aircraft Co of
Culver City, CA as N34920 in 1963. To Antelope Valley
Aero
Museum, Lancaster, CA ca 1973. to Milestones of Flight
Museum, Lancaster 1986 and displayed at Fox Field that
year.
22200 (c/n 21847) registered to Bankers Life and Casualty Co
of Chicago but registration not known. Now in USAF
Museum, OH
22210 (c/n 21857) on civil registry as N67921 with Roberts
Aircraft Co of
Boise, ID in 1959 as sprayer, but soon retired and parked
at Boise, ID. Acquired Nov 1965 by Confederate Air
Force,
Harlingen, TX and ferried to Harlingen Sep 12, 1966.
Under
restoration from 1971 to 1976. Crashed Oct 8, 1988 at
airshow in Texas. Pilot had a heart attack and died at
the controls.
22231 (417th BG) lost Jan 2, 1945, SW Pacific. MACR 11666
22232 (3rd BG) lost Mar 21, 1945, SW Pacific. MACR 14301
22236 crashed in Scotland Aug 1956.
22246 (378th BS (Jun 1945), "Joe Carioca")
22249 (417th BG) lost Feb 12, 1945, SW Pacific. MACR 12228
22250 to RAAF as A28-77 10/44. Returned to USAAF 2/45.
43-22252/22266 Douglas A-26B-5-DT Invader
c/n 18399/18413
22258 to civil registry as N1469V, N36B, N94445. Now marked
as 434220 and displayed at Grand Forks AFB, ND. In
several
references this plane is incorrectly quoted as 44-35493.
N36B was issued to at least 3 A-26s
43-22267/22301 Douglas A-26B-10-DT Invader
c/n 18414/18448
22268 (B-26C) to Chile in 1957 as 832.
22271 (B-26C) to Brazil in 1957 as 5160.
Reconfigured as B-26B. Refurbished 1968. Withdrawn
1975.
22275 converted to Le Torneau B-26 N4973N, later N114RG.
22281 on civil registry as N1436V, N94A, N61B
22284 (B-26B) to Turkey as 7442 in Aug 1949. SOC Feb 1953.
22285 (B-26B) to Turkey as 7418 in Mar 1948. SOC Jan 1957.
22286 (640th BS, 409th BG) crashed during wheels-up belly landing
at Melun Villaroche airfield A-55
Seine-et-Marne, France Nov 16, 1944. All 3 crew
survived. Aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
22289 (B-26B) to Turkey as 7409 in Mar 1948. SOC Aug 1958.
22291 (B-26B) to Turkey as 7426 in Mar 1948. SOC Aug 1958.
delivered to
Biggin Hill AP, England May 12, 1979. Crashed at Biggin
Hill, UK Sep 21, 1980
22615 to France in Feb 1957 as 364-C. Renumbered with USAF serial
in Mar 1959.
Converted to RB-26P Feb 1961. WFU. SOC Feb 10, 1966.
To F-BMJQ. Stored
at Creil AP, France. Scrapped c1970.
22616 to civil registry as N3491G
22617 (572nd BS, 391st BS) in landing accident at Asch Airfield
Y-29 Genk, Belgium May 7, 1945. All 3 crew
survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
22621 to civil registry as N9161Z. Destroyed in hangar fire Dec
30, 1969.
22623 (B-26C) to Turkey as 7407 in Mar 1948. SOC Sept 1949.
22624 (B-26C) to Turkey as 7422 in Mar 1948. SOC 1954.
22626 used by 492nd BG, 856th BS for clandestine operations over
Germany
22627 (B-26C) to Turkey as 7402 in Mar 1948. SOC 1954.
22629 (B-26C) to Colombia in 1954 as FAP 2505. w/o Nov 11, 1955
at Cartagena. I also have this
plane as going to Peru in 1955.
22631 to civil registry as N3490G
22636 (2nd Base Air Depot) in taxi accident at RAF Warton
airfield, Lancashire, England Mar 31, 1945. Only
ground crew involved and none ingored. Aircraft badly
damaged, unknown if repaired.
22637 (B-26C) to Turkey as 7410 in Mar 1948 SOC Nov 1948.
22642 (554th BS, 386th BG, 9th AF) lost from unknown cause Mar
14, 1945 Germany. MACR 13021. Fate of crew unknown.
22643 (B-26C) to Turkey as 7437 in July 1949. SOC 1954.
22644 crashed into Choctawhatchee Bay, FL Apr 28, 1945 while
dropping Highball/Speedee bouncing bomb. This was
the American designation for the British Highball
'bouncing bomb. The drop was made from about 12 ft, the bomb bouncing straight up and
taking the tail off.
22645 (87th Service Squadron, 391st BG) in ground accident at
Maastricht Airfield Y-44 Beek, Netherlands
May 4, 1945. All crew survived. Aircraft badly damaged,
unknown if repaired.
22647 (c/n 18794) to civil registry as N8023E in 1966 with
Consolidated
Air Parts Corp of Los Angeles, CA. Reported derelict at
Tucson, AZ Nov 1969
22648 (574th BS, 391st BG) in landing accident at Roye/Amy
Airfield A-73 Picardy, France Apr 10, 1945.
All 3 crew survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
22649 to civil registry as N99218. Rebuilt as B-26K 64-17657 in
1964.
22650 (575th BS, 391st BG) in landing accident at Aachen Airfield
Y-46 Wurselen, Germany Apr 21, 1945.
All 3 crew survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
22651 (B-26C) to Turkey as 7423 in Mar 1948. SOC Aug 1958.
22652 to civil registry as N8018E, C-GHCE. Now on display at
Travis AFB Museum
22653 (c/n 18800) to civil registry as N9402Z. To Airspray of
Canada as C-GPTW Apr 23, 1981, Air Spray #26
22656 to France in Feb 1957 as 405-C.
Renumbered with USAF serial Mar 1959.
WFU Feb 1965. SOC Sept 16, 1965.
22659 (B-26C) to Turkey as 7443 in 1949. SOC Feb 1953
22660 to civil registry as N9087Z, N3711G. To Air Spray 1967
Ltd of Edmonton, Alberta,
Canada May 23, 1972 as fire sprayer under registration
CF-EZX, changed to C-FEZX in
1974. W/o in crash Jul 1, 2000 near Grande Prairie,
Alberta
22663 (B-26C) to Turkey as 7408 in Mar 1948. SOC Aug 1958.
22664 (B-26C) to Turkey as 7429 in Mar 1948. SOC Aug 1958
22665 rebuilt as B-26K 64-17664 in 1964.
22666 (c/n 18813, B-26C) to Peruvian AF in 1954 as FAP 572.
Renumbered FAP 229 in 1960.
22667 (B-26C) to Turkey as 7416 in Mar 1948. SOC Aug 1958.
22668 (c/n 18815, B-26B) sold on commercial market as N3691G. To
24938 (118th TRS, 23rd FG) crashed from unknown cause at Anking,
China Dec 26, 1944. MACR 10963.
Pilot KIA
24945 (76th FS, 23rd FG, 14th AF) in landing accident at Luliang
Airfield, Yunnan, China Nov 19, 1944. Pilot
survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
24946 (26th FS, 512st FG, 14th AF) in landing accident at Kunming
airfield Dec 25, 1944. Pilot survived, aircraft
badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
24947 (75th FS, 23rd FG) shot down by A6M2 over Hengyang, China
Nov 11, 1944. MACR 10078. Pilot KIA.
24950 (118th TRS, 23rd FG) hit by AAA over Tien Ho Airfield,
Canton, China Dec 22, 1944. MACR 10955.
Crashed after engine quit near Tsungfa, China, and pilot
bailed out over friendly territory and returned.
24955 (Headquarters, 14th AF) in landing accident at Mohanbari
airfield, Assam, India Nov 2, 1944. Pilot survived,
aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
24960 (74th FS, 23rd FG) crashed from unknown cause 8 mi SW of
Chuanshien, China Jul 18, 1945. MACR 14773.
Pilot KIA.
24961 (343rd FS, 55th FG, 8th AF) crash landed at RAF Boxted,
Essex, England due to engine failure Aug 17, 1944.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
24962 (74th FS, 23rd FG) crashed from unknown cause near Liuchow,
China while on ferry flight to Luliang, China
Nov 7, 1944. MACR 10076. Pilot bailed out and returned.
24963 (74th FS, 23rd FG) shot down by AAA over Tien Ho Airfield,
Canton, China Dec 22, 1944. MACR 10740.
Pilot KIA.
24964 (16th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) crashed between Chihkiang and
Kunming, China after ran out of fuel in bad
weather while on ferry flight Dec 17, 1944. MACR 10958.
Pilot killed.
24965 (HQ, 145h AF) ground looped at Mohanbari airfield, Assam,
India Oct 12, 1944. Pilot survived, but
aircraft was destroyed.
24966 (7th FS (prov), 3rd FG (prov)) lost from unknown cause over
China Mar 22, 1945. MACR 13237.
24970 (16th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) lost from unknown cause near
Nanning, China while on cross-country flight
Nov 19, 1944. MACR 10052. Pilot killed.
24972 (118th TRS, 23rd FG) crashed in Hong Kong Harbor after
aircraft caught fire Jan 15, 1945. MACR 11633.
Pilot bailed out and evaded capture.
24977 (23rd FG, 74th FS, 14th AF) shot down on fighter sweep
over Hong Kong Mar 28, 1945. Pilot KIA.
24978 (76th FS, 23rd FG, 14th AF) crashed from unknown cause at
Luliang airfield, Yunnan, China Dec 18, 1944.
Pilot killed, aircraft destroyed.
24979 (334th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF) hit by AAA while strafing train
at Dijon, France and crash landed in a beet
field at Brazey, 25 km SSE of Dijon Aug 7, 1944. MACR
7759. Pilot survived and evaded with help of
French underground and the Maquis.
24981 (26th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) in landing accident at Kunming
airfield, China Jan 5, 1945. Pilot survived,
aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
24984 (118th TRS, 23rd FG) shot down by AAA over Stonecutters
Island in Hong Kong Harbor Dec 24, 1944. MACR 10967.
Pilot bailed out and became POW
24986 (74th FS, 23rd FG) crashed 30 mi SE of Kweilin, China due
to bad weather while on ferry flight to Luichow,
China Oct 28, 1944. MACR 9724. Pilot killed
24988 (48th Air Depot Squadron, 10th AF) in taxiing accident at
barrackpore airfield, West Bengal, India
Oct 10, 1944. Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged,
unknown if repaired.
24989 (25th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) crashed 15 mi W of Railroad at
Kuchen, China due to engine failure Jan 25, 1945.
MACR 11753. Pilot killed.
24994 to RAF as Mustang III HB942. SOC Nov 28, 1946
24995 to RAF as Mustang III HB943. Crashed Apr 19, 1945 after
pilot bailed out following flak hit
repaired.
25040 (384th FS, 364th FG, 8th AF) collide in midair with P-51D
44-13975 WSE of RAF Honington, Suffolk, England
Aug 1, 1944. Pilot bailed out and survived, aircraft was
destroyed.
25041 (77th FS, 30th FG, 8th AF) crashed from unknown cause 150
m N of Albungen, NE of Mulhausen, Germany
Feb 9, 1945. MACR 12160. Pilot killed.
25044 (555th FTS, 496Th FTG, 8th AF) in taxiing accident at RAF
Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England Sep 9, 1944.
Pilot survived, aircraft DBR and washed out.
25045 (162nd TRS, attached to PRG, 9th AF) in landing accident at
Orconte Airfield A-66, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Oct 20, 1944. Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged,
unknown if repaired.
25046 (77th FS, 30th FG, 8th AF) crashed in eastern Denmark due
to engine failure Oct 7, 1944. MACR 9257.
Pilot bailed out and it is believed that he made it to
Sweden, where he was interned.
25047 (Operational Training Unit, 55th FG, 8th AF) in landing
accident at RAF Wormingford, Essex, England
May 1, 1945. Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged,
unknown if repaired.
25048 (77th FS, 20th FG, 8th AF0 crashed during wheels-up belly
landing at West Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire,
England due to engine failure Jul 23, 1944. Pilot
survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
25049 (55th FS, 20th FG, 8th ZF0 shot down by AAA and crashed
off Esbjaerg, Denmark in North Sea Aug 27, 1944.
MACR 8306. Pilot bailed out and became POW.
25050 (339th FG, 503rd FS, 8th AF) crashed from unknown cause 10
km W of Belzing, NE of Magdeburg, Germany
Mar 28, 1945. MACR 12872. Pilot killed.
25053 (1st Scouting Force, attached to 857th BS) in taxiing
accident at RAF Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire,
England Apr 17, 1945. Pilot survived, aircraft badly
damaged, unknown if repaired.
25055 (325th FG, 318th FS, 15th AF) shot down by AAA SE of St
Valentin, Austria Feb 19, 1945. MACR 12457.
Pilot bailed out and became POW.
25056 (338th FS, 55th FG, 8th AF) in takeoff accident at RAF
Worminford, Essex, England Aug 3, 1944.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged but repaired and
converted to 2-seater for use by 20th FG
25057 (c/n 104-26688) restored and registered N4651C Apr 2, 2009
25058 (383rd FS, 364th FG, 8th AF) crashed SE of Druex, France
due to engine failure Aug 10, 1944. MACR 7424.
Pilot bailed out and evaded.
25065 (55th FS, 20th FG, 8th AF) in landing accident at RAF
Kings Cliffe, Cambridgeshire, England Jan 5, 1945.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
25066 (364th FG, 383rd FS) in belly landing at RAF Honington Apr
22, 1945.
25067 (370th FS, 359th FG) shot down by AAA while strafing
seaplane base 2 mi off Dievenow, Poland Oct 7, 1944.
MACR 9267. Pilot bailed out over water but was killed.
25068 (2nd FS, 52nd FG, 15th AF) in landing accident at Madna
airfield, Foggia, Italy Feb 7, 1945. Pilot
survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
25069 (55th FG 338th FS) lost Jul 20, 1944 over channel during
practice strafing. MACR 6845
25070 (99th FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) crashed
after damaged from strafing E of Bruck, Austria
Mar 14, 1945. MACR 12996. Pilot bailed out and became
POW
25073 (100th FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) crashed 10
mi NE of Cazin, Yugoslavia due to engine
failure Oct 14, 1944. MACR 9140. Pilot bailed out,
fate unknown.
25076 (307th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF) in landing accident at
Mondolfo airfield, Marche, Italy Apr 16, 1945.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
25078 (2nd FS, 52nd FG, 15th AF) crashed NW of Lake Balaton,
Hungary due to engine failure Aug 9, 1944.
MACR 7301. Pilot bailed out and became POW.
25079 (2nd FS, 52nd FG, 15th AF) in landing accident at Madna
airfield, Foggia, Italy Mar 1, 1945. Pilot
survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
25080 (5th FS, 52nd FG, 15th AF) shot down by small arms fire
while strafing locomotives and crash landed
S of Lapovo, Yugoslavia Sep 3, 1944. MACR 8624. Pilot
survived and was rescued by peasants and transferred
to the Chetniks. Aircraft strafed and destroyed by P-
51s.
25082 (302nd FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) crashed
from unknown cause 3 mi W of Megara, Greece
Oct 6, 1944. MACR 8983. Fate of pilot unknown
25083 (5th FS, 52nd FG, 15th AF) crashed during wheels-up belly
landing at San Severo airfield, Foggia, Italy
Sep 12, 1944. Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged,
unknown if repaired.
25084 (99th FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) in takeoff
accident at Ramitelli airfield, Foggia,
Italy Apr 7, 1945. Pilot survived, aircraft badly
damaged, unknown if repaired.
25086 (301st FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) lost from
unknown cause near Begove Han, Yugoslavia
Aug 30, 1944. MACR 8332. Pilot MIA and fate unknown.
25087 (308th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF) hit by AAA at Parhdorf,
Austria Oct 11, 1944. MACR 9316. Crashed 8 km
SW of Mosonmagyarovar, Hungary, pilot killed.
25088 (99th FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) crashed at
Tatoi airfield N of Athens, Greece after hitting
cable strung across the airfield Oct 4, 1944. MACR 8981.
Pilot killed.
25089 (100th FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) in takeoff
accident at Ramitelli airfield, Foggia,
Italy Mar 31, 1945. Pilot survived, aircraft badly
damaged, unknown if repaired.
25094 (77th Service Squadron, 12th AF) hit while parked by
taxiing aircraft at Maison Blanch airfield, Algeria
Sep 1, 1944. Aircraft was destroyed.
25095 (100th FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen) crashed after left
wing hit ground during strafing airfield at
Ilandza, Yugoslavia Sep 8, 1944. MACR 8261. Pilot
killed.
25096 (325th FG, 317th FS, 15th AF) shot down by AAA and crashed
at Vocklabruck, Austria Feb 22 1945. MACR 12465.
Pilot bailed out and became POW.
25097 (100th FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) crashed
from unknown cause at Kalamaki, Greece while on
strafing mission Oct 6, 1944. MACR 9035. Pilot bailed
out and became POW.
25099 (328th Ferry Squadron, Air Transport Command) crashed at
Lake Soukra 3 mi N of El Aouina airfiled at Tunis,
Tunisia due to engine failure while on ferry flight Jul
22, 1944. Pilot killed, aircraft was destroyed.
25101 (5th FS, 52nd FG, 15th AF) in forced landing at Tri Duby
airfield, Czechoslovakia due to engine
failure Sep 17, 1944. Pilot survived, aircraft was
destroyed.
25104 (100th FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) in takeoff
accident at Ramitelli airfield, Foggia, Italy
Aug 21, 1944. Pilot survived, but aircraft was
destroyed.
25105 (100th FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) in takeoff
accident at Ramitelli airfield, Foggia, Italy
Sep 11, 1944. Pilot survived, but aircraft was
destroyed.
25106 (301st FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) shot down
by AAA near Munich, Germany Dec 29, 1944.
MACR 10931. Pilot killed.
25108 (100th FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) crashed 1
1/2 mi NW of Dellach, Germany due to engine
failure Oct 29, 1944. MACR 9600. Pilot killed.
25109 (5th FS, 52nd FG, 15th AF) in accident at Madna airfield,
25142 (318th FS, 325th FG, 15th AF) in taxiing accident at Rimini
airfield, Italy Mar 23, 1945. Pilot survived,
aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
25144 (HW, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen) crash landed at Cattolica
Airfield, Italy after ran out of fuel May 3, 1945.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
25145 (F-6C, 107th TRS, 67th TRG, 9th AF) crashed during wheels-
up belly landing at Vogelsang Airfield Y-51 North
Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Mar 24, 1945. Pilot survived,
aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
25146 (F-6C, 20th TRS, 8th PRG, 10th AF) ground looped at
Nagaghuli airfield, Assam, India Jul 7, 1945.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
25147 (F-6C, c/n 103-26778, 20th TRS, 8th PRG, 10th AF) crashed
on takeoff at Jorhat Airfield, Assam, India
due to engine failure Aug 7, 1945. Pilot killed.
Aircraft must have been recovered and repaired, aince
it went to civil registry as N51PR. As N51PR named "The
Believer" in Oct 1990 was the sole
airworthy C model. Reregistered G-PSIC Apr 16, 1998 on
acquisition by The Fighter Collection, Duxford,
England, painted as 42-106449. Sold to user in USA Dec
2006 and left Duxford Feb 2007.
Registered N487FS Feb 2, 2007. Reportedly used parts
from 43-6351 and an
unidentified ex Israeli AF P-51D. In 2010 was in
Houston, TX at Hobby Airport in hangar on East side.
25148 (F-6C, 20th TRS, 8th PRG, 10th AF) crashed from unknown
cause 8 mi E of Chaunggwa, Burma Apr 16, 1945.
MACR 14296. Pilot killed.
25150 (100th FS, 332nd FG (Tuskegee Airmen), 15th AF) in ground
accident at Ramitelli airfield, Foggia, Italy
Mar 16, 1945. Aircraft badly damaged by fire, unknown if
repaired.
25151 (2nd FS, 52nd FG, 15th AF) shot down by AAA while strafing
locomotive and crash landed in river bed SE
of Zajecar, Yugoslavia Sep 3, 1944. MACR 8627. Pilot
survived and was rescued by Chetniks.
25152 (325th FG, 318th FS, 15th AF ) crashed from unknown cause
after strafing locomotive S of Passau, Germany
Feb 28, 1945. MACR 12518. Pilot killed.
25165 (162nd TRS, attached to PRG, 9th AF) crashed from unknown
cause 5 m S of Nancy/Azelot Airfield A-95,
Azelot, France Jan 31, 1945. Pilot killed, aircraft
destroyed.
25168 (F-6C, 111th TRS, 69th TRG, 9th AF) in taxiing accident at
Haguenau airfield Y-39, Haguenau, France
Apr 25, 1945. Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged,
unknown if repaired.
25171 airworthy as N51PR.
25175 (F-6C, 111th TRS, attached to Provisional Reconnaissance
Group, 9th AF) in landing accident at Nancy/Azelot
Airfield A-95 Azelot, France Feb 14, 1945. Pilot
survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
25176 (76th FS, 23rd FG) crashed from unknown cause NW of
Tanchuck, China Nov 23, 1944. MACR 10062. Pilot killed
25182 (74th FS, 23rd FG) hit by AA and made wheels-up belly
landing on north bank of Yangtze River 2 mi E
of Anking, China Dec 21, 1944. MACR 10741. Pilot
survived and evaded capture
25184 (76th FS, 23rd FG) shot down by machine gun fire 20 mi NE
of Chuanhsien, China Jun 21, 1945. MACR 14671.
Pilot bailed out and evaded.
25185 (118th TRS, 23rd FG) shot down by AA over Lunghwa airfield,
Shanghai, China Jan 20, 1945. MACR 11775.
Pilot bailed out and evaded.
25186 (118th TRS, 23rd FG) crashed 30 mi S of Nsymung, China due
to engine failure Dec 12, 1944. MACR 10739.
Pilot killed.
25188 (16th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) crashed between Chihkiang and
Kunming, China due to bad weather while on
ferry flight Dec 17, 1944. MACR 10621. Pilot bailed out
and returned.
25191 (16th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) shot down by AAA S of Chuchow,
China Jan 16, 1945. MACR 11890.
Pilot bailed out
and became POW.
25193 (555th FTS, 496th FTG, 8th AF) in taxiing accident at RAF
Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England May 125, 1944.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
25195 (76th FS, 23rd FG) ran out of fuel somewhere in China and
pilot bailed out Jun 20, 1945. MACR 14663.
Pilot evaded.
25197 (75th FS, 23rd FG) shot down by AAA over Hengyang, China
Dec 8, 1944. MACR 10628. Pilot KIA
25201 (311st FG, 530th FS, "Dolores") hit by ground fire, caught
fire, and crashed 30 mi SW Of Chengshien, China
Jan 15, 1945. MACR 11886. Pilot bailed out and
returned.
25201 (23rd FG) lost Jun 20, 1945. MACR 14664 (which one is
correct?)
25202 (26th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) crashed on takeoff at Kunming
airfield, China Dec 11, 1944. Pilot killed.
25206 (26th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) shot down by small arms fire
15 mi NW of Kweiping, China Nov 13, 1944. MACR 10066.
Pilot bailed out and evaded and returned.
25207 (26th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) shot down by small arms fire
10 mi S of Takhing, China Nov 12, 1944. MACR 10056.
Pilot bailed out and evaded and returned.
25208 (26th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) lost from unknown cause near
Nanning, China Nov 19, 1944 while on cross-
country flight. MACR 9930. Pilot killed.
25212 (75th FS, 23rd FG) crashed from unknown cause over
Hengyang, China Nov 11, 1944. MACR 10060. Pilot bailed
out and evaded.
25214 (530th FS, 311th FG, 14th AF) shot down by AAA 50 mi NW of
Si Lake, China Mar 25, 1945. MACR 13456.
Pilot bailed out and evaded and returned.
25215 (528th FS, 311th FG, 14th AF) crashed 35 mi NE of
Kuanashan, China after aircraft caught fire Jan 25, 1945.
Pilot bailed out and survived, aircraft was destroyed.
25216 (16th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) shot down by AAA 20 mi S of
Suhsein, China Jan 2, 1945. MACR 11628. Pilot
bailed and evaded and returned.
25217 (528th FS, 311st FG, 14th AF) hit by small arms fire and
crashed 5 mi W of Fenshi, China Apr 10, 1945.
MACR 13780. Pilot bailed out and evaded and returned.
25219 (74th FS, 23rd FG) shot down by AAA from Japanese gunboats
and crashed in Yangtze River W of Anking,
China Nov 25, 1944. MACR 10097. Pilot bailed out over
the river but was killed.
25220 (74th FS, 23rd FG) crashed from unknown cause 70 mi S of
Jankow, China Dec 18, 1944. MACR 10738. Pilot
bailed out and evaded.
25221 (7th FS (prov), 3rd FG (prov)) shot down by Ki-43 10 mi S
of Hankow, China Jan 14, 1945. MACR 11632.
Made wheels-up belly landing. Pilot survived and evaded.
25222 (26th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) crashed 50 mi N of Chihkiang,
China Dec 17, 1944 after ran out of fuel on
cross-country flight MACR 10627. Pilot bailed out and
returned
25226 (26th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) crashed east of Chikhom, China
Jul 5, 1945. MACR 14722. Pilot killed
25228 (75th FS, 23rd FG) crashed from unknown cause about an
hour from Shanghai, China Jan 20, 1945. MACR 11880.
Pilot killed.
25229 (75th FS, 23rd FG) shot down by A6M2 N of Hengyang, China
Nov 11, 1944. MACR 10077. Pilot KIA
25231 (23rd FG, 76th FS) ran out of fuel due to heavy cross
winds and crashed in China Jun 20, 1945.
Pilot KIA. MACR 14664.
25238 (26th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF) crashed in China due to engine
failure Dec 11, 1944. Pilot bailed out, aircraft
was destroyed.
25239 (HQ, 51st FG, 14th AF) ground looped at Mohanbari airfield,
Assam, India Oct 29, 1944. Pilot survived,
25398 (468th FS, 508th FG, 7th AF) crashed on takeoff at Mokuleia
AAF, Oahu, Hawaii Mar 14, 1945.
Pilot survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
25413 (58th FG, 69th FS) damaged by AAA and crash landed on
beach near Pinamaiayan Jan 9, 1945.
25429 “Miss Mary Lou” with 218th FG, 19th FS CO Major McAfee at
Saipan c1944
25438 (466th FS, 508th FG, 7th AF) crashed on takeoff at Mokuleia
AAF, Oahu, Hawaii due to engine failure
Feb 26, 1945. Pilot survived, but aircraft was
destroyed.
43-25441/25664 Republic P-47D-21-RA Thunderbolt
25443 (466th FS, 508th FG, 7th AF) hit and damaged by friendly
fire by accident 4 mi NE of Mokuleia AAF, Oahu,
Hawaii Jun 19, 1945. Able to land. Pilot survived,
aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
25454 stalled at top of Immelman turn and went into spin Sep 6,
1944 off Bellows AAF, Oahu, HI. Pilot bailed out
25457 (333rd FS, 318th FG, 7th AF) crashed on takeoff at East
Field, Saipan, Marianas Feb 18, 1945. Pilot
survived, but aircraft was destroyed.
25462 (333rd FS, 318th FG, 7th AF) in taxiing accident at Kobler
Field, Saipan Apr 6, 1945. Pilot survived,
aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
25469 (58th FG) ditched at sea off Madang, PNG Sep 6, 1944.
Pilot OK.
25474 (311th FS) crash landed at Kadena Airfield Aug 5, 1945.
Pilot OK
25481 (8th FG) lost Apr 30, 1945, New Guinea.
25484 (58th FG, 69th FS) shot down by AAA, Philippines Jan 14,
1945. Pilot MIA
25485 (342nd FS, 348th FG, 5th AF) crashed 5 mi S of Palmas
Island while on cross-country flight from
Morotai Island to Leyte after ran out of fuel Dec 1,
1944. MACR 12185. Pilot bailed out and was killed.
25486 (58th FG) hit by AAA and ditched in Laugna de Pay,
Philippines Jan 26, 1945. Pilot MIA.
25490 (58th FG) shot down by AAA over Clark Field, Philippines
Jan 3, 1945. Pilot KIA
25493 (460th FS, 348th FG, 5th AF) crashed 2 mi N of Taytay
Point, Leyte, Phillippines after engine caught fire
and aircraft went into a spiral and crashed in flames in
the water Dec 30, 1944. MACR 12194. Pilot
never seen to bail out and believed killed.
25495 (58th FG) shot down by AAA Dec 26-27, 1944. Pilot MIA.
25499 (35th FG) lost Jan 26, 1945, SW Pacific.
25513 (78th FG 83rd FS HL-R) Jul 1, 1944 collided on climb
out with wingman 43-25588. Both KIA.
25514 (61st FS, 56th FG, 8th AF) in takeoff accident at RAF
Boxted, Essex, England Nov 18, 1944. Pilot
survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
25515 (56th FG, 63rd FS, 8th AF) shot down by AAA 15 mi NE of
Arnhem over Zuider Zee, Holland Sep 21, 1944. MACR 9166.
Pilot killed. Parts recovered 2001;Lochem
25523 (62nd FS, 56th FG, 8th AF) shot down by AA near Argentan,
France Jun 10, 1944. MACR 5741. Pilot bailed
out and evaded capture.
25528 (78th FG 83rd FS "Noamie Vee") belly landing at Duxford
Sep 5, 1944. After repaired transferred to 23rd FS,
36th FG, 9th AF and lost in action when crashed 2 mi SE
of Wahlbach, Germany on Mar 19, 1945. MACR 13173. Pilot killed.
25530 (356th FG, 359th FS, 8th AF, "We Four II") shot down by AA
and crashed Dodewaard, Netherlands Sep 18, 1944.
MACR 9006. Pilot KIA
25536 (82nd FS, 78th FG, 8th AF) crashed from unknown cause 1 km
E of Brias on Street St Pol, Lille, France
Aug 8, 1944. MACR 7450. Pilot bailed out and became
POW.
25540 (48th FG, 492rd FS) lost to flak near Anhausen, Germany
Feb 22, 1945. MACR 12684. Pilot POW.
25541 (350th FS, 353rd FG, 8th AF) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown
by unknown pilot and unit at Dreux, France
Jun 12, 1944. MACR 5746. Pilot bailed out and evaded
capture.
25545 (39tth FS, 368th FG, 9th AF) shot down by AAA while
strafing tank 5 mi W of Billers, France Aug 16, 1944.
MACR 15222. Pilot bailed out but was killed when his
parachute failed to open.
25547 (48th FG, 492nd FS) shot down by flak near Pier, Germany
Sep 29, 1944. MACR 9184. Pilot POW.
25550 (HQ, 78th FG, 8th AF) collide in midair with P-47D 42-
75403 and crash landed at RAF Bourn, Cambridgeshire,
England Jun 5, 1944. Pilot survived, aircraft was
destroyed.
25557 (359th FS, 356th FG, 8th AF) shot down by Fw 190A-8 flown
by Oblt Waldemar Radener of JG 26/7 SW of
Reims and crashed 1 km SE of Rozey in the Marne River 14
km ENE of Shateau Thierry, France Apr 27, 1944.
MACR 4324. Pilot bailed out and evaded capture.
25564 (5th ERS, "Katie") crashed at Westleton Dec 15, 1944
25565 (Detachment B, 65th fW, 8th AF) in forced landing 1 mi NW
of Westleton, England due to mechanical failure
Dec 15, 1944. Pilot survived, aircraft was destroyed.
25571 ($94th FS) shot down over St. Vith, Belgium Dec 27, 1944.
Pilot POW. MACR 11507
25572 (351st FS, 353rd FG, "Smoocher") damaged over Germany,
crashed on landing in England Aug 31, 1944.
25574 (48th FG, 492nd FS) shot down by flak May 20, 1944 near Le
Meillard, France. Pilot POW.
25577 (62nd FS, 56th FG, 8th AF) shot down 3 mi S of Flensburg,
Germany Apr 15, 1944. MACR 4185. Pilot killed.
25580 (513rd FS, 406th FG, 9th AF) in landing accident at
Mourmelon-le-Grand airfield A-80, Champagne Ardenne,
France Dec 18, 1944.
25581 (350t FS, 353rd FG, 8th AF) shot down by AAA while
strafing trucks at Gace, France Jun 10, 1944.
MACR 5585. Pilot killed.
25585 (61st FS, 56th FG, 8th AF) in taxiing accident at RAF
Boxted, Essex, England Oct 13, 1944. Pilot survived,
aircraft badly damaged, unknown if repaired.
25586 (63rd FS, 56th FG, 8th AF) crashef rom unknown cause in
North Sea 20 mi off Oxford Ness, Suffolk, England
Apr 22, 1944. Pilot killed, aircraft destroyed.
25588 (78th FG 83rd FS HL-F) Jul 1, 1944 hit by wingman on
takeoff in 43-25513. Both KIA.
25590 (356th FG, 360th FS, 8th AF) crashed at Oud Beierland,
Netherlands due to engine failure May 31, 1944.
MACR 5403. Pilot bailed out and became POW.
25591 (405th FG, 511th FS) LAC at Christchurch May 20, 1944.
25593 (84th FG, 78th FG, 8th AF) hit by AAA over Wiesbaden,
Germany and started home but could not make it and
tried to land in a field but struck the road and
disintegrated Sep 10, 1944. MACR 8690. Pilot killed.
25601 crash landed in water off Bellows Field, Oahu, HI Jun 21,
1944. Pilot killed.
25606 (466th FS, 508th FG, 7th AF) in midair collision over Oahu,
Hawaii Jan 22, 1945. Able to land.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
25609 (466th FS, 508th FG, 7th AF) crashed from unknown cause in
Pacific Ocean 13 mi N of Mokuleia AAF, Oahu,
Hawaii Aug 3, 1945. Believed pilot was rescued.
Aircraft was lost.
25613 (466th FS, 508th FG, 7th AF) crashed during wheels-up belly
landing at Kahuku AAF, Oahu, Hawaii Jan 30, 1945.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
25625 (58th FG) shot down by AAA Dec 26-27, 1944. Pilot
rescued.
25626 (58th FG, 69th FS) crash landed into weapons carrier Dec
25, 1944, Mindoro, Philippines.
25634 (58th FG) landed in Lagoon Noemfoor Is, PNG Sep 11, 1944.
Pilot OK.
25636 (58th FG, 311th FS) ditched on mission to Haroekoe, PNG Oct
21, 1944.
25637 (58th FG) crashed into poles during takeoff at Jan Jose
Strip and w/o Feb 16, 1945.
25642 (58th FG, 311th FS) ditched on mission to Haroekoe, PNG Oct
21, 1944.
25645 (58th FG, 69th FS) pilot bailed out after caught fire on
training mission Jul 9, 1944.
Pilot picked up 5 days later.
25647 ditched after AAA damage 5 mi offshore of Aburatsu, Japan
Aug 9, 1945. Pilot picked up.
25648 (58th FG, 311th FS) damaged by AAA and ditched SE of Cape
Sele, PNG Oct 20, 1944. Pilot rescued.
25655 (468th FS, 508th FG, 7th AF) in taxiing accident at
Mokuleia AAF, Oahu, Hawaii May 30, 1945.
Pilot survived, aircraft badly damaged, unknown if
repaired.
43-25665/25753 Republic P-47D-23-RA Thunderbolt
25707 (93 FS, 81 FG) overshot landing at Kunming,
China and nosed over Jun 28, 1944. Converted to
components
43-25754/25853 Taylorcraft L-2A Grasshopper
25754 to Polish civil registry as SP-ALW
25823 on civil registry as N53768
43-25854/26753 Taylorcraft L-2M Grasshopper
25985 (c/n L5297) restored and was flying as N52347. N-number
changed to N8347.
26086 to civil registry as N46955. On display at Fargo Air
Museum,
Fargo, ND.
26141 (c/n L5453) registered as N50129
26151 (c/n L5463) registered as N50113
26171 (c/n L5483) registered as N9050M
26225 flyable at Kutztown, PA as N46272
26243 (c/n L5555) on civil registry as N50454
26260 (c/n L5572) registered as N46112.
26268 flying out of Perth, Australia
26269 flying as N55125, North Little Rock, AR.
26353 (c/n L5665) on civil registry as N57230.
26355 (c/n L5667) to civil registry as N49555
26492 to Netherlands East Indies AF as TC-011, later R-334. To
Indonesian AF in 1950
26517 (c/n L5829) to civil registry as N4862.
26592 donated to USAF Museum, Wright Patterson AFB in Sep 2011.
26611 (c/n L5923) to civil registry as N47454. The number
painted
on the tail is 5923.
26615 (c/n L5927) registered as N50974
26648 (c/n L5960) on civil registry as N46544.
26689 flyable at Reidsville, NC as N48913
26752 flyable at Carrolltown, GA as N47811
26753 on display at WPAFB Museum.
43-26754/27253 Aeronca L-3B Grasshopper
26754, May 12, 1943 handed over to Dutch Antilles. May 17, 1943
arrived
Houston, TX. For shipping. Aug. 26, 1943 arrived Aruba,
used by Aruba Flying
Club, owned by Government. 01/49 registered as PJ-GAA.
Later 1949
registration cancelled.
26755, May 12, 1943 handed over to Dutch Antilles. May 17, 1943
arrived
Houston, Tx. for shipping. Aug. 26, 1943 arrive Aruba,
used by Aruba Flying
Club, owned by Government. 01/49 registered as PJ-GAB.
1950 Registration cancelled.
26764 (c/n 58B 9013) to Cuba May 1943 as 1. Used by Academia
Nacional
de Aviation Civil, Reserva Aerea (ANACRA) to train
civilian pilots
through use of military instructors.
26769 (c/n 58B 9063) to Cuba May 1943 as 2. Used by Academia
Nacional
de Aviation Civil, Reserva Aerea (ANACRA) to train
civilian pilots
through use of military instructors.
26770 (c/n 58B 9073) to Cuba May 1943 as 7. Used by Academia
Nacional
de Aviation Civil, Reserva Aerea (ANACRA) to train
civilian pilots
through use of military instructors.
26771 (c/n 58B 9083) to Cuba May 1943 as 8. Used by Academia
Nacional
de Aviation Civil, Reserva Aerea (ANACRA) to train
civilian pilots
through use of military instructors.
26772 (c/n 58B 9093) to Cuba May 1943 as 9. Used by Academia
Nacional
de Aviation Civil, Reserva Aerea (ANACRA) to train
civilian pilots
through use of military instructors. Registered as N47139
12971.
27527 (310th BG, 381st BS) crashed at Barjols, France Aug 8,
1944. MACR 7304.
6 crew evaded.
27529 (310th BG, 428th BS) hit by flak over target Mar 10, 1945
and crashed 10 mi
E of Ora, Italy. MACR 12920
27530 to Brazil in 1946/47
27552 (310th BG 381st BS) lost in action when collided with
another aircraft over the target,
Apr 4, 1945. MACR 13682.
27596 sold on civilian market as N9865C. At Grand Forks
AFB Museum marked as 44-28834. Listed by FAA as "sale
reported" in 1990
27605 to Brazil in 1946/47
27634 to USSR. Shot down by AAA at night at Ásványráró, Hungary
Dec 22/23, 1944. 3 KIA, 1 POW
27610 to Brazil in 1946/47
27626 to Brazil in 1946/47
27638 used in North African campaign in WW2 and sank Italian
cruiser Taranto
27650 shot down in Italy May 26, 1944. MACR 5145 and 6613.
27657 (340th BG, 489th BS, "9P") collided in midair with 43-4064
Jan 21, 9145 after bombing San Michele. Tail
gunner was killed, but 27657 landed safely at Alesani.
43-4064 crashed. 43-27657 ditched Mar 16, 1945
at 4 miles after take-off when both engines stopped. The
aircraft blew up when it hit the water.
Only body of radio-gunner was found and buried at the
cemetery of Bastia
27666 (310th BG, 428th BS) hit by flak over Lavis, Italy Jan 4,
1945, crashed near
Lake Garda. MACR 10945.
27670 (340th BG, 496th BS, "Yankee Doodle Dandy") shot down Feb
13, 1945 on mission to San Ambrogio, Italy. MACR 12092.
27671 (310th BG, 428th BS) stalled twice on landing attempts Mar
22, 1945 at Fano, Italy
and dropped to airstrip, aircraft DBR.
27681/27687 to USN as PBJ-1J 35208/35214
27688 to NEIAF as N5-221
27689 to NEIAF as N5-220, later to RAAF as A47-26. SOC 3/50.
27691 to NEIAF as N5-219, later to RAAF as A47-27. SOC 3/50.
27692 to NEIAF as N5-218
27698 (c/n 108-24711) assigned to 445th BS/321st BG, 57th BW
named "Peggy Lou". This aircraft survived over 129
missions and was returned to USA.
27702 (340th BG) lost Jul 3, 1944. MACR 6457
27708 (340th BG) lost Mar 30, 1945. MACR 13704
27709 (340th BG) lost Nov 5, 1944. MACR 9703.
27712 converted to TB-25N. on static display at Pima Air and
Space Museum,
Tucson, AZ marked as '0-32712/BD-712'. Reported 1968
displayed
at MASDC main gate, moved Oct 1969 to Pima County
Museum.
27713 (340th BG) lost Aug 15, 1944. MACR 7972
27717 (340th BG, 489th BS, "That's All Brother") crash landed on
Corsica late 1944.
27719 (310th BG, 428th BS) hit by flak near Callianno,Italy Nov
11, 1944 and
crashed 6 mi E of Arco, Italy. MACR 9848.
27727 (486th BG) lost Jun 3, 1944. MACR 5453
27730 (321st BG) lost Feb 6, 1945. MACR 12131
27732 (321st BG, 446th BS) shot down Nov 10, 1944 in mission
over Ostiglia, Italy. MACR 9962.
27735 (310th BG) lost Sep 9, 1944. MACR 8382
27737 (310th BG) lost Apr 4, 1945. MACR 13685
27740 (c/n 108-34753) attached to 321st BG 445th BS shot down by
flak Oct 3, 1944 while on mission to bomb the
Galliate road bridge, Italy. MACR 9037. 7 crew bailed
out, one safe in hands of Italian partisans and
the remainder became POW.
27746 (340th BG) lost Nov 4, 1944. MACR 9711
27747 (321st BG) lost Mar 21, 1945. MACR 13203
28260 (14th FG) lost over Austria Jul 26, 1944. MACR 7190.
28261 (14th FG) lost over Austria May 24, 1944. MACR 5184
28265 (1st FG, 94th FS) crashed at Lus La Croix Haute, France
when hit by AAA
while strafing Aug 16, 1944. MACR 7690. Pilot KIA.
28270 (20th FG, 77th FS, "Grace Marie") show down by Fw-190A-8
of JG 11/7 at Gross Vollstedt,
Germany May 22, 1944. MACR 4974. Pilot POW
28272 (F-5E-2-LO, 34th PRS) scrapped Nov 1944.
28281 (F-5E-2-LO, 34th PRS) scrapped Nov 1944.
28282 collided in midair with 42-13521 28 mi from Muroc AAB,
California Jun 27, 1944. Both pilots killed.
28286 (F-5E-2-LO, 34th PRS) scrapped Nov 1944.
28291 (F-5E-2-LO) to Chinese AF
28292 (F-5E-2-LO, 34th PRS) lost May 12, 1944. Pilot KIA. MACR
4666
28293 (67th FG) lost Jul 19, 1944. MACR 7170
28300 (F-5E-2-LO, 10th PRG, 33rd PRS) shot down by Bf 109 Jun
17, 1944 near Cherbourg, France.
Pilot KIA. MACR 6489.
28302 (F-5E-2-LO, 33rd PRS) crashed during test flight Jul 7,
1944 near Chalgrove Field, UK.
Pilot killed.
28304 (F-5E-2-LO, 34th PRS) scrapped 11/1945.
28310 (F-5E-2-LO) crashed Coffeyville AAF, KS Aug 11, 1945.
28312 (F-5E-2-LO) to Chinese AF
28317 (F-5E-2-LO, 34th PRS) scrapped Dec 7, 1944.
28319 (5th FG) lost Jan 30, 1945. MACR 11832
28320 (F-5E-2-LO, 34th PRS) scrapped 11/1945
28321 (F-5E-2-LO, 33th PRS) crashed on takeoff Jul 4, 1944,
Chalgrove Field, UK. Pilot OK.
28324 (F-5E-2-LO, 7th PRG) lost Aug 14, 1944. MACR 7761
28327 (F-5E-2-LO, 4th PRG) lost Aug 28, 1944. MACR 10781.
28329 (F-5E-2-LO, 34th PRS) scrapped spring of 1944.
28331 (F-5E-2-LO, 7th PRG) lost Aug 14, 1944. MACR 7762.
28332 (F-5E-2-LO, 34th PRS) scrapped 11/1945.
28334 (F-5E-2-LO, 6th PRG) lost Feb 21, 1945. MACR 13036
28336 (14th FG) lost Aug 19, 1944. MACR 8341.
28338 (367th FG) lost Nov 16, 1944. MACR 10568
28342 (367th FG 392nd FS "Royal Flush") lost in takeoff
accident Aug 24, 1944; pilot killed.
28376 (479th FG, 434th FS) lost Westerveld near Zuidwolde (Dr),
Netherlands Aug 15, 1944.
MACR 8120. Pilot POW
28410 (1st FG) lost over Austria Sep 10, 1944. MACR 8354
28415 (1st FG) lost over Austria Sep 12, 1944. MACR 8350
28429 (14th FG) lost over Austria Jan 31, 1945. MACR 11815.
28456 (479th FG, 434 FS) lost Jun 19, 1944. MACR 5959.
28470 (364th FG, 384th FS) shot down by Fw 190A-8 between Wrist
and Stellau, Germany May 22, 1944.
MACR 5004. Pilot KIA
28479 loaned to 192 Sqdn RAF for ELINT duties. No RAF serial
assigned. Converted
to Droop Snoot configuration before going to RAF.
Reported to have been
converted to radar search aircraft and operated by 36th
BS, a radar countermeasures
unit. Not sure whether this was before or after RAF
service.
28481 (1st FG, 71st FS0 lost Mar 18, 1945. MACR 13064. Pilot
returned.
28490 converted to Droop Snoot configuration and used by Project
Aphrodite.
28493 (475th FG, 432nd FS) left engine blew up near Duland Nov
27, 1944
28505 (475th FG, 433rd FS) ditched one mile north of Ilin
Island, Mindoro PI. after being hit
by enemy aircraft fire Dec 18, 1944.
28506 (475th FG, 433rd FS) ditched 1 mi N of Ilin Island,
Mindoro, Philippines after
being hit by enemy fire Dec 18, 1944
28525 (475th FG, 431st FS) damaged in boom and engine Jan 7,
1945. Condemned salvage Feb 14, 1945.
28536 (1st FG, 71st FS) shot down by Rumanian fighters near
28738 belly landed at Moss Bank, St Helens, England May 24, 1944
after engines failed.
Pilot OK.
28740 (1st FG, 71st FS) in midair collision with P-38 42-66733
near Corsica
Aug 21, 1944 forming up after takeoff.
28743 (367th FG, 392nd FS) lost De Steeg, Netherlands Sep 17,
1944.
28750 (6th Ferrying Group, USAAF) crashed Apr 3, 1944, after the
RH engine failed on initial climb.
The pilot attempted a forced landing on farmland about
one mile NW of Harrisburg Airport, PA.
Evelyn Sharp, WAFS, one of the most experienced airwomen
in the USA at the time, suffered a broken
neck in the crash and died.
28755 14th FG 48th FS 1st Lt. William J. Tippett MIA on dive-
bomb mission to
Montfrin, France. His aircraft was seen to be hit by AA.
MACR 8338. Honored on monument erected in Arles, France
square along with 1st Lt.
Walter C. McConnell who also went on the same mission.
28762 (1st FG 94th FS) May 17, 1944 hit by ground fire on
strafing mission. Pilot parachuted
and became POW. MACR 5059
28764 (1st FG, 71st FS) lost Jun 13, 1944 on escort mission to
Munich. MACR
6082. Pilot MIA. Crash site located in 1950 near
Reichsbach-Engersberg,
Bavaria.
28772 (1st FG, 71st FS) shot down by Rumanian fighters near
Ploesti Jun 10, 1944.
MACR 5776. Pilot POW.
28783 (1st FG, 27th FS) shot down during strafing at Lavariano
airfield near Udine, Italy
Jul 13, 1944. Pilot KIA
28790 (1st FG, 27th FS) shot down during strafing at Lavariano
airfield near Udine, Italy
Jul 13, 1944. Pilot KIA
28800 (82nd FG) lost Jun 16, 1944. MACR 5769
28803 (82nd FG) lost Jun 16, 1944. MACR 6132
28806 (82nd FG0 lost Jun 10, 1944. MACR 5763
28807 (1st FG) lost Jun 10, 1944. MACR 6037
28808 (82nd FG) lost Jun 10, 1944. MACR 5764
28809 (1st FG) lost Aug 19, 1944. MACR 7963
28811 (82nd FG) lost Aug 4, 1944. MACR 7298
28812 (1st FG, 71st FS) shot down by Rumanian fighters near
Ploesti Jun 10, 1944.
MACR 5637. Pilot KIA
28813 (82nd FG) lost Jul 13, 1944. MACR 6909
28814 (14th FG) lost Jul 14, 1944. MACR 6857
28815 (1st FG) lost Oct 23, 1944. MACR 9330
28816 (1st FG) lost Aug 19, 1944. MACR 7977
28818 (82nd FG) lost Jun 20, 1944. MACR 5761
28820 (1FG, 27FS) crashed near San Severo, Italy Jun 29, 1944.
Pilot killed.
28821 (82nd FG) lost Jun 20, 1944. MACR 5757
28823 (474th FG) lost Dec 25, 1944. MACR 11900
28829 (475th FG, 433rd FS) MIA
28834 (59th FG) lost Jan 27, 1945. MACR 13295.
28836 (475th FG, 431st FS) shot down by ace Fukuda in Ki-84 Jan
7, 1945. MACR 11646
28859 hit towed target during gunnery mission out of Santa Rosa
AAF (California) and crashed May 24, 1944. Pilot
bailed out too low to survive. Pilot shot a target off
its tow plane and left prop of plane got tangled
in the target cable.
28864 (347th FG) lost Oct 18, 1944. MACR 10694
28876 (347th FG) lost Sep 1, 1944. MACR 10668
28885 (347th FG) shot down in Pacific Nov 21, 1944 while strafing
Japanese destroyer. Pilot KIA.
28888 crashed near Kagel canyon above Sunland, CA Jul 6, 1944.
Pilot got into the classical
P-38 flutter problem in a dive,and never pulled out. He
1958
as sold to US owner as N9830F. This registration appears
to
have been NTU, and aircraft became N9829F, the D-EGZG,
Registered Jan 13, 2005 as SP-KUB.
30007 to Swedish civil registry as SE-AUS
30008 to Czech AF, then to OK-AOY
30013 (c/n 11304) became LN-MAE then SE-CET.
30022 to HB-OAI
30034 (c/n 11325)
30036 (c/n 11327) became OO-JOE, then OO-AJL. Registered G-BLPA
Sep 27, 1984. To French civil registry as F-AYZA
30052 (c/n 11343) became F-OAEB, then F-BHEB, then F-GRVN
30069 to Polish civil registry as SP-ALH
30073 (c/n 11364) to French Army as 356 and then SL-AAK. Later
became D-ECIV.
30088 (c/n 11379) to PH-NAB, then D-ENIX, then HB-OWS.
30091 (c/n 11382) became HB-OEI
30096 to Polish civil registry as SP-AHN
30119 flying in Australia as VH-DIT
30131 to civil registry as HB-OFN, F-BFYN, then G-BPYN.
30155 (c/n 11446) became F-BGXC
30159 to OO-AAP
30166 (c/n 11457) became F-BFCX, reregistered F-BEJZ
30195 (c/n 11486) became HB-OGC
30205 (c/n 11496) to civil registry as OO-DAA, then D-EMUX, and
to Simpson Progress in
Spain as EC-HUO.
30211 (c/n 11502) became HB-OUS
30215 to Polish civil registry as SP-AOA
30236 (c/n 11527) to civil registry as OO-ALL Jun 13, 1946,
then to F. Moretti May 1948 as F-BEGK. Registered
G-BJTO Dec 1, 1981. Reregistered G-KURK Jan 6, 2009 for
G. V. E.
Kirk of Barton Ashes
30238 (c/n 11529) became OO-PAX, the OO-AAT, then OO-JAN.
Registered G-LIVH Mar 31, 1994. UK CAA has this as c/n
11354. It is known that some Piper fuselages and data plates have been
switched but the assumption is as published in "Piper
Aircraft".
30240 became F-BCPY.
30244 to NC73100 then G-ALVR
30268 sold in Dominican Republic as HI-63
30287 (c/n 11578) to HB-OAM, then D-EBIR, then OY-EFE. To user
in Sweden
Jul 12, 2006 as SE-BEY
30294 to Polish civil registry as SP-ALL
30296 to HB-OUL
30303 to Swedish civil registry as SE-ATN
30308 (c/n 11599) became OO-GAB, then F-BFQT. Registered
G-BGXV Jul 20, 1979, registered G-NCUB Jul 6, 1984.
30314 (c/n 11605) became OO-AJI, then G-BAET Sep 26, 1972.
30324 (c/n 11615) became SE-AUT. Registration LN-AAV was
reserved
Apr 27, 2001, but cancelled May 2005. Reserved again as
from
Oct 5, 2005. Registered Aug 23, 2006 to I. Engeland of
Ostre Gausdal
as LN-AAV (Norwegian civil registry).
30335 (c/n 11626) became F-OADH, then F-BDRQ, then OO-FAB, then
HB-OTG.
30341 to Polish civil registry as SP-ALY
30346 to Swedish civil registry as SE-AUI
30360 (c/n 11651) became HB-ODZ (rebuilt by Datwyler with new c/n
MDC-1049)
30362 (c/n 11653) became OO-AVL, then F-BDUV.
30367 (c/n 11658) became G-AJDS Jan 29, 1947, then D-EJYD Nov
1958. In 2013 was still flying and was the property
of Aero Club du Choletais.
30370 (c/n 11661) became SE-AUU
30374 SOC 3/30/1944. Sold to unknown customer 8/23/1946. To
Czecholsolvak Air Force 1/20/1958. D-EDID
allocated 2/24/1958. Landing accident at Eelde 9/10/83.
Currently in storage at owner's home at
Waterhuizen.
30381 to Polish civil registry as SP-AMA
30382 (c/n 11673) to civil registry as LN-NAU. Noted at
Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola,
Norway Nov 2002.
30389 (c/n 11680) became HB-OCS, then D-EBYK, then HB-OCS again,
then EC-CNE.
30395 (c/n 11686) became SE-AUW
30400 (c/n 11691) became G-AISP Oct 28, 1946, then EC-AKD Oct
1954.
30401 to Swedish civil registry as SE-BEL
30406 (c/n 11697) became SE-AUK
30414 to Polish civil registry as SP-AFX
30417 (c/n 11708) became SE-ASU
30420 (c/n 11711) became SE-ASX
30423 (c/n 11714) became HB-OEF, then D-EMUX, then HB-OEF
30426 (c/n 11717) to civil registry as HB-OBK then OE-AAB.
Plane displayed as 43-30426 at Valiant Air Museum is
actually 44-80595.
30430 (c/n 11721) after WW2, sold in Germany in 1947 to a US
serviceman and shipped back to USA. Still flying
as N9217H
30434 (c/n 11725) became N79815, then F-BFQN
30443 to Swedish civil registry as SE-AWG
30449 (c/n 11740) became HB-OSR, then D-EMYL
30465 (c/n 11756) became F-BFMP, then HB-OUV.
30474 to Polish civil registry as SP-ALI
30480 (c/n 11771) became HB-OEG, then D-EDYT.
30485 (c/n 11776) became OO-ACB, then G-AJES Sep 21, 1984.
Still
current on UK civil register as of Aug 7, 2006
30499 (c/n 11790) to HB-OGT with Geneva Aero Club
30503 (c/n 11794) became SE-CLR, then LN-BWN, then SE-CLR again
30510 (c/n 11801) became OO-REA, then F-BCPN.
30514 (c/n 11805) became HB-OUG, then registration SL-ABD
reserved
but NTU, became D-ECYF, then HB-OSY
30515 (c/n 11806) to Polish civil registry as SP-ALD, then SP-
BAL. Registered Jul 2, 2003 to
Muzeum Lotnictwo Polskiego of Krakow as SP-MAM.
30527 (c/n 11818) became HB-ODS, then D-ECIN, then OO-CIN
30530 (c/n 11821) became SE-BFK
30546 (c/n 11837) became HB-ZAH, then F-BFYH, then G-BYCS Mar
17, 1975, then
TF-GEV Jun 1982, then TF-CUP
43-30548/30568 Consolidated C-87-CF Liberator Express
c/n 28/48
30548 suffered taxying accident at Jorhat, India Sep 14, 1944,
consequences not known.
30549 and 30561 converted to AT-22. Both redesignated TB-24D in
1944
30553 ground looped on takeoff from Jorhat, India Nov 13, 1943,
consequences not known.
30554 in accident Apr 2, 1944 when attempted to retract wheels
before becoming airborne at Medford AAF, OR
30555 (98th TCS, 28th TGC) lost Sept 28, 1943, Indochina. MACR
812
30556 (ATC) lost near Texpur, India Jun 14, 1944. MACR 5813
30559 suffered taxying accident at Luhsien, China Sep 23, 1945,
consequences not known.
30560 suffered taxying accident at Luliang, China Feb 18, 1945,
consequences not known.
30563 suffered landing accident at Jorhat, India Sep 3, 1944,
consequences not known.
30564 suffered taxying accident at Tezpur, India May 19, 1944,
consequences not known.
30566 suffered takeoff accident at Tezpur, India May 7, 1944,
consequences not known.
30568 suffered takeoff accident at Chengtu, China Mar 15, 1944,
consequences not known
43-30569/30571 Consolidated C-87A-CF Liberator Express
c/n 49/51
All transferred to US Navy as RY-1 67797/67799.
43-30572/30627 Consolidated C-87-CF Liberator Express
c/n 52/107
30572 crashed at Hsinching, China Oct 11, 1944.
30573 (ATC) lost Dec 7, 1944, China. MACR 10379
30574 and 30584 converted to AT-22. Both redesignated TB-24D in
1944.
30575 lost Mar 18, 1944 near Loshan, China. MACR 3279 and 3492
30578 suffered taxying accident at Chanyi, India Jul 28, 1944.
Consequences
not known
30579 suffered taxying accident at Luliang, China Jul 26, 1944.
Consequences
not known.
30580 crashed Aug 17, 1944 at unknown location
30582 suffered landing accident at Kwanghan, China Aug 18, 1944.
30583 crashed at Chengtu, China Jun 19, 1944
30586 crashed 5 mi N of Tingkawk Sakan, Burma Mar 24, 1945.
30587 suffered landing accident at Jorhat, India Aug 13, 1944.
Consequences
not known.
30589 involved in midair collision at Jorhat, India Jul 16, 1945.
Consequences not known.
30590 (ATC) crashed 20 mi from Shingbiwyang, Burma Oct 10, 1944.
MACR 9091. Crew bailed out.
30591 suffered ground accident at Jorhat, India Feb 26, 1944.
Consequences not known.
30592 suffered landing accident at Hainchiang, China Dec 17,
1944.
Consequences not known.
30593 (ICW) lost May 15, 1944, India. MACR 5023
30594 suffered landing accident at Chengkung, China Apr 24, 1944.
Consequences
not known.
30595 crashed at Luliang, China Oct 15, 1944.
30597 (ATC) lost Apr 28, 1944, India MACR 4736
30598 (ATC) crashed at Yunnanyi, China Jun 4, 1944 following
engine
failure. MACR 5663. Crew bailed out.
30599 suffered landing accident at Luliang, China Dec 31, 1944.
Consequences
not known.
30600 (ATC) lost Jul 10, 1044. MACR 6520
30601 suffered landing accident at Hsinting, China Aug 13, 1944.
Consequences
not known.
30603 suffered landing accident at Tezpur, India Dec 26, 1944.
Consequences
not known
30605 suffered taxying accident at Tezpur, India Sep 6, 1944.
Consequences
not known
30606 crashed at Chengtu, China Jun 5, 1944 following engine
failure. MACR 5475
30607 suffered taxying accident at unknown location Jan 29, 1945.
Consequences not known.
30608 crashed 8 mi E of Chengkung, China Mar 26, 1944
30610 lost Jun 6, 1945, India. MACR 8717
30612 suffered landing accident at Chanyi, India May 27, 1944.
Consequences
not known.
30614 missing Sep 23, 1944. Details and location not known
30615 crashed at Tezpur, India Nov 11, 1944.
30619 crashed near Goteburg in Sweden Oct 20, 1944 bearing civil
registration NC18618. All 6 onboard killed.
This was some sort of secret operation. It seems that
the plane was a part of
Operation Carpetbagger, which was a special program to
deliver supplies
to resistance groups in enemy-occupied countries, to
deliver personnel
to the field, and occasionally to bring back personnel
from the field. It
is believed that this plane was being used to fly back
to the UK Norwegian
aircrew trainees and American internees from Sweden.
Guinea - Indonesia
West Irian border in full Airfast trim, and was finally
cancelled as scrapped
in 1982.
30667 (c/n 13818) to Flying Tiger Line as NC63363, then XA-JAO,
then XC-REX
30668 (c/n 13819) to RFC Oct 16, 1945
30669 (c/n 13820) to RFC Mar 27, 1946. To Pan American as
NC88731. Also listed as w/o Dec 9, 1943 in crash
10 mi W of Fayetteville-Pope AB, NC Dec 9, 1943.
30670 (c/n 13821) to Brazilian AF as FAB 2035. To civil registry
(VOTEC
Services) as PT-KYX, later to Rondonia Industria y
Comercio
(RICO Taxi Aereo) as PT-KYX 1989 WFU and now at a school
holiday
camp in Tatui, Brazil.
30671 (c/n 13822) to RFC Jun 4, 1946. To civil registry as
NC58775,
XA-HIN, to Transportes AereosNacional (Naciional) as PP-
ANZ.
To Brazilian AF as FAB 2070. Crashed Cumurxatiba, Bahia
ST, Brazil Dec 4, 1959.
30672 (c/n 13823) to Brazilian AF as FAB 2034. Derelict, broken
up
30673 (c/n 13824) first (March 01, 1946) to Danish National
Lines, named Nordodd, still as
LN-IAO transferred to SAS and named Orve Viking, next in
April 1949 to France
as F-BFGL for Aigle-Azur. On July 09, 1950 (others have
it on the 8th)
crashed and was destroyed at Casablanca-Anfa, Morocco
during the climb out. 4
crew fatal and 18 of 25 pax fatal.
30674 (c/n 13825) to RFC Feb 19, 1946. Rebuilt as DC-3C c/n
43073.
30675 (c/n 13826) reclamation completed Jul 29, 1949
30676 (c/n 13827) crashed on Mt. Lewis in High Sierras,
California Mar 19, 1945 while on flight from March Field, California
to Minter Field, California. 4 killed. Bodies found by
two deer hunters Sep 23, 1945. Recovered and
reclamation completed Oct 25, 1945. Some wreckage is
still there.
30677 (c/n 13828) to USAF Museum, WPAFB, OH Aug 1960. Remained
on exhibit at the Museum until Sep 1970
when it was noted that the aircraft had extensive
corrosion and was in poor physical condition. As a
result the aircraft was deemed to be excess to the
collection and was scrapped.
30678 (c/n 13829) SOC Sep 7, 1963 and delivered to Laotian AF.
30679 (c/n 13830) to RFC Sep 14, 1945.
30680 (c/n 13831) to RFC May 31, 1946. To NC79040
30681 (c/n 13832) reclamation completed Jan 11, 1945
30682 (c/n 13833) W/o Jan 18, 1944 due to engine failure on
takeoff at Oakland, California. 8 killed.
30683 (c/n 13834) reclamation completed Jun 24, 1946.
30684 (c/n 13835) to RFC Mar 27, 1946. To N88732 with Pan
American Airways in 1946.
to Piedmont Aviation, Inc. By 1955 was reregistered
N48V, still
with Piedmont Aviation. Feb 28, 1962 sold to French
Aeronavale and became 13835. Sold in 1985
and registered to Stellair as F-GESB. Still stored at
Caen.
30685 (c/n 13836) to RFC May 16, 1946. To NC54339
30686 (c/n 13837) to RFC Apr 27, 1946 Became NC54088
30687 (c/n 13838) W/O (?) Dec 9, 1943 Laurinburg-Maxton A/P NC
also reported as damaged May 21, 1946 at
Patterson Fd, Oh (landing)
30688 (c/n 13839) to Bolivian AF. Crashed Oct 15, 1958 near
Villa Montes, Bolivia
30689 (c/n 13840) to RFC Apr 3, 1946. To civil registry as
NC75959, N75W, N3MJ. 1984 registered as
N81HA. Feb 1987 the plane was registered N8187E.
Heimaey, 15 mi S of Iceland
43-33286/33378 Beech AT-7
33289 to Dutch AF as G-19 in 1950.
33291 to Dutch AF as G-6 in 1950.
33294 to Dutch AF as G-8 in 1950.
33295 to Dutch AF as G-13 in 1950.
33300 to Dutch AF as G-2 in 1950.
33305 (c/n 5468)
33306 (c/n 5469)
33307 to Dutch AF as G-14 in 1950.
33308 to Dutch AF as G-17 in 1950.
33309 to Dutch AF as G-18 in 1950.
33310 (c/n 5473) to N6775C, ZP-CBG.
33312 to Dutch AF as G-15 in 1950.
33314 (c/n 5477) to NC55293, N55293
33316 (c/n 5479) to US Navy as SNB-2 BuNo 67103.
33319 (c/n 5482) to N75169
33320 (c/n 5483) to N8024H
33321 to Dutch AF as G-28 in 1950.
33325 to Dutch AF as G-4 in 1950.
33326 (c/n 5531) to N6686C
33327 to Dutch AF as G-21 in 1950.
33329 (c/n 5534)
33330 (c/n 5535) to N6687C
33332 (c/n 5537) to N9091C
33336 (c/n 5541) to Dutch AF as G-7 in 1950.
33339 (c/n 5544) to N8025H
33341 (c/n 5546) to N6688C. Noted derelict in FA Conner storage
yard, Miami Airport in 1977.
33343 (c/n 5548) to N6416C
33344 (c/n 5549) to N6417C. Crashed in forced landing off-
airport due to fuel exhaustion during parachute
operations, Cleveland, Texas Apr 28, 1973.
33345 (c/n 5550) remanufactured by Beech as C-45G 51-11480 in
1952.
33346 (c/n 5551) remanufactured by Beech as C-45G 51-11445 in
1952.
33350 to Dutch AF as G-23 in 1950.
33353 (c/n 5626) to N6689C
33355 (c/n 5628) to N6269C
33356 (c/n 5629) to Dutch AF as G-22 in 1950.
33357 (c/n 5630) assigned to 3705BU at Lowry Field, Denver, Co
damaged Jun 10, 1944
in landing accident at Amarillo AAF, TX.
33359 (c/n 5632) to N6690C
33361 (c/n 5634) to Dutch AF as G-3 in 1950.
33362 (c/n 5635) remanufactured by Beech as C-45G 51-11472 in
1952.
33365 (c/n 5638) to Dutch AF as G-26 in 1950.
33366 (c/n 5639) to N6691C. Landed gear-up West End, Bahamas Jul
29, 1964.
33368 to Dutch AF as G-25 in 1950.
33371 to Dutch AF as G-20 in 1950.
33372 (c/n 5645) modified to AT-7B for cold weather operations,
later ZT-7B. To N8026H
33374 (c/n 5647) to N75588.
43-33379/33664 Beech AT-7C
33380 (c/n 5653) to NC186, N4994N
33384 (c/n 5657) to NC41, N41 with CAA.
33385 (c/n 5658) to N75780.
33386 (c/n 5659) to NC68, N68 with CAA
33387 (c/n 5660) to NC76, N76, N9107R. Crashed and destroyed by
fire Corona del Mar, California May 29, 1965.
9 killed.
33388 (c/n 5661) to N64430.
33393 (c/n 5666) to NC67, N171. To Italian AF as MM61831. To
N86 with US Embassy, Paris. TO D-IBUM, Munich.
Retired, dismantled in Netherlands in 1971.
33395 (c/n 5668) to NC218, N219, N72, N74001.
33396 (c/n 5669) to N6279C
33403 (c/n 5676) to NC59, N59, with CAA. To N52, N9109R with
FAA. To N9109R, still active
33405 (c/n 5678) to NC56, N56 with CAA
33408 (c/n 5681) remanufactured by Beech as C-45G 51-11475 in
1952.
33410 (c/n 5683) to NC207, N207, N992 with CAA. To N463 with
FAA, Department of Defense. To US Army as 15683.
To civil registry as N6543D in 1964.
33412 (c/n 5685) to NC45 with CAA. Transferred to US Navy as
SNB-2 67230.
33413 (c/n 5686) to NC49, N49 with CAA
33414 (c/n 5687) to NC-90, N-90, N72 with CAA, later FAA. To
N9817R
33420 (c/n 5753) remanufactured by Beech in 1952 as C-45G 51-
11444
33421 (c/n 5754) to civil registry with CAA as NC228 then N228
then N95, later to FAA. To N8079E
33422 (c/n 5755) to civil registry with CAA as NC72, N72.
33423 (c/n 5757) to civil registry with CAA as NC208, N208, N42.
To N67 with FAA in 1959
33425 (c/n 5759) to civil registry as NC75, N75, N68 with CAA.
To PI-31 on Philippine civil registry.
33426 (c/n 5761) to NC77, N77, N46 with CAA. To N4993N
33439 (c/n 5778) to NC54, N54, N74, N41, N88 with CAA, later
FAA. To N11195.
33442 (c/n 5782) to NC57 with CAA
33444 (c/n 5785) remanufactured by Beech as C-45G 51-11451 in
1952.
33446 (c/n 5787) to NC60, N60 with CAA, to N910R, XB-TEB, XB-TAH
33447 (c/n 5789) to N8036H
33449 (c/n 5791) to US Navy as SNB-2 BuNo 67208
33451 (c/n 5794) to civil registry as N4759N, later N711SM
33452 (c/n 5795) to civil registry with FAA as NC233 then N233
then N89. Later N11189
33465 (c/n 5813) to civil registry as N8016H
33472 (c/n 5901) remanufactured by Beech as C-45G 51-11457.
33474 (c/n 5905) became N6776C, which is currently under rebuild
in California.
33478 (c/n 6058) to Peru
33484 (c/n 5925) remanufactured by Beech as C-45G 51-11463 in
1952
33485 (c/n 5927) remanufactured by Beech as C-45G 51-11483 in
1952
33486 (c/n 5929) to civil registry with FAA as NC234 and then
N4995N
33490 (c/n 5937) remanufactured by Beech as C-45G 51-11452 in
1952.
33495 (c/n 5947) to N54359.
33497 (c/n 5951) to US Navy Jan 17, 1946 as SNB-2 67227.
33500 (c/n 6007) transferred to US Navy as SNB-2C BuNo 67214.
33501 (c/n 6009) to NC210, NC211, N93 with CAA. To N9188R
33503 (c/n 6013) to NC389, N389, N94 with CAA
33504 (c/n 6015) to NC83, N83, N501, N75 with CAA. To N124 with
FAA. To N11192
33505 (c/n 6017) to N8027H
33506 (c/n 6019) to NC390, N390, N58, N90 with CAA. To N11193.
Nosed over on takeoff at Dickinson, Texas Oct 18, 1969.
33509 (c/n 6025) to NC391 with CAA
33511 (c/n 6029) to NC101, N101, N66, N95 with CAA. To N995L
33515 (c/n 6037) remanufactured by Beech as TC-45G 51-11513 in
1952.
33517 (c/n 6041) to NC62, NC82, N83, N300 with CAA. TO N909Z
33518 (c/n 6043) to civil registry as (BD-18/1951-1959 for
CAA/FAA) NC47, N77, N57, N87. To N11190.
33520 (c/n 6047) remanufactured by Beech as TC-45G 51-11512 in
1952.
33522 (c/n 6051) to NC61, N61, N48, N9 with CAA. To N93 with
FAA. To N11200.
33523 (c/n 6053) to NC105, N105, N81 with CAA. To N9186R with
FAA in 1961, to private users in 1963
33525 (c/n 6057) to NC91, N91, N67 with CAA
33526 (c/n 6059) to NC80, N80, N54 with CAA. To N11191.
33528 (c/n 6063) to NC219, NX219, N219. Transferred to US Navy
as SNB-5 BuNo 140989.
33531 (c/n 6111) to Peru
33533 (c/n 6113) delivered to USN as SNB-2C BuNo 23829.
33547 (c/n 6101) to US Navy as SNB-2C BuNo 23823.
33548 (c/n 6103) to US Navy as SNC-2C BuNo 23824
34238 (17th BG, 95th BS) shot down by Bf 109s over Germany Dec
23, 1944. MACR 11590
34240 (320th BG) shot down by AAA over target Aug 23, 1944.
MACR 7997
34241 (22nd BG) ran off end of runway and crashed in New Guinea
34247 (37th BS) crash landed at Grossetto and burned Sep 14, 1944
34251 (17th BG, 34th BS) shot down by AAA Jan 16, 1945
34254 (37th BS) crashed on takeoff Dec 14, 1944.
34256 (37th BS) crash landed at Dijon Nov 17, 1944
34261 (320th BG) damaged by fighters and crew bailed out Nov 5,
1944
34264 (17th BG, 95th BS) damaged by AAA and crew bailed out Dec
19, 1944
34267 (320th BG) shot down by AAA Mar 20, 1945. MACR 13179
34268 to French AF under serial no. 57. Shot down by flak Dec
16, 1944
during raid on Neuf-Brisach and crash landed near
Rouffach, Alsace,
crew became POW.
34286 (394th BG, 586th BS) shot down by AAA Feb 14, 1945
34287 (387th BG, 559th BS) lost to enemy action Feb 9, 1945
34290 (397th BG) engine caught fire and crew bailed out Dec 2,
1944
34297 (386th BG, 553rd BS) damaged by AAA (or had an engine
failure) and crash landed at
Tilly, Belgium Nov 28, 1944. 4 crew bailed out, pilot
and copilot
stayed with the plane. Copilot killed in crash landing,
pilot
survived.
34300 (394th BG, 586th BS) MIA Jan 22, 1945. MACR 11924
34303 (387th BG, 556th BS) shot down by AAA Dec 25, 1944
34309 (391st BG, 574th BS) shot down Dec 23, 1944. MACR 11651
34318 (386th BG, 552nd BS) crashed on takeoff Dec 25, 1944
34319 (391st BG, 573rd BS) nosewheel collapsed on landing Feb 14,
1945
34328 (387th BG, 558th BS) in accident Dec 23, 1944
34330 (344th BG) crashed after midair collision Feb 6, 1945
34332 (344th BG, 496th BS) MIA after being hit by AAA Feb 14,
1945. MACR 12386
34334 (387th BG, 556th BS) shot down by Me 262 Apr 9, 1945.
MACR 14379
34337 (391st BG, 572nd BS) shot down by AAA Feb 24, 1945. MACR
12609
34341 (322nd BG) hit by AAA over target, last seen with wheels
down
34349 (387th BG, 558th BS) shot down by AAA Jan 25 1945. MACR
11909
34353 (386th BG, 555th BS) shot down by AAA, France Nov 18,
1944. MACR 10467
34354 (386th BG, 555th BS) shot down by AAA Oct 13, 1944. MACR
9816
34356 (386th BG, 555th BS) crashed on takeoff Dec 26, 1944
34359 (397th BG) crew bailed out Feb 2, 1945
34361 (391th BG, 574th BS) shot down Dec 23, 1944. MACR 11672
34363 (322nd BG) MIA Apr 4, 1945. MACR 14262
34364 (386th BG, 554th BS) crashed near North Beveland,
Netherlands Sep 24, 1944.
MACR 9220
34367 (344th BG) crashed after midair collision Feb 6, 1945
34370 (386th BG, 553rd BS) exploded in midair Nov 11, 1944
34392 (17th BG, 37th BS) crashed on takeoff Feb 22, 1945, crew
escaped unhurt
34393 (17th BG, 37th BS) crashed near Bologne Oct 12, 1944.
MACR 9061
34395 crashed May 31, 1945 when tail was shot off by its own
guns on a postwar training mission
and came down near Oosterberg, Holland
34396 (320th BG, 441st BS) shot down by fighters at Ala in North
Italy on the Brenner
Pass Nov 5, 1944. MACR 9598
34398 (17th BG, 95th BS) shot down by AAA over Italy Nov 19,
1944. MACR 11109
34404 (322nd BG) iced up and crashed Dec 12, 1944
34405 (397th BG, 599th BS) shot down by AAA Dec 25, 1944. MACR
12525
34406 (344th BG, 494th BS) shot down by AAA over Holland Sep 23,
1944. MACR 9733
34410 (397th BG) believed shot down by Bf 109s Feb 22, 1945.
MACR 12689
34411 (323rd BG) damaged by AAA and crew bailed out Feb 10, 1945
43-34415/34539 Martin B-26G-10-MA Marauder
34417 (322nd BG, 451st BS) shot down by AAA Oct 13, 1944. MACR
9836
34423 (322nd BG) shot down by fighters Dec 23, 1944. MACR 11404
34427 (391st BG, 572nd BS) nosewheel collapsed and crashed Feb
24, 1945
34428 (322nd BG, 451st BS) shot down by AAA Feb 10, 1945
34430 (397th BG, 599th BS) MIA Dec 23, 1944. MACR 11985
34434 (397th BG) MIA Dec 23, 1944. MACR 11490
34436 (386th BG, 555th BS) crash landed
34440 (391st BG, 575th BS) shot down over Bitburg Dec 23, 1944.
MACR 11486
34445 (387th BG, 557th BS) lost to enemy action Feb 22, 1945
34452 (456th BS, 323rd BG) MIA over Germany Apr 3, 1945. MACR
14156
34453 (322nd BG, 452nd BS) nosewheel collapsed Feb 14, 1945
34454 (391st BG, 574th BS) crashed on landing Jan 5, 1945
34456 (394th BG, 586th BS) shot down by AAA Nov 18, 1944. MACR
10465
34459 (322nd BG) hit by AAA and crew bailed out Dec 2, 1944
34460 (394th BG) crashed near Rheims Dec 2, 1944
34465 to RAF as Marauder III HD602. SOC Mar 14, 1946
34466 to RAF as Marauder III HD603. SOC Mar 28, 1946
34467 to RAF as Marauder III HD604. SOC Mar 14, 1946
34468 to RAF as Marauder III HD605. Destroyed by fire when
undershot landing
and undercarriage collapsed, Ascension Island, Aug 22,
1944
34469 to RAF as Marauder III HD606. SOC Mar 28, 1946
34470 to RAF as Marauder III HD607. SOC Mar 14, 1946
34471 to RAF as Marauder III HD608. SOC Mar 14, 1946
34472 to RAF as Marauder III HD609. SOC Jun 27, 1946
34473 to RAF as Marauder III HD610. SOC Jun 27, 1946
34474 to RAF as Marauder III HD611. SOC Jun 27, 1946
34475 to RAF as Marauder III HD612. SOC Mar 4, 1946
34476 to RAF as Marauder III HD613. SOC Mar 4, 1946
34477 to RAF as Marauder III HD614. Damaged when swung on
takeoff at Iesi, Italy
Dec 25, 1945, not repaired and SOC.
34478 to RAF as Marauder III HD615. SOC Mar 28, 1946
34479 to RAF as Marauder III HD616. Destroyed by fire when lost
power on
takeoff and crashed, Kano, Nigeria Aug 29, 1944.
34480 to RAF as Marauder III HD617. SOC Apr 11, 1946
34481 to RAF as Marauder III HD618. SOC Mar 28, 1946
34482 to RAF as Marauder III HD619. SOC Jun 27, 1946
34483 to RAF as Marauder III HD620. Damaged by explosion of
Marauder HD501
(ex 42-96428) and crashed Dec 29, 1944.
34484 to RAF as Marauder III HD621. Crashed before delivery to
RAF
34485 to RAF as Marauder III HD622. Destroyed by fire after
crash landing following
flak damage, Rimini, Italy Apr 23, 1945
34486 to RAF as Marauder III HD623. SOC Mar 14, 1946
34487 to RAF as Marauder III HD624. SOC Mar 28, 1946
34488 to RAF as Marauder III HD625. DBR in crash landing after
wrong prop feathered
during single-engine flying training, Talmassons, Italy
Jun 30, 1945
34489 to RAF as Marauder III HD626. DBR in crash landing at
Madana, Italy
Nov 4, 1944
34490 to RAF as Marauder III HD627. Stalled and crashed 4 mi NE
of Hassani, Greece
after engine cut on takeoff Jun 24, 1945
34491 to RAF as Marauder III HD628. SOC Mar 14, 1946
service
35475 to RAF as Expeditor I HB106. Diverted to RCAF, no RAF
service
35476 (c/n 5820) to RAF as Expeditor I HB107. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service. Rebuilt to Mk. 3T standard.
To CF-SJJ
35477 (c/n 5824) to RAF as Expeditor I HB108. Diverted to RCAF
with RAF
serial HB108, no RAF service. Rebulit to Mk. 3T
standard. Became N7829 about 1970. To Hamilton Aircraft
Co, Tucson, AZ for parts. Noted derelict in Hamilton
yard in 1972.
35478 (c/n 5828) to RAF as Expeditor I HB109. Diverted to RCAF
with RAF
serial HB109, no RAF service. Rebuilt to Mk. 3T
standards. Leased to Pratt & Whitney of Canada
Jul 12, 1960 as flying testbed for PT-6A turboshaft (nose
mounted). Sold to Pratt & Whitney
of Canada Jun 1, 1971 as CF-ZWY. PT-6A removed and
airframe given to Ecole Nationale
d'Aeronautique, Quebec Jul 1981 for use as instructional
airframe. Preserved at Musee de l'Air
et de l'Espace at Saint Hubert, Canada.
35479 to RAF as Expeditor I HB110. Diverted to RCAF, no RAF
service.
35480 (c/n 5836) to RAF as Expeditor I HB111. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service. Rebuilt as Mk. 3T. To N6690.
To Hamilton Aircraft Co, Tucson, AZ for parts. seen
derelect at Hamilton storage compound in 1971.
35481 (c/n 5840) to RAF as Expeditor I HB112. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service. Rebuilt to Mk. 3T standard.
Sold to civil market as CF-SFH then C-FSFH (Ontario
Central Airlines),
current with Enterlake Air Services (Selkirk Air),
Selkirk, Manitoba.
since Nov 22, 1996 Seen as wreck at Selkirk, Manitoba
in 2008.
35482 (c/n 5844) to RAF as Expeditor I HB113. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service. Converted to Mk. 1MN in 1949.
Rebuilt to Mk. 3T standard. Sold to civil market as CF-
SFI in 1966, then C-FSFI (Hooker Air Services) in 1970.
To N9045V in 1981. Parked derelict at West Palm Beach,
FL c1986.
35483 (c/n 5848) to RAF as Expeditor I HB114. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service. Converted to MK. 1MN. Rebuilt
to Mk. 3T standard. To CF-MPA with Royal Canadian
Mounted Police
35484 (c/n 5852) to RAF as Expeditor I HB115. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service. Rebuilt to Mk. 3T standard.
To N6180. To Hamilton Aircraft Co., Tucson, AZ for
parts. Noted derelict in Hamilton compound in 1971-72.
35485 to RAF as Expeditor I HB116. Diverted to RCAF, no RAF
service
35486 to RAF as Expeditor I HB117. Diverted to RCAF, no RAF
service
35487 (c/n 5860) to RAF as Expeditor I HB118. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service. Preserved
at Western Canada Aviation Museum, Manitoba, Canada
35488 (c/n 5860) to RAF as Expeditor I HB119. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service. Rebuilt to Mk.3T standard.
To CF-RVK. To Western Canada Aviation Museum, Manitoba
in 1996. Dismantled wreck noted Jun 1996.
35489 (c/n 5862) to Beechcraft as NX44550 ca. October 1945, used
as
C.18S demonstrator. Sold to Time, Inc as NC44550. To
N44550. Flying Agriculture and
Pest Control operations as N44550 for New Air Service,
Utica, NY. since
23-Oct-1969. Seen dismantled at trade school, Utica, NY
in 1999.
35490 (c/n 5864) to RAF as Expeditor I HB120. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service. Rebuilt to Mk. 3T standard.
To Canadian civil registry with skis as CF-SEC. Crashed
May 21, 1966.
To CF-VCD
35551 (c/n 5986) to RAF as Expeditor I HB138. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service. Rebuilt to Mk.3T standard.
To CF-SIJ, C-FSIJ. To Nr0JT in 1992.
To N6672 with Hamilton Aircraft Co., Tucson, AZ in 1968.
Noted stored in Hamilton compoung in 1971.
35552 (c/n 5988) to RAF as Expeditor I HB139. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service. Rebuilt to Mk.3T standard.
Sold to civil market as C-FSIJ (Millardair).
35553 (c/n 5990) to RAF as Expeditor I with serial HB140.
Diverted to RCAF, no RAF service. Rebuilt to Mk.3T
standard. Later transferred to French Air Force
as HB140, later 140. To French civil registry as F-AZNX
in 1997. Was under restoration to fly in 2011.
35554 (c/n 5992) to N7392C in 1958.
35556 (c/n 5996) to RAF as Expeditor I HB130. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service. Rebuilt to Mk.3T standard.
To N6178 with Hamilton Aircraft Co., Tucson, AZ in 1968.
Seen derelict in Hamilton compount in 1972.
35557 (c/n 5998) to RAF as Expeditor I HB131. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service Rebuilt to Mk.3T standard
To N6683 with Hamilton Aircraft Co., Tucson, AZ in 1968.
Noted derelict in Hamilton compound in 1972.
35559 (c/n 6002) to RAF as Expeditor I HB141. Diverted to RCAF,
no RAF service. Rebuilt to Mk.3T standard.
To N6684 with Hamilton Aircraft Co., Tucson, AZ in 1968.
Noted derelict in Hamilton compound in 1972.
35570 to RAF as Expeditor I HB153. SOC Jun 30, 1946
35571 to RAF as Expeditor I HB154. Returned to USAAF Nov 9, 1946
35572 to RAF as Expeditor I HB155. SOC Apr 24, 1947
35573 to RAF as Expeditor I HB156. Returned to USAAF Nov 9,1946
35574 (c/n 6032) to RAF as Expeditor I HB157. SOC Apr 24, 1947.
To VT-CLK in India.
35575 (c/n 6034) to N65537.
35579 to RAF as Expeditor I HB158. Missing in bad weather
between Baigachi and
Kinamgon Jul 11, 1945.
35580 to RAF as Expeditor I HB159. Returned to USAAF Dec 31,
1946
35581 to RAF as Expeditor I HB160. Returned to USAAF Nov 26,
1946
35582 to RAF as Expeditor I HB161. Crashed before delivery to
RAF
35583 (c/n 6050) to N6419C. Crashed and destoryed by fire while
dropping dry chemicals, Beaufort, NC Apr 29, 1964.
35585 to RAF as Expeditor I HB170. Returned to USAAF Nov 9, 1946
35586 to RAF as Expeditor I HB171. Returned to USAAF Nov 9, 1946
35589 to RAF as Expeditor I HB172. SOC Apr 24, 1947
35596 to RAF as Expeditor I HB169. Sold Jan 18, 1946
35597 DBR in ground loop landing accident Nov 9 1950 at Kimpo AB,
Korea. W/o Dec 1,1950
35601 transferred to US Navy as JRB-3 BuNo 86294
35605 (c/n 6094) to VT-CES. Noted derelict at Bombay Santa-Cruz
in 1993.
35606 to RAF as Expeditor I HB162. Diverted to Royal Navy, no
RAF service
35607 (c/n 6098) not delivered to USAAF, retained by Beech as
NX44551. To Morris-Knudsen Co, Seattle, Washington
as NC44551 (C-18S) 1944. Destroyed by fire in 1944.
35608 (c/n 6100) to US Navy as JRB-3 BuNo 76750.
35610 (c/n 6104) to US Navy as JRB-3 BuNo 76752.
35611 (c/n 6106) to US Navy as JRB-3 BuNo 76753.
35614 to RAF as Expeditor I HB185. Diverted to RCAF, no RAF
service
35615 to RAF as Expeditor I HB177. Returned to USAAF Nov 26,
1946
35616 (c/n 6116) to RAF as Expeditor I HB178. Returned to USAAF
Jan 9, 1947.
To G-AKCZ Aug 12, 1947. Became VP-RCA with Northern
Rhodesian Aviation Services Nov 1950.
Crashed on takeoff at Choma, North Rhodesia Nov 1951.
35617 (c/n 6118) to RAF as Expeditor I HB179. SOC May 31, 1945.
To VT-CLL with Ambica Air Lines, Bombay, India
35618 (c/n 6120) to RAF as Expeditor I HB180. Returned to USAAF
but
crew bailed out near the base and plane crashed near
Thelnetham,
Suffolk. Salvaged Aug 9, 1944.
37529 (305 BG) damaged Hamm, Germany Sep 19, 1944. MACR 8070.
Salvaged Sep 21, 1944.
37530 (96th BG, transferred to 305 BG, 422 BS, then to 858BS.
Crash landed at
Cheddington Jul 7, 1944. Salvaged Jan 4, 1945.
37531 (447th BG, 708th BS) shot down by German fighter near
Engelbertswald, SW of Lingen Nov 2, 1944. MACR 10163
37532 (457th BG, 751st BS, *Patches N' Prayers*) shot down by
fighters Nov 2, 1944 on mission to Merseberg.
MACR 10316. 7 KIA, 2 POW.
37533 (351st BG, 511th BS) shot down by AAA Aug 6, 1944 on
mission to Berlin.
MACR 7587.
37534 (351st BG) overshot runway at Polebrook Jul 7, 1944 and
salvaged.
37535 (92nd BG, 326th BS, "Baby Button") lost Sept 22, 1944,
Germany. MACR 9371
37536 (381st BG, 532nd BS, *French Dressing*) retired to Lubbock
South Plains Jun 7, 1946.
37537 (303rd BG, 359th BS, "Queen of Hearts") scrapped Sep 6,
1945.
37538 (381st BG, 535th BS, *Wild Bill*) retired to Kingman, AZ
Dec 5, 1945.
37539 (447th BG) salvaged Jun 24, 1944.
37540 (91 BG, 323 BS, "Ramblin' Rebel") took part in POW return
trip. Returned to USA
Jul 11, 1945. To RFC at Kingman Dec 16, 1945.
37541 (447th BG, 710th BS) lost Sep 11, 1944. MACR 8923
37542 (452nd BG, 730th BS) lost Mar 19, 1945. MACR 13561
37543 (381st BG, 532nd BS, "Liberty Bell") returned to USA May
28, 1945.
To RFC Kingman Dec 17, 1945.
37544 (447th BG, 710th BS, *D-Day Doll*) returned to USA Jul 7,
1945, arrived
Kingman, AZ Nov 8, 1945. Sold for scrap Jul 1, 1946.
37545 (452 BG, 728 BS, transferred to 306BG) returned to US
Bradley Jul 3, 1945.
To RFC at Kingman Dec 16, 1945.
37546 (92nd BG, 407th BS,"Rowdy Rebel") lost Sep 11, 1944. MACR
8886
37547 (92nd BG, 325th BS) lost Aug 25, 1944. MACR 8274
37548 (385th BG, 548th BS) lost Oct 6, 1944. MACR 9517
37549 (381st BG, 534th BS, "Sweat'er Girl") retired to Kingman,
AZ Dec 20, 1945.
37550 (96th BS, destroyed on ground by enemy aircraft at Poltava
Jun 21, 1944. Repaired
and returned to group. Returned to USA Aug 28, 1945. To
RFC at Knoxville Jan 21, 1946
37551 (401st BG, 614th BS) lost Mar 28, 1945. MACR 13544
37552 (91st BG, 401st BS, "The Peacemaker") crashed on test
flight Apr 12, 1945. All
6 onboard killed. Salvaged Apr 13, 1945.
37553 (381st BG, 535th BS, *Feather Merchant II*) crashed Jan 1,
1945, somewhere in Europe.
37554 (390th BG, 525nd BS) salvaged Jun 15, 1944.
37555 (390th BG, 570th BS, "The Jeannie Bee") to 571st BS.
Damaged in raid on
Frankfurt Jan 5, 1945. Salvaged Jan 30, 1945.
37556 (457th BG, 751st BS) shot down by fighters Nov 2, 1944 on
mission to Merseberg
MACR 10317. 1 KIA, 9 POW.
37557 (351st BG, 511st BS) shot down by AAA Aug 6, 1944 on
mission to Berlin. MACR 7588.
37558 (452nd BG) destroyed on ground by enemy bombing at Poltava,
Russia Jun 21, 1944. Salvaged Jul 2, 1944.
37559 (92nd BG, 325th BS, "I'll Get By") to 327th BS. Salvaged
in Germany Dec 10, 1945.
37560 (381st BG, 533rd BS) failed to return Dec 4, 1944. No
further details.
37561 (381th BG, 533rd BS) crash landed at Woodbridge, UK Mar 15,
1945.
37562 (447th BG, 751st BS) shot down by fighters Jun 29, 1944 on
mission to Leipzig.
MACR 6724. 9 crew POW.
37563 (452nd BG, 728th BS, "Panting Stork II") to &29th BS.
Damaged in raid on
Frankfurt Jan 5, 1945. Salvaged Mar 6, 1945.
37564 (390th BG, 571st BS) lost Mar 18, 1945. MACR 13139
37565 (390th BG, 571st BS, "Songoon") damaged in raid on Hanover
Mar 28, 1945.
Repaired. To RFC at Kingman Dec 12, 1945.
37566 (94th BG, 331st BS) lost Oct 7, 1944. MACR 9552.
37567 (457th BG, 751st BS, *Willie III*) had difficulty in
keeping up with
formation, feathered one of the engines, and dropped its
wheels
Dec 12, 1944 on mission to Merseberg. MACR 11334. Pilot
KIA when plane nosed
into ground, rest of crew parachuted and became POWs
37568 (92nd BG, 327th BS, "Big Ascar") crash landed Aug 14,
1944. Salvaged Aug 16, 1944.
37569 (487th BG, 836th BS) lost Dec 24, 1944. MACR 11559.
37570 (447th BG, 708th BS, *Stormy Weather IV* to Kingman, AZ Nov
9, 1945.
Sold for scrap Jul 1, 1946
37571 (351st BG) crash landed at Sint-Truiden/Saint-Trond,
Belgium Feb 14, 1945. I also have this
as being shot down by AAA on mission to Misburg Nov 26,
1944. MACR 11203
37572 (349th BS, 100th GG) lost Aug 5, 1944 over Magdeburg,
Germany. All crew killed. MACR 7878
37573 (96th BG, 339th BS) lost Jul 21, 1944. MACR 7412
37574 (457th BG, 750th BS, *Butch*) returned to USA Jun 29, 1945.
37590 (303rd BG, 358th BS, "Neva--The Silver Lady") scrapped Jun
27, 1945
37591 (100th BG, 349th BS) lost Jun 5, 1944. MACR 5383.
37592 (388th BG, 562nd BS) destroyed by enemy bombing at Poltava,
Russia Jun 22, 1944. Condemned Jul 2, 1944.
37593 (305th BG, 364th BS) lost Aug 24, 1944. MACR 8210.
37594 (91st BG, 323rd BS) lost Sep 9, 1944. MACR 8806
37595 (351st BG) collided with 43-38030 over Lutton Feb 6, 1945
while on landing approach to Polebrook
37596 (92nd BG, 327th BS) interned in Sweden Aug 25, 1944. MACR
8275
37597 (303rd BG, 427th BS, "Earthquake McGoon") crashed in
Brussels, Belgium Apr 17, 1945. MACR 14169
37598 (381st BG) flown to Kingman, AZ Dec 6, 1945.
37599 (388th BG, 562nd BS) lost Sep 5, 1944. MACR 8454
37601 (100th BG, 349th BS) lost Jun 12, 1944. MACR 5625
37603 (96th BG, 338th BS) lost Sep 10, 1944. MACR 8809
37606 (457th BG, 750th BS, *Big Time Operator*) hit by flak Oct
17, 1944 on
mission to Cologne and crash landed in enemy territory in
Belgium.
MACR 9634. Crew POW. 3 of the crew died from flak
injuries.
37608 (96th BG, 337th BS) lost Oct 18, 1944. MACR 10260. Shot
down by AAA
between the towns of Sprang-Capelle and Waalwijk in Noord
Brabant in
the Netherlands. 9 crew POW. Germans moved the plane to
Gilze-Rijen,
the base was liberated by the British army.
37610 (91st BG 401st BS "Zootie Cutie") assigned to group 10
June 1944, finished war unscathed.
Returned to US and scrapped at Kingman, AZ December 1945.
37611 (381st BG) flown to Kingman, AZ Dec 14, 1945.
37612 (381st BG, 533rd BS, *Old Iron Gut*) shot down by AAA
Hamburg, Germany Jun 20, 1944. MACR 5991
37613 (91st BG, 324th BS) lost Aug 16, 1944. MACR 8182
37616 (381st BG) retired to Kingman, AZ Dec 10, 1945.
37617 (388th BG, 560th BS) hit by AAA over Cologne Oct 17, 1944.
Last seen leaving formation
with two engines feathered 20 min before reaching Belgian
37796 (457th BG, 750th BS, *Stinky*) salvaged Mar 24, 1945.
37797 (447th BG, 708th BS, *American Beauty*) damaged and
salvaged May 8, 1945.
Returned to USA Jul 5, 1945, arrived at Kingman, AZ Dec
14, 1945.
Sold for scrap Jul 1, 1946
37801 (95th BG, 336th BS, "Reluctant Dragon" ??)
37806 (388th BG, 561st BS, "Miss Fortune") collided with B-17G
43-37894 of
490th BG Feb 6, 1945 and crashed at Wicken. Crew bailed
out successfully but
copilot was killed when his parachute failed to open.
37812 (100th BG, 351st BS) lost Mar 23, 1945. MACR 13604
37813 (305th BG, 422nd BS) lost Sep 9, 1944. MACR 8598
37816 (305th BG) crashed in French grazing land after mission
over Germany.
All crew survived.
37818 (447th BG, 709th BS) lost Sep 26, 1944. MACR 9401
37819 (91st BG, 322nd BS) lost Jul 20, 1944. MACR 7284
37820 delivered Cheyenne May 26, 1944, to Kearney Jun 7, 1944, to
Grenier Jun 17, 1944. Assigned to 832nd BS,
486th BG at Sudbury Jun 23, 1944. Transferred to 833rd
BS. MIA on mission to Brandenberg Apr 10, 1945 and
crashed Ziesar, Germany. MACR 13910. 10 crew POW.
37821 delivered Cheyenne May 25, 1944, to Kearney Jun 4, 1944, to
Grenier Jun 17, 1944. Assigned to
447th BG, 711th BS at Rattlesden Jun 20, 1944.
Transferred to 447th BG, 410th BS, named "Red Hot Mama".
Damaged by enemy aircraft during raid on Berlin and
ditched in North Sea N of Terschelling, Netherlands
Oct 6, 1944. MACR 9779. 9 crew POW.
37822 delivered Cheyenne May 25, 1944, to Kearney Jun 8, 1944, to
Grenier Jun 28, 1944. Assigned to
384th BG, 544th BS at Grafton Underwood Jun 29, 1944,
named *Lead Banana*. MIA due to flak Sep 28, 1944 on mission to
Madeburg, Germany. MACR 9753. 8 KIA, 1 POW.
37823 delivered Cheyenne May 25, 1944, to Hunter Jun 5, 1944, to
Grenier Jn 15, 1944. Assigned to
100th BG, 349th BS at Thorpe Abbots Jun 17, 1944, named,
"Now An' Then". Suffered engine trouble
on mission to Ruhland, Germany Sep 11, 1944 and turned
back, jettisoned bombs and after crossing coast
of England engine #3 caught fire and crew bailed out.
Crashed on the shoreline at Harty Ferry on
the Isle of Sheppey. Salvaged Sep 12, 1944.
37824 delivered Cheyenne May 25, 1944, to Hunter Jun 5, 1944, to
Grenier Jun 15, 1944. Assigned to 731rd BS,
452nd BG at Deopham Green Jun 19, 1944. Transferred to
729th BS. Returned to USA Jul 3, 1945. To RFC
at Kingman Dec 10, 1945.
37825 delivered Cheyenne May 25, 1944, to Kearner Jun 4, 1944, to
Grenier Jun 19, 1944. Assigned to
603rd BS, 398th BG at Nuthampstead Jul 18, 1944. MIA
Apr 13, 1945 on raid to Neumunster, Germany
new RDX bomb load collided immediately after drop and
exploded, damaging six aircraft. MACR 10391. 5 KIA,
4 POW.
37826 delivered Cheyenne May 26, 1944, to Kearney Jun 4, 1944, to
Presque Isle Jun 28, 1944.
Assigned to 457th BG, 748th BS at Glatton Jun 19, 1944,
named *Wild Hare*. returned to USA May 19, 1945.
To RFC at Kingman Nov 28, 1945.
37827 delivered Cheyenne May 26, 1944, to Kearney Jun 6, 1944, to
Grenier Jun 18, 1944. Assigned to 422nd BS,
305th BG at Chelveston Jun 28,1944, named "Wally's
Wheels". Shot down by flak on mission to Berlin Dec 5, 1944
and crashed Wedesbuettel, Germany. MACR 11043. 8 POW, 1
KIA.
37828 delivered to Cheyenne May 26, 1944, to Kearney Jun 4, 1944,
to Grenier Jun 17, 1944. Assigned
to 457th BG, 749th BS at Glatton Jun 30, 1944, named
*Remember Me?/Georgia Peach). Encountered mechanical
problems and was forced to leave the formation after
dropping its bombs during mission to Kaiserlautern, Germany
37870 (384th BG, 547th BS) MIA Jul 29, 1944 on mission to
Merseburg, Germany
37871 (385th BG, 551st BS, 'Perry's Pirates') lost Mar 2, 1945.
MACR 12857.
37873 (447th BG, 709th BS, *Nazdrowie*) returned to USA Jul 7,
1945, arrived
at Kingman, AZ Dec 19, 1945. Sold for scrap Jul 1, 1946
43-37874/38073 Boeing B-17G-75-BO Fortress
c/n 8852/9051
37876 (390th BG) lost Aug 1, 1944, France
37877 (487th BG, 836th BS) shot down by flak Nov 30, 1944 near
Merseberg, Germany. 7 killed, 2 bailed out.
37888 (385th BG, 551st BS) lost Nov 2, 1944. MACR 10155.
37889 (398th BG) lost Jan 20, 1945, Germany
37890 (91st BG, 324th BS, "Fearless Fosdick") shot down during
raid
on Leuna synthetic oil plant at Merseburg Nov 21, 1944.
3 POW,
rest KIA.
37894 (490th BG, 849th BS, "Big Poison") collided with B-17G 43-
37806 Feb 6 1945.
Crew bailed out safely but aircraft crashed into cottages
at Prickwillow,
killing two civilians.
37897 to USSR
37898 (95th BG, 412th BS, "Belle in the Keyhole")
37900 (351st BG) salvaged on continent Mar 30, 1945
37903 delivered Cheyenne Jun 2, 1944, to Hunter Jun 13, 1944, to
Dow Field Jun 24, 1944. Assigned to 385th BG
at Greater Ashfield Jun 29, 1944. Transferred to 525 BS
379th BG at Kimbolton Jul 8, 1944.
(379th BG, 525th BS) lost Marrum 14 km N of Leeuwarden,
Netherlands Aug 24, 1944. MACR 8285. 9 KIA
37906 (452nd BG, 730th BS) collided in midair with 43-38696
Oct 26, 1944. 37906 sliced through 38696, cutting off
its
tail section, nosed up, then stalled back into the
fuselage
again and both aircraft exploded. Wreckage fell near
Caston Hall, Norfolk. 8 killed, tail gunner parachuted
to safety.
37907 (490th BG, *Carolina Moon*) returned to USA Jul 6, 1945.
Ended up at Kingman, AZ and eventually scrapped.
37908 (486th BG, 35th BS "Wolfel Bear") severely damaged during
operational
mission Nov 10, 1944 and crash landed on continent.
37910 (486th BG, 832nd BS) crashed into field near Little
Cornard,
Sudbury, Suffolk after engine caught fire after takeoff
Dec 31, 1944. All crew OK, but not known if aircraft
was
a write-off.
37912 crashed on French airfield Dec 11, 1944 on return from
bombing mission over Schewinfurt.
37913 delivered Cheyenne Jun 3, 1944, to Hunter Jun 13, 1944, to
Presque Isle Jun 28, 1944. Assigned to
323 BS, 91st BG at Bassingbourn Jun 29, 1944. (91st BG,
323rd BS, "Seattle Sleeper") shot down by enemy aircraft during
attack on railway viaduct at Altenbeken, Netherlands Nov
26, 1944 and crashed at Haulerwijk. Crew
bailed out. 3 POW, 6 evaded. MACR 10837
37914 converted to F-9C, photo recon version with bombing
equipment removed and
cameras added. Redesignated RB-17G in 1948.
37920 (351st BG) shot down by AAA and fighters Aug 6, 1944 on
mission to Berlin
37927 (486th BG, 833rd BS) crashed between piers Ijmuiden,
Netherlands Dec 6, 1944
37930 (303rd BG, 360th BS) lost Sep 28, 1944. MACR 9406
37931 (486th BG, 834th BS, *Pursuit of Happiness*) shot down by
AAA over NW Czechoslovakia Apr 17, 1945.
All nine crew KIA. MACR 14186
37932 (379th BG, 525th BS) lost Nov 5, 1944. MACR 10353
37933 (487th BG, 838th BS) lost Jan 14, 1945. MACR 11732
37938 (447th BG, 710th BS) lost Jan 8, 1945, Germany. MACR
11582.
37941 (849th BS, 490th BG) collided with 43-38184 near Caen,
France
Sept 1, 1944 during mission to Gustavsburg. 10 on 37941
KIA. MACR 8854
37942 (486th BG, 832nd BS) lost Apr 8, 1945. MACR 13739
37943 (486th BG, 833rd BS) lost Feb 27, 1945. MACR 12782
37944 (486th BG, 834th BS) lost Dec 6, 1944. MACR 11047
37946 used as controlling mother ship for Aphrodite project.
37948 (486th BG, 832nd BS) lost Nov 30, 1944. MACR 11153
37949 (486th BG, 835th BS) lost Sep 5, 1944. MACR 8460
37951 (379th BG, 527th BS) lost Aug 9, 1944. MACR 7393
37953 used as controlling mother ship for Aphrodite project.
37955 (305th BG, 365th BS) lost Nov 26, 1944. MACR 11202
37956 (351st BG) returned to USA May 26, 1945
37957 (351st BG) returned to USA Jun 1945
37960 (34th BG, "Going My Way") returned to USA Jun 21, 1945.
To RFC at
Kingman, AZ Dec 19, 1945.
37961 (305th BG, 365th BS) lost Jan 10, 1945, England. MACR
11564
37962 used as controlling mother ship for Aphrodite project
37963(c/n 8941) with R86th BGH, 834th BS named "Dirty Deuce".
Ultimate fate obscure.
37964 (351st BG) abandoned on continent Apr 9, 1945. Repaired
and returned to USA Jun 7, 1945.
37965 (305th BG, 365th BS) lost Aug 9, 1944. MACR 8068
37966 (486th BG, 835th BS) destroyed on ground at Ursel, Belgium
airfield during Jan 1, 1945 Bodenplatte air raid.
37968 (486th BG) to Kingman AAD, sold for salvage Jul 1, 1946
37971 crash-landed on island of Guernsey Jun 11, 1945. Crew OK,
but plane was totaled. Cut up for scrap in 1947.
37972 (486th BG, 833rd BS) lost Nov 5, 1944. MACR 9528.
37976 (306th BG, 423rd BS) lost Oct 22, 1944. MACR 9656
37978 (351st BG) returned to USA May 31, 1945
37980 (487th BG, 839th BS) shot down during raid on Rechlin Aug
25, 1944. MACR 8470
37983 (486th BG, 835th BS, *Umbriago*) returned to USA Jul 7,
1945. Put in storage at South Plains
AAF, TX Jul 10, 1945. Disposed of as surplus to Kingman,
AZ Nov 29, 1945.
37986 (351st BG, 511th BS) shot down by fighters Sep 12, 1944 on
mission to Plauen. MACR 8895
37987 (487th BG, 839th BS) lost Apr 10, 1945. MACR 13883.
37990 (384th BG, 547th BS) salvaged Oct 3, 1944.
38000 (91st BG, 324th BS) lost Aug 16, 1944 on raid on Seible
Aircraft Works at Halle, Germany.
8 KIA, 1 POW. MACR 8181.
38001 (486th BG) shot down by AAA over Czechoslovakia Apr 17,
1945. All parachuted to safety and made POW.
38006 used as controlling mother ship for Aphrodite project
38011 delivered Cheyenne Jun 15, 1944, to Kearney Jun 27, 1944.
To Dow Field Jul 8, 1944. Assigned to
349th BS, 100th BG at Thorpe Abbotts Jul 12, 1944.
Named "The Reluctant Dragon". Battle damaged
Merseburg Nov 30, 1944. Salvaged Dec 1, 1944.
38012 (91st BG, 324th BS) shot down by fighters Aug 16, 1944.
MACR 8180. 1 KIA, 8 POW
38023 crashed into Deer Mountain, Cupsuptic, ME July 11, 19944.
All 9 aboard killed.
38027 (486th BG, 835th BS "Batchelor's Delight/Umbriago") to
Kingman AZ.
38037 (487th BG, 838th BG) lost Sept 30, 1944, Bielefeld, Germany
in collision with 43-38154.
38046 in midair collision with 43-38071 over Germany Mar 17, 1945
near Bad Camden. 38046 was cut in half and
38071 made it to Belgium.
38050 (849th BG, 490th BS) in midair collision with B-17 43-38111
while
on training mission near Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk Jan 5,
1945.
7 killed, 3 survived.
38051 (490th BG, 848th BS) in midair collision with B-17 43-37618
which
sheared off the right wing. Crashed near Factory Lane,
Roydon, Norfolk. 4 KIA.
38052 (305th BG, 366th BS) shot down by AAA SW of Koln, Germany
on mission go Cologne Oct 17, 1944. 7 KIA, 2 POW.
38054 (490th BG, 851st BS, "Lil Edie") caught fire during test
flight
Feb 6, 1945 and crashed near Hill Farm, Darsham, Suffolk.
Crew successfully bailed out.
38058 (490th BG) severely damaged over Germany Apr 7, 1945 when
deliberately rammed by Bf 109 of Sonderkommando Elbe.
Landed
safely at airfield in Liberated territory.
38059 (34th BG, 391st BS, "Chesty-V") shot down by flak Nov 30,
1944 in raid
on Merseburg. MACR 10841. 1 evaded, 4 KIA, 4 POW.
38060 (385th BG, 548th BS, 'Texas Bluebonnet') lost Oct 6, 1944.
MACR 9508
38067 (95th BG, 412th BS, "Big Chief Illiniwek/Joyride")
38068 (490th BG, 850th BS, "Magnificient Obesssion") lost Mar 9,
1945.
MACR 12947
38070 (351st BG) returned to USA May 26, 1945
38071 in midair collision with 43-38046 over Germany Mar 17, 1945
near Bad Camden. 38046 was cut in half but
38071 made it to Belgium and landed safely.
43-38074/38273 Boeing B-17G-80-BO Fortress
c/n 9052/9251
38080 (351st BG) collided with 43-37595 over Lutton Feb 6, 1945
on approach to Polebrook
38081 used as controlling mother ship for Aphrodite project.
38085 (305th BG, 365th BS, *Towering Titan*) shot down by Me 262s
Apr 17, 1945. MACR 14172
38087 (490th BG, 849th BS) lost Nov 5, 1944. MACR 10326
38089 (351st BG, 511th BS) shot down by fighters Sep 12, 1944 on
mission to Plauen. MACR 8896
38092 (379th BG, 527th BS) lost Sep 9, 1944. MACR 8845
38096 (490th BG) damaged by Me262 Apr 18, 1945
on mission to Kolin, Czechoslovakia but was able to
return
to base. Repaired and flown back to USA Jul 6, 1945.
38098 (493rd BG, 863rd BS) lost Sep 12, 1944. MACR 8863.
38102 (305th BG, 366th BS) lost Mar 2, 1945. MACR 12852
38103 (490th BG, 848th BS) lost Apr 5, 1945. MACR 13855
38106 (95th BG, 336th BS, "Starduster")
38107 (493rd BG, 861st BS) lost Nov 21, 1944, Zuider Zee,
Holland. MACR 10404
Parts recovered 1983; Twenthe A/F
38108 (305th BG, 365th BS) lost Oct 14, 1944. MACR 9475.
38110 (486th BG, 835th BS) lost Sep 28, 1944. MACR 9420
38111 (849th BG, 490th BS) in midair collision with B-17 43-38050
while
on training mission near Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk Jan 5,
1945.
9 killed.
38113 (34th BG, 7th BS, "Wee Willie's Wolves") returned to USA
Jun 20, 1945.
To RFC at Kingman, AZ Feb 17, 1946
38114 (381st BG, 534th BS, 'No Comments Needed') shot down by AAA
Wittmundhafen, Germany Nov 6, 1944. MACR 10153
38115 (493rd BG, 860th BS) lost Sept 30, 1944, Bielefeld,
Germany. MACR 9429
38116 (351st BG) damaged in battle Jan 28, 1945 and salvaged Mar
2, 1945
38119 (452nd BG, 729th BS) lost Sep 3, 1944. MACR 8609
38121 (398th BG 601st BS, 'Queenie') Apr 13, 1945 on mission to
Neumunster, Germany. New RDX bomb load collided
immediately after drop and exploded, damaging six
aircraft. Crash landed and burned at Paderborn Airfield.
38123 (351st BG, 510th BS) shot down by fighters Sep 12, 1944 on
mission to Plauen. MACR 8897
38124 (100th BG, 351st BS) lost on Hamburg raid Dec 31, 1944.
MACR 11363. 42-31066 was hit by flak and fell onto
43-38124, and both aircraft went down in flames.
38378 (390th BG, 568th BS, to 34th BG, 391st BS Aug 18, 1944,
"Little King") returned
to USA Jun 21, 1945. To RFC at Kingman, AZ Nov 29, 1945
38380 (34th BG, 391st BS, "Toni-7") returned to USA Jun 21,
1945. To RFC at
Kingman, AZ Nov 30, 1945.
38381 (100th BG, 418th BS) hit by flak over Bremerhaven, Germany
Dec 31, 1944 and last seen over
Speikeroog Island. MACR 11362. 9 KIA.
38382 (34th BG, 391st BS, "Queenie") returned to USA Jun 20,
1945. To RFC at
Kingman, AZ Dec 19, 1945.
38389 (92nd BG, 327th BS, 'U'V'AD'IT') shot down by AAA near
Altenburg, Germany Sep 13, 1944. MACR 8889
38391 (34th BG, 7th BS, "Hit and Run") returned to USA Jun 21,
1945. To RFC
at Kingman, AZ Nov 20, 1945.
38392 (34th BG, 18th BS, "Old Crow") crash landed Jan 16, 1945
during assembly
5 mi N of Bury St. Edmunds. Engine caught fire and pilot
ordered the
crew to bail out. One was killed when his parachute
failed.
38393 (91st BG, 322nd BS, "Rusty Dusty") damaged in collision
while
waiting for takeoff at Bassingbourn, England Apr 4, 1945.
Salvaged
38394 (457th BG, 748th BS, *Wreckless/Big Gas Bird*) returned to
USA Jun 29, 1945
38396 (92nd BG, 327th BS, "Insomnia") lost Oct 3, 1944. MACR
9344
38397 (100th BG) belly-landed with no crew in village of
Fontaines Feb 6, 1945.
Crew had previously bailed out.
38399 (34th BG, 7th BS) lost Sept 22, 1944, Germany. MACR 10200
38403 (34th BG, 4th BS) lost Feb 26, 1945. MACR 12768. Listed
as going to USSR
38404 (388th BG, 563rd BS) lost Sep 28, 1944. MACR 9377
38405 (351st BG, 508th BS) shot down by AAA Feb 14, 1945,
Holland om mission to Dresden. MACR 12334
38406 (34th BG, 391st BS) destroyed on ground at Melsbroek,
Belgium
airfield during Jan 1, 1945 Bodenplatte raid.
38407 (306th BG, 367th BS) lost Feb 3, 1945. MACR 12218
38408 (100th BG, 350th BS) lost Dec 31, 1944. MACR 11360
38409 (34th BG, 18th BS, "Betty") returned to USA Jun 21, 1945.
To RFC at
Kingman, AZ Nov 26, 1945
38410 (34th BG, 18th BS, "The Sex Maniacs") returned to USA Jun
21, 1945.
To RFC at Kingman, AZ Nov 25, 1945.
38412 (381st BG) retired to Kingman, AZ Dec 5, 1945
38413 (388th BG, 561st BS) lost Nov 5, 1944. MACR 10311
38414 delivered Cheyenne Jul 31, 1944, to Hunter Aug 8, 1944, to
Grenier Aug 30, 1944. Assigned to
482nd BG at Alconbury Sep 2, 1944. Transferred to 350th
BS, 100th BG at Thorpe Abbots Sep 2, 1944. Named
"Heaven Sent". Crash landed in France in Rochester,
England Feb 6, 1945. Returned to USA Jun 2,1944. To RFC at Kingman Nov 18, 1945.
38415 (34th BG, 391st BS, "Smoky Joe") returned to USA Jun 23,
1945. To RFC
at Kingman, AZ Dec 19, 1945.
38416 (34th BG, 7th BS, "No Gum Chum") returned to USA Jun 28,
1945. To RFC at Albuquerque, NM Feb 6, 1946
38418 (99th BG, 348th BS) lost Mar 20, 1945. MAR 13054
38419 (34th BG, 7th BS, "Miss Betsy") shot down by flak Jan 14,
1945 and crashed
at Eggenstedt, Germany. MACR 11567. 7 KIA, 2 POW.
38420 to USSR
38423 (34th BG, 391st BS) lost Dec 31, 1944. MACR 11372
38426 (351st BG, 511th BS) interned in Sweden Oct 7, 1944 on
mission to Politz. MACR 9567.
Returned May 25, 1945 and returned to USA Jun 28, 1945.
38428 (351st BG) returned to USA Jun 1945.
38430 (385th BG, 548th BS) lost Oct 6, 1944. MACR 9520
38432 (351st BG, 511th BS) shot down by AAA Dec 5, 1944 on
mission to Berlin. MACR 11037
38434 (92nd BG, 327th BS) lost Oct 7, 1944. MACR 9345
38435 (351st BG) destroyed in explosion of 43-37665 Mar 25, 1945.
38436 (100th BG, 350th BS) lost Dec 31, 1944. MACR 11361
38437 delivered Cheyenne Aug 6, 1944, to Hunter Aug 12, 1944, to
Grenier Aug 30, 1944. Assigned to
350th BS, 100th BG. ("LN-S" 100th BG, USAAF Thorpe
Abbots, Suffolk, UK) battle damaged Chemnitz and
crashed Feb 6, 1945 into Snodhurst Bottom, Chatham, Kent,
UK while trying to land at Rochester Airport.
Salvaged Feb 11, 1945.
38438 delivered Cheyenne Aug 7, 1944, to Hunter Aug 13, 1944. to
Dow Field Sep 9, 1944.
Assigned to 368th BS, 306th BG at Thurleigh. ("U" 306th
BG, USAAF Thurleigh, Bedford, UK) ran into
security office Jan 8, 1945 on landing at Rochester
Airport. Salvaged Jan 8, 1945.
38443 (370th BG) lost Feb 23, 1945. MACR 12632
38445 (92nd BG, 325th BS) lost Oct 3, 1944. MACR 9346
38450 (447th BG, 710th BS, *Lucky Partners* also *Little Herbie*)
returned to
USA Jul 5, 1945, arrived at Kingman, AZ Dec 1, 1945.
Sold for scrap Jul 1, 1946
38452 (401st BG, 614th BS) lost Oct 7, 1944. MACR 9759
38456 (390th BG, 569th BS) lost Nov 30, 1944. MACR 11135
38457 delivered Cheyenne Aug 4, 1944, to Lincoln Aug 15, 1944, to
Grenier Sep 2, 1944. Assigned to
100th BG, 350th BS at Thorpe Abbots Sep 3, 1944. Named
"Nine Lives". Lost Dec 31, 1944.
MACR 11359. Entered apparently uncontrolled climb during
combat mission, struck underside of B-17 42-31987 and
both aircraft became locked together. Four crew
parachuted out of 38457 and
seven from 31987, but pilot and copilot of 31987 stayed
at the controls and
managed to crash land the combination in a German field.
38459 (100th BG, 418th BS) lost Dec 31, 1944. MACR 11358
38461 (351st BG) abandoned on continent Feb 26, 1945. Salvaged
38462 (303rd BG, 358th BS, "Teddy's Rough Riders") scrapped Dec
8, 1945.
38463 (398th BG, 601st BS) lost Nov 30, 1944. MACR 11145
38465 (351st BG) returned to USA Jun 8, 1945
38466 (379th BG, later to 447th BG, then to 379th BG) to
Kingman, AZ 1946.
Sold for scrap Jul 1, 1946
38473 (447th BG, 708th BS) lost Dec 30, 1944. MACR 11240
43-38474/38673 Boeing B-17G-90-BO Fortress
c/n 9452/9651
38479 (457th BG, 748th BS, *Thy Will Be Done*) returned to USA
Jun 29, 1945.
38480 (493rd BG, 860th BS) lost Sept 30, 1944, Bielefeld,
Germany. MACR 9430
38482 (463rd BG, 773rd BS) lost over Austria Oct 13, 1944. MACR
9054
38488 (463rd BG, 773rd BS) lost Feb 25, 1945. MACR 12468
38496 (463rd BG, 772nd BS) lost over Austria Feb 21, 1945. MACR
12702
38497 (381st BG, 532nd BS, "The Joker III") retired to Kingman AZ
Jun 7, 1946
38501 (384th BG, 546th BS, *Sweet Chariot*) lost Apr 25, 1945 on
Mission to Pilsen,
Czechoslovakia. MACR 14317.
38503 (483rd BG, 817th BS) lost Feb 7, 1945. MACR 12128
38504 (100th BG) lost Feb 14, 1945, Zuider Zee, Holland.
Wreckage located 1975, Wormerveer.
38505 (301st BG, 352nd BS) lost over Austria Feb 25, 1945. MACR
12474
38506 (457th BG, 748th BS, *The Three Joe's*) returned to USA Jun
29, 1945.
38509 delivered Cheyenne Aug 11, 1944, to Lincoln Aug 21, 1944,
to Grenier Sep 7, 1944. Assigned
to 815th BS, 483rd BG at Sterparone Sep 24, 1944.
mission to
Merseberg. MACR 10321. 2 KIA, 7 POW.
38562 (398th BG, 603rd BS) lost during mission to Oranienburg Mar
15, 1945. MACR 13090
38564 (457th BG) returned to USA Jun 29, 1945.
38566 (385th BG, 550th BS) lost Nov 21, 1944. MACR 10468
38567 (351st BG) crash-landed in Belgium Nov 30, 1944 on mission
to Koblenz and salvaged.
38572 (303rde BG, 360th BS) lost Sep 28, 1944. MACR 9409
38575 (490th BG, 850th BS) lost Mar 21, 1945. MACR 13557
38578 (388th BG, 561st BS) lost Oct 17, 1944. MACR 9480
38579 (384th BG, 545th BS) MIA Oct 5, 1944 on mission to Cologne,
Germany. MACR 9754
38580 (457th BG, 749th BS, *Flory*) salvaged Oct 15, 1944.
38582 (457th BG, 751st BS, *Fledia Fay*) returned to USA Jun 29,
1945
38583 (457th BG, 748th BS) hit by flak Nov 30, 1944 over Bohlen,
Germany, landed
safely in Belgium. Shot down by flak Jan 22, 1945,
Stekrade, Germany. MACR 11828.
All crew POW.
38584 (95th BG, 336th BS, "The Dawnbusters/Easy Going")
38585 (351st BG) crash-landed at Polebrook Dec 28, 1944 and
salvaged.
38587 (457th BG) salvaged Mar 25, 1945
38590 (94th BG, 410th BS, "Heavenly Comrade") returned to USA
(transferred to
34th BG for the trip) Jun 24, 1945. To RFC at Kingman,
AZ Dec 19, 1945.
38591 (351st BG) abandoned on continent Apr 9, 1945 on mission to
Furstenfeldbruck. Returned
to UK and transferred to 384th BG.
38592 (351st BG) returned to USA Mar 23, 1945
38593 (493rd BG, 861th BS) lost Graft, Netherlands Feb 6, 1945.
MACR 12235
38594 (457th BG, 749th BS, *Lady Be Good*) hit by flak Feb 3,
1945 during mission to Berlin
and crash landed near Ypres, Belgium. Crew OK.
38595 (95th BG, 334th BS, "Stormy Weather"??) lost Oct 17, 1944.
MACR 9471
38596 (487th BG, 836th BS) lost Feb 20, 1945. MACR 12550
38600 (390th BG, 568th BS) lost Mar 18, 1945. MACR 13138
38604 (457th BG, *Lucille*) returned to USA Jun 29, 1945.
38604 (303rd BG, 359th BS) lost Oct 15, 1944. MACR 9472
38606 (457th BG, 748th BS, *Moon Light Mission*) shot down by Me
262s
Apr 10, 1945 on mission to Oranienberg. MACR 13912. 4
KIA, rest POW.
38607 (401st BG, 613rd BS) lost Mar 18, 1945. MACR 13137
38608 (303rd BG, 360th BS, "Lucille") to Kingman AAD, sold for
salvage Jul 1, 1946
38611 (92nd BG, 326th BS) lost Nov 30, 1944. MACR 11042
38612 (385th BG, 549th BS, 'Lil' Lulu') lost Dec 6, 1944. MACR
11056
38615 (384th BG, 544th BS) salvaged Nov 14, 1944
38616 (384th BG, 546th BS) crashed in England Jan 10, 1945.
38617 (95th BG, 336th BS, "New York Express")
38619 (303rd BG) shot down by AAA and crashed in Moorsel, Belgium
Feb 14, 1945. Crew escaped.
38622 (447th BG, 710th BS) returned to USA Jul 5, 1945, arrived
Kingman, AZ
Nov 25, 1945. Sold for scrap Ju1 1, 1946
38623 (388th BG, 561st BS) lost Feb 17, 1945, Germany. MACR
12432
38624 Delivered Cheyenne Aug 25, 1944, to Hunder Sep 17, 1944, to
Dow Field Sep 25, 1944. Assigned to
327th BS, 92nd BG at Podington Oct 6, 1944. After
service with 92nd BG, removed from combat duty,
stripped of armor and turrets and refitted with plywood
seats and seat belts and used in Pacific
as a troop ferry, capable of carrying up to 40.
38625 delivered Cheyenne Aug 25, 1944, to Hunter Sep 20, 1944, to
Grenier Sep 26, 1944. Assigned to 551st BS,
385th BG at Ashfield, named "Ole Doodle Bug!". Returned
11580
38670 (398th BG, 601st BS) lost Nov 2, 1944. MACR 10156
38671 (398th BG, 603rd BS) lost Nov 21, 1944. MACR 11211
43-38674/38873 Boeing B-17G-95-BO Fortress
c/n 9652/9851
38675 (92nd BG, 327th BS) collided with 44-6584 Mar 3, 1945 and
crashed near Forchies La Marche,
Belgium. 1 killed, 3 injured.
38678 (384th BG, 545th BS) crashed in France Apr 11, 1945
38682 (457th BG) returned to USA Jun 29, 1945.
38683 (381st BG) retired to Kingman, AZ Nov 28, 1945.
38685 (379th BG, 526th BS) lost Apr 25, 1945, Germany. MACR
14112
38688 (94th BG, 332nd BS) lost Apr 8, 1945. MACR 13880
38689 (303rd BG, 427th BS) lost Jan 13, 1945, Germany. MACR
11574
38690 (306th BG, 369th BS) lost over north Sea Jan 1, 1945. All
crew lost. MACR 11249
38691 (351st BG) returned to USA Jun 1945
38693 (91st BG, 322nd BS) lost Dec 5, 1944. MACR 11333
38694 (351st BG) returned to USA Jun 1945
38697 (452nd BG, 730th BS) collided in midair with 43-37906
Oct 26, 1944. 37906 sliced through 38696, cutting off
its
tail section, nosed up, then stalled back into the
fuselage
again and both aircraft exploded. Wreckage fell near
Caston Hall, Norfolk. 8 killed, tail gunner parachuted
to safety.
38697 (398th BG, 603rd BS) lost Feb 3, 1945. MACR 12215
38698 (452nd BG, 731st BS) lost Feb 16, 1945, Germany MACR
12447
38699 (490th BG) lost Feb 6, 1945. MACR 12426
38701 (490th BG, 850th BS) lost Apr 19, 1945. MACR 14192
38705 (303rd BG, 360th BS) lost Nov 21, 1944. MACR 11199
38707 (457th BG) returned to USA Jun 29, 1945
38708 (398th BG 601st BS) Apr 13, 1945 on mission to Neumunster,
Germany. New RDX bomb load collided immediately
after drop and exploded, damaging six aircraft. Forced landing.
38711 (381st BG) retired to Kingman, AZ Nov 28, 1945.
38712 (447th BG, 710th BS, *Buddy Buddy*) returned to USA Jul 5,
1945, arrived
at Kingman, AZ Dec 17, 1945. Sold for scrap Jul 1, 1946
38719 (447th BG, 709th BS, *Blue Hen Chick*) returned to USA Jul
6, 1945,
arrived at Kingman, AZ Dec 17, 1945. Sold for scrap Jul
1, 1946
38721 (384th BG, 545th BS) salvaged Jan 23, 1945.
38724 delivered to Lincoln Sep 12, 1944. To Dow Field Sep 25,
1944. 59 568th BS, 490th BG at Framlingham
Sep 25, 1944. Returned to USA at Bradley Jul 11,1945. To
4168th BU at South Plains Jul 12, 1945.
To RFC at Kingman AAD Nov 19, 1945, sold for salvage Jul 1, 1946
38725 delivered Lincoln Sep 12, 1944. To Dow Field Sep 25,
1944. Assigned to 70th BS, 447th BG
Rattlesden Sep 28, 1944. Shot down by AAA Nov 30, 1944
near Leipzig, Germany MACR 11149. 6 KIA, 3 POW.
38726 delivered to Lincoln Sep 13, 1944, to Grenier Sep 27, 1944.
Assigned to 8th AF Sep 30, 1944, with 94th BG
at RAF Bury St Edmunds airfield. Named *Shady Lady II*.
Returned to US at Bradley Jul 8, 1945. To 4168th BU South Plains
Jul 10, 1945. To 237th BU Kirtland Dec 25, 1945. To
RFC at Albuquerque Feb 7, 1946.
38734 (447th BG, *Cheshire Cat*) returned to USA Jun 8, 1945.
38735 (92nd BG, 407th BS) hit by AAA Feb 14, 1945 and crashed
Conderque, Belgium.
MACR 12354. 8 KIA 1 POW.
38738 (401st BG, 614th BS) to Kingman AAD, sold for salvage Jul
1, 1946
38746 (96th BG, 338th BS) collided in midair with B-17G 44-6137
near North and South Lopham, Norfolk Jan 29, 1945 while
forming up for mission to Bielefeld Marshalling yards.
All 9 in each aircraft killed.
38749 (447th BG, 751st BS) returned to USA May 29, 1945.
38750 (384th BG, 544th BS, *Tu Yung Tu*) salvaged Dec 4, 1944.
38751 (447th BG) damaged on mission to Lutzkendorf Feb 9, 1945
and belly landed
just short of the runway on return to base at Glatton.
None of crew injured.
38753 (351st BG) returned to USA Jun 1945
38757 (384th BG, 547th BS) crashed in England May 1945.
38760 (95th BG, 335th BS, "Lucky Lady") hit by flak over target
during mission to
Biblis Dec 24, 1944 and crash landed in field near
Sarralbe, just behind
Allied front line. No injuries to crew.
38764 (303rd BG, 359th BS) damaged by AAA during mission to
Lutzkendorf,
Germany Feb 9, 1945. Aircraft could not maintain
formation,
lost altitude and on route back encountered 14 enemy
aircraft.
Believing the aircraft to be defenseless, the pilot
ordered his
crew to bail out. 7 crewmen did, and became POW.
However,
a group of Mustangs showed up and drove off the enemy
fighters and
the remaining 2 crewmen attempted to bring the damaged
plane
back to friendly territory. They bailed out near St.
Trond, Belgium
and returned to Molesworth. The pilotless Fortress made
a
wheels-up belly landing near Bockholt, Belgium.
38768 (447th BG, 708th BS, *Beelzebub*) returned to USA Jul 5,
1945, arrived
Kingman, AZ Dec 13, 1945. Sold for scrap Jul 1, 1946
38771 (381st BG) retired to Kingman, AZ Dec 3, 1945. I also have
this plane as being
lost with the 56th BG at Texel, Netherlands Feb 3, 1945,
with 7 KIA.
38774 (95th BG, 412th BS, "Der Fuehrer's Nightmare")
38776 (95th BG, 334th BS, "Victory Devils/Passion Wagon")
38778 (447th BG) returned to USA Jun 29, 1945
38780 (381st BG, 532nd BS) shot down by AAA Mannheim, Germany Dec
11, 1944.
38781 (53rd WRS, 308th WRG) stalled on takeoff and crashed 42 mi
E of Kingston, Jamaica Jun 10, 1947.
38782 used in England by 1st CCRC/1st RTS
38788 (401st BG, 612th BS "Heavy Date") hit by AAA Apr 10, 1945
in mission to
Berlin and crash-landed on German airfield. 2 crew
injured, 8 crew POW,
5 managed to escape 4 days later.
38789 (393rd BG, transferred to 34th BG, 391st BS, "Fast
Company") returned to
USA Jun 20, 1945. To RFC at Kingman, AZ Dec 18, 1945.
38792 crash landing Dec 28, 1945, Tulln Airbase, Austria
38795 (457th BG, 751st BS) shot down by flak Jan 13, 1945 on
mission to
Maximiliansau, Germany. All onboard KIA.
38799 (351st BG) returned to USA May 1945
38801 (384th BG, 544th BS, *Ruth*) MIA Apr 6, 1945 on mission to
Leipzig, Germany
38802 (381st BG, 533rd BS, "Konditori Baby") retired to Kingman,
AZ Dec 4, 1945.
38803 (305th BG, 365th BS) in midair collision with B-17 44-6593
near Chelveston, UK
Apr 10, 1945 after return from mission against Rechlin
airfield,
Oranienburg, Germany. Only one survivor, the tail gunner
in 44-6593.
MACR 13877
38807 (490th BG) lost Jan 21, 1945, Germany
38812 (457th BG, 749th BS) crashed in England Dec 23, 1944.
Aircraft had diverted
to RAF Portreath when returning from raid to Germany due
to bad weather.
Attempted to return to Glatton (its home base) but
encountered bad
weather and crashed at Great Rollright. All but one of
crew killed.
38813 (351st BG) returned to USA May 1945
38814 (95th BG, 336th BS, "Cadet Nurse the 2nd"), (95th BG,
335th
BS, "No No Nanette") disarmed at Furth, Germany in 1945.
38819 (457th BG, 750th BS) crashed on takeoff Dec 24, 1944 for
mission to
Coblenz. 1 crew killed, rest survived.
38820 (94th BG, 331st then 333rd BS, "Roll Me Over") returned to
USA
Jun 21, 1945 (transferred to 34th BG for the trip). To
RFC at
Kingman, AZ Dec 1, 1945.
38823 (384th BG, 545th BS) MIA Feb 26, 1945 on mission to Berlin
38824 (457th BG) returned to USA Jun 29, 1945.
38831 (457th BG, 749th BS, *Screaming Eagle*) landed on continent
May 13, 1945.
Salvaged
38845 (388th BG, 561st BS) shot down by fighters Dec 31, 1944.
5 KIA, 5 POW.
38847 delivered Lincoln Sep 28, 1944, to Grenier Oct 11, 1944.
Assigned to 8th AF Oct 12, 1944.
With 40th Air Depot Group crashed into stone quarry on
top of Clee Hill, Shropshire, England while
on non-operational cross-country flight Nov 25, 1944.
All 6 onboard killed.
38848 delivered Lincoln Sep 28, 1944. To Grenier Oct 11, 1944.
Assigned to 8th AF Oct 16, 1944.
Returned to USA at Bradley Jun 28, 1945. To RFC at
Kingman Nov 23, 1945.
38849 delivered Lincoln Sep 28, 1944, to Bismarck Oct 2, 1944, to
Grenier Oct 12, 1944. Assigned to 711th
BS, 447th BG at Rattlesden Oct 17, 1944. Shot down by
AAA at Oranienburg Mar 15, 1945 and crashed
at Salzwedel, Germany. MACR 13030. 7 POW, 2 KIA.
38850 delivered Lincoln Sep 28, 1944, to Bismarck Oct 2, 1944, to
Grenier Oct 12, 1944. Assigned to
544th GS, 384th BG at Grafton Underwood Dec 8, 1944.
Shot down by AAA Jan 22, 1945 and crashed
Dusseldorf, Germany Jan 22, 1945. MACR 11994. 2 KIA, 5
POW, 2 evaded.
38853 (398th BG 600th BS) lost Apr 10, 1945. MACR 11581
38854 (457th BG, 751st BS, *Tennessee Toddy*) shot down by flak
Mar 24, 1945 on missin to Hopsten, Germany. 6 crew KIA,
3 POW.
38855 (457th BG, 750th BS) returned to USA May 22, 1945.
38856 (381st BG, 534th BS) crashed on Isle of Man Apr 23, 1945
while on ferry
flight from Ridgwell in Essex to Nutts Corner with a
normal
ferry crew and a large number of passengers. All 31 on
board killed.
38857 (457th BG, 750th BS, *Bluebell D*) returned to USA May 22,
1945
38863 (457th BG, 750th BS) returned to USA Jun 29, 1945
38864 delivered Hunter Sep 30, 1944, to Grenier Oct 16, 1944.
Assigned 398th BG, 600th BS Nuthampstead
Nov 23, 1944. reported MIA May 2, 1945, salvaged May 3,
1945.
38865 delivered Hunter Sep 30, 1944, to Grenier Oct 11, 1944.
Assigned 100th BG Thorpe Abbots Oct 13,1 944.
Returned to USA Jul 9, 1944. To RFC at Kingman Dec 20,
1945.
38866 delivered Hunter Sep 30, 1944, to Grenier Oct 13, 1944.
Assigned 493rd BG at Debach Oct 17, 1944. Battle damage
Cottbus, Germany Feb 15, 1945. Force landed on
continent. Salvaged Feb 19, 1945.
38867 delivered Hunter Sep 30, 1944, to Dow Field Oct 15, 1944.
Assigned 25th BG, 652nd REC Oct 17, 1944 at Watton for
weather information gathering missions. To RFC at Walnut
11737
' 38958 (303rd BG, 427th BS) lost Apr 6, 1945. MACR 13719
38959 (34th BG, 4th BS, "Short and Sweet") returned to USA Jun
21, 1945.
To RFC at Kingman, AZ Nov 28, 1945
38963 (100th BG, 351st BS) lost Apr 10, 1945. MACR 14170
38967 (381st BG, 533rd BS) retired to Kingman, AZ Nov 20, 1945.
38968 (96th BG, 338th BS) lost Jan 7, 1945, Germany. MACR 11571
38972 (34th BG, 391st BS, "Duke Spook", perhaps "Lucie" earlier)
returned to
USA Jun 20, 1945. To RFC at Kingman, AZ Nov 8, 1945
38977 (381st BG, 532nd BS, *French Dressing*) retired to Kingman,
AZ Nov 20, 1945.
38978 to Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR in 1946. Sold on
commercial
market to Columbia Airmotive, Troutdale, OR as N4960V.
Broken up for spares in late
1950s and scrapped 1962.
38982 (452nd BG) lost Mar 18, 1945. MACR 13559
38983 (381st BG, 533rd BS *Fort Lansing Emancipator*) retired to
Kingman, AZ Nov 30, 1945
38986 (381st BG) lost Dec 12, 1944.
38988 (487th BG, 839th BS) lost Feb 9, 1945. MACR 12372
38990 (95th BG, 334th BS, "The Creamer/Lovely Lady")
38991 (34th BG, 7th BS, "Sweet Seventeen") returned to USA Jun
27, 1945. To RFC
at Kingman, AZ Nov 22, 1945.
38992 (100th BG, 351st BS) lost Texel, Netherlands Apr 3, 1945. 8
KIA, 2 POW. MACR 13717
38995 (447th BG 710th BS) hit by debris from exploding B-17
during morning preparation Feb 21, 1945
38996 (95th BG) to Kingman AAD, sold for salvage Jul 1, 1946
38998 (381st BG, 535th BS, *Crack a Dawn*) retired to Kingman, AZ
Dec 20, 1945.
38999 (447th BG, *Emma*) returned to USA Jun 19, 1945
39001 (351st BG) returned to USA Jun 8, 1945
39003 (379th BG, 524th BS) lost Apr 10, 1945. MACR 13879
39012 (381st BG, 532rd BS, *Miss Fortune*) shot down by AAA
Fritzlar, Germany Mar 9, 1945. MACR 12960
39018 (96th BG, 337th BS, *Dinah Mite*) interned in Switzerland
Feb 35, 1945.
39020 (351st BG) returned to USA May 24, 1945
39025 (381st BG, 535rd BS, *Buckeye*) retired to Kingman, AZ Dec
6, 1945.
39026 (92nd BG, 327th BS) lost Feb 25, 1945. MACR 12719.
39029 transferred from 386th BG to 447th BG, 710th BS, named
*Linda Sue*.
Made force landing in France Apr 14, 1943 when ran out
of fuel.
Salvaged but was at Kingman, AZ in 1946. Sold for scrap
Jul 1, 1946
39031 (306th BG, 368th BS) lost Dec 29, 1944. MACR 11254.
39035 (384th BG, 547th BS) crashed Reigate Hill, England Mar 19,
1945.
39037 (95th BG, 336th BS, "Little Joe")
39050 (493rd BG, 863rd BS) lost Mar 3, 1945. MACR 12886
39053 (384th BG, 546th BS, *Heavenly Body*) MIA Mar 23, 1945 on
mission
to Gladbeck, Germany. MACR 13611.
39055 (95th BG, 335th BS) crashed Jan 28, 1945 at village of
Kain near
Tournai, Belgium due to flak damage during attack on
Duisburg
bridges in Germany. 7 crewmembers bailed out. Pilot
killed in crash,
copilot killed when chute failed.
39057 (447th BG 708th BS) returned to US Jul 5, 1945; RFC
Kingman Nov 17, 1945
39058 (390th BG, 570th BS) lost Mar 2, 1945. MACR 12847
39059 (381st BG, 532rd BS) retired to Kingman, AZ Dec 6, 1945.
39068 (487th BG) crash landed on farmland at St Margarets on
return from mission
to Germany Jan 8, 1945. All crew safe.
39070 (493rd BG, 860th BS) lost Apr 7, 1945. MACR 13890
39072 (447th BG, 748th BS, *No Body's Baby*) returned to USA May
22, 1945
43-39074/39273 Boeing B-17G-105-BO Fortress
c/n 10052/10251
39079 (390th BG) lost Feb 14, 1945, Germany. MACR 12350.
39080 (447th BG, 749th BS, *Girl with Towel*) returned to USA Jun
9, 1945
39081 (303rd BG, 427th BS) lost Feb 16, 1945, Germany. MACR
12439.
39085 burned Dec 29, 1944.
39087 (447th BG, 749th BS, *Better Quicker & Cheaper*) returned
to USA May 22, 1945
39092 (447th BG, 748th BS) returned to USA Jun 4, 1945
39096 (303rd BG, 358th BS, "Sky Demon") scrapped Jan 4, 1946
39108 (487th BG, 839th BS) lost Mar 3, 1945. MACR 12888.
39110 (92nd BG, 327th BS) lost Apr 17, 1945. MACR 14053
39111 (379th BG, 527th BS) lost Feb 20, 1945. MACR 12541.
39119 used in tests with launching of Republic JB-2 Loon copy of
V-1
39125 (401st BG, 613th BS) lost Apr 20, 1945. MACR 14174
39126 (487th BG, 838th BS) tail was rammed by Uffz Klauz Hahn
in Bf 109G of Skdo. Elbe but landed safely on freshly-
captured
Me 262 airstrip near Wernershohe, Germany Apr 7, 1945.
Both the B-17
crew and the Bf 109 pilot survived. Plane was repaired
and returned
to USA, where it was scrapped at Kingman, AZ
39128 (398th BG, 600th BS) lost Feb 22, 1945. MACR 12650.
39130 (490th BG, 848th BS) lost Mar 21, 1945. MACR 13555
39136 crashed on approach to Westover AFB Jul 9, 1946. 25
killed.
39138 (384th BG, 544th BS) salvaged Apr 26, 1945
39147 (379th BG, 527th BS) hit by AAA Feb 14, 1945 and crashed
in Elsenborn, Belgium. 2 KIA, 7 POW. MACR 12338
39149 (303rd BG, 427th BS) collided in midair with 42-31060 Feb
9, 1945 during mission to
Lutzkendorf, Germany. Rear part of fuselage was torn
off. The crew
apparently prevented their still-loaded bomber from
crashing into a German
village. 8 KIA, 1 POW. MACR 12229. A memorial at the
town of Eisenberg
honors the American airmen, perhaps the first example
where German
citizens honored American airmen.
39154 (447th BG, 751st BS) returned to USA Jun 9, 1945
39155 damaged in taxiing accident at Army Chemical Center,
Aberdeen
Proving Ground, MD Apr 20, 1951.
39156 (351st BG) returned to USA May 24, 1945.
39160 (303rd BG, 358th BS, "G-for-George" aka "Lil Bit") MIA Mar
20, 1945. MACR 13569
39161 (381st BG, 534th BS, "Shoot Luke") retired to Kingman, AZ
Dec 7, 1945.
39163 (835 BS, 486 BG) struck by fragmentation bombs from higher
aircraft Apr 7, 1945 over Parchim, Germany. 3 KIA, 1
MIA, 6 POW. MACR 13889
39164 (384th BG, 544th BS) MIA Apr 6, 1945 on mission to Leipzig,
Germany. MACR 13850
39167 (381st BG, 534th BS) retired to Kingman, AZ Dec 7, 1945.
39170 (381st BG, 535th BS, "Tinker Toy II") retired to Kingman,
AZ Nov 29, 1945
39172 (381st BG, 532nd BS, "Little Lulu") retired to Kingman, AZ
Nov 25, 1945.
39174 (381st BG, "Little Joe") retired to Kingman, AZ Nov 30,
1945.
39177 (95th BG, 412th BS, "The Blessed Event")
39179 (34th BG, 7th BS, "Asphodel" or "Shaky") returned to USA
Jul 1, 1945.
To RFC at Kingman, AZ Dec 17, 1945.
39184 (398th BG 601st BS) Apr 13, 1945 on mission to Neumunster,
Germany. New RDX bomb load collided immediately
after drop and exploded, damaging six aircraft enough that they
1945
40027 to RAF as Hadrian II FR623. DBR in gale, Raipur May 23,
1945
40028 to RAF as Hadrian II FR624. DBR in gale, Raipur May 23,
1945
40029 to RAF as Hadrian II FR625. SOC Jan 20, 1945
40030 to RAF as Hadrian II FR626. DBR in gale, Bilaspur May 29,
1945
40031 to RAF as Hadrian II FR627. DBR in gale, Raipur May 23,
1945
40032 to RAF as Hadrian II FR628. DBR in gale, Bilaspur May 18,
1945
40033 to RAF as Hadrian II FR629. DBR in gale, Bilaspur May 18,
1945
40034 to RAF as Hadrian II FR630. DBR in gale, Raipur May 23,
1945
40035 to RAF as Hadrian II FR631. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40036 to RAF as Hadrian II FR632. SOC Mar 28, 1946
40037 to RAF as Hadrian II FR633. DBR in gale, Bilaspur May 29,
1945
40163 (314th) lost Mar 24, 1945. MACR 13356
40237 to RAF as Hadrian II KK684. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40245 to RAF as Hadrian II KK685. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40247 to RAF as Hadrian II KK686. SOC Apr 25, 1946
40252 (435th TCG, 77th TCS) lost Mar 24, 1945, Germany. MACR
13342.
40261 to RAF as Hadrian II KK687. DBR in gale, Bihta May 18,
1945
40264 (435th) lost Mar 24, 1945. MACR 13343
40270 to RAF as Hadrian II KK834. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40273 to RAF as Hadrian II KK835. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40274 to RAF as Hadrian II FR671. SOC Sep 27, 1945
40275 to RAF as Hadrian II FR672. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40276 to RAF as Hadrian II FR673. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40277 to RAF as Hadrian II FR674. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40278 to RAF as Hadrian II FR675. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40279 to RAF as Hadrian II FR676. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40280 to RAF as Hadrian II FR757. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40281 to RAF as Hadrian II FR758. SOC Apr 25, 1946
40282 to RAF as Hadrian II KK688. SOV Aug 30, 1945
40284 to RAF as Hadrian II KK689. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40285 to RAF as Hadrian II KK690. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40286 to RAF as Hadrian II KK691. DBR in gale, Bihta May 18,
1945
40287 to RAF as Hadrian II KK692. DBR in gale, Bihta May 18,
1945
40319 to RAF as Hadrian II KK836. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40320 to RAF as Hadrian II KK837. DBR in gale, Bihta May 18,
1945
40322 to RAF as Hadrian II KK693. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40324 to RAF as Hadrian II KK838. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40325 to RAF as Hadrian II KK839. DBR in gale, Bihta May 18,
1945
40340 to RAF as Hadrian II KK991. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40348 to RAF as Hadrian II KK992. SOC Sep 20, 1945.
40352 to RAF as Hadrian II KK569. SOC Sep 27, 1945
40466 to RAF as Hadrian II KH899. SOC Mar 28, 1946
40472 to RAF as Hadrian II KH900. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40480 to RAF as Hadrian II KH901. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40481 to RAF as Hadrian II KH902. DBR when undershot landing,
Basal Jun 21, 1945.
40482 to RAF as Hadrian II KH903. SOC Sep 27, 1945
40502 to RAF as Hadrian II KH904. SOC Feb 23, 1946
40503 to RAF as Hadrian II KH905. SOC Sep 27, 1945
40504 to RAF as Hadrian II KH906. SOC Feb 20, 1945
40505 to RAF as Hadrian II KH907. SOC Feb 22, 1945
40506 to RAF as Hadrian II KH908. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40512 to RAF as Hadrian II KH909. SOC Mar 28, 1946
40513 to RAF as Hadrian II KH910. SOC Feb 22, 1945
40514 to RAF as Hadrian II KH911. SOC Feb 23, 1946
40515 to RAF as Hadrian II KH912. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40516 to RAF as Hadrian II KH913. SOC Feb 23, 1946
40517 to RAF as Hadrian II KH914. SOC Feb 28, 1946
40518 to RAF as Hadrian II KH915. SOC Feb 28, 1946
never
uncrated or flown. All were sent to RFC at Souther
Field, GA
and stored and eventually sold. Individual serial tie-
ups not known by me.
43-43332/43334 North American XP-51F Mustang
c/n 105-26883/26885. Lightweight version of P-51. Not adopted
by RAF or USAAF.
43334 to RAF for evaluation at A&AEE Boscombe Down as Mustang V
FR409. SOC Feb 18, 1947
43-43335/43336 North American XP-51G Mustang
c/n 105-25931/25932. Lightweight version of P-51. Not adopted
by RAF or USAAF.
43335 briefly tested with 5-bladed Rotol prop from Britain. Plane
found
to be directionally unstable and original prop was put
back on.
Converted for use as link trainer during 1950s.
Discovered in 1975
enroute to scrap dealer and went to John Morgan of La
Canada, CA for restoration.
Reported in 1990 as being under restoration at La Canada,
CA. Partially-
restored center fuselage shown at Gathering of Mustangs
and Legends at
Rickenbacker IAP, Columbus, OH Jul 2007.
43336 to RAF for evaluation at A&AEE Boscombe Down as Mustang IV
FR410. SOC Jun 26, 1947
43-43337/43338 Cancelled contract
43-43339/43340 Higgins Boat Co. C-46A-1-HI Commando
43339 (c/n HI-1) delivered to USAAF Oct 1944. Attached to 556BU
at Long Beach AAF.
Damaged in a taxi accident on Apr 3, 1945 at Long Beach.
Repaired, attached to 561BU at
Rosecrans Field, MO, damaged in a landing accident with a
maintenance failure on Aug 21, 1945.
WFU & stored 1946.
43340 (c/n HI-2) delivered to USAAF Nov 1944. WFU and stored
Davis Monthan AFB, AZ.
Bought by Four Star Aviation Oct 2, 1965 registered as
N4657S. Bought
by Rutas Aereas Uncia Sep 1966 registered as CP-749.
Bought by
Servicios Aereos Curtiss in 1969. Bought by Servicios
Aereos Boliviano
in 1972. Crashed at Reyes, Bolivia Jan 20, 1973.
43-43341/43838 Higgins Boat Co. C-46A-1-HI Commando
Cancelled contract
43-43839/43863 Consolidated OA-10-CO Catalina
PBY-5As transferred from USN. Survivors redesignated A-10 in
1948.
43847 (c/n 1547) was BuNo 33993. To civil registry as N4760C.
Seen at McChord Air Museum late 2006
43859 crashed in India Sep 12, 1944
43-43864 Ford XCG-13
Completed as YCG-13
43-43865 Ford XCG-13A
Completed as YCG-13A
43-43866/43913 Ford CG-13
Survivors redesignated G-13A in 1948.
43875 to RAF as KL162 for evaluation. Relegated to ground
instructional airframe
with serial 5836M Mar 1946. Presumably subsequently
scrapped.
43876 to RAF as KL163 for evaluation. SOC Sep 25, 1946
43877 to RAF as KL164. Transferred to RAF Mauripur, Karachi,
India. SOC Feb 28, 1946
43879 to RAF as KL165. Transferred to RAF Mauripur, Karachi,
India. SOC Feb 28, 1946
43880 to RAF as KL166. Transferred to RAF Mauripur, Karachi,
India. SOC Feb 28, 1946
43881 to RAF as KL167. Transferred to RAF Mauripur, Karachi,
India. SOC Feb 28, 1946
43-43914 Northwestern XCG-13A
Completed as YCG-13A
43-43915 Northwestern XCG-13
completed as YCG-13
43-43916 Northwestern XCG-13A
Completed as YCG-13A
43-43917/43963 Northwestern CG-13A
Designation changed to G-13A in 1948.
43-43964/44213 Stinson AT-19 Reliant
C/n 251/500. To Britain under Lend-Lease as Reliant I
FB523/FB772
Many were returned to the USA late in the war or shortly
thereafter.
Believe that some were returned and given US Navy BuNos in the
range 11294/11646. There were 62 Navy serials in the
range
30481/30542 listed as "duplicate assignments", plus two
more (37637/37638) listed as cancelled.
44017 (c/n 77-304) to Royal Navy as Reliant I FB576. Returned to
US Navy
(BuNo unknown). Civilianized as N9792H, registered Nov
24, 2005
to Canadian user as CF-SAR
44094 (c/n 77-381) to civil registry as N9570H. Later G-BUCH.
44123 to RAF as Reliant I FB682. Civilianized as G-AIYW.
44204 (c/n 77-491) became CF-BGM. Noted recently in Reynolds
Alberta
44186 (c/n 77-473) To Royal Navy as FB745, later on US registry
as N5490N,
presently registered to individual and operated by Vintage Flying
Museum, at Fort Worth, Texas.
43-44214/44363 Culver PQ-14A-CL
43-44364/44513 Culver PQ-14B-CL
43-44514/44713 Culver PQ-14A-CL
To USN as TD2C-1
43-44714 Kellett XR-8-KE
43-44715/45314 Radioplane OQ-2A-RP
43-45315 Cancelled contract
43-45316/45341 Nash-Kelvinator YR-6A
43-45342/45534 Nash-Kelvinator R-6A
45379 noted Jul 2005 at USAF Museum, OH
45390 preserved in Tokyo Metropolitan College of Industrial
Technology as JA7001. But it might be 43-45490
45417 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN837 Jul 1945. To 6831M
45421 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN838 Jul 1945. SOC 11/14/1946 and
reduced to spares
45422 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN839 Jul 1945. SOC 5/9/1951 and
scrapped
45423 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN840 Jul 1945. SOC 6/8/1950.
45424 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN841 Jul 1945. Scrapped 2/13/1952.
RAF record card says To CSA Nov 25, 1947.
45425 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN855 Jul 1945, transferred to Royal
Navy
Jun 1, 1948. SOC 9/2/1949
45426 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN856 Jul 1945. Scrapped 2/15/1952.
RAF record card says to CSA Oct 25, 1945.
45427 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN857 Jul 1945. Reduced to spares
5/1/1947.
45428 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN858 Jul 1945. Reduced to spares
9/30/1947.
45429 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN859 Jul 1945. Reduced to spares
4/24/1947.
45430 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN860 Jul 1945. Returned to USA
10/5/1946.
45431 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN842 Jul 1945. Scrapped 8/24/1951
45432 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN843 Jul 1945. Transferred to Royal
Navy for spares Mar 1949. SOC 6/12/1952.
45433 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN844? Jul 1945. Scrapped
11/16/1950.
45434 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN845 Jul 1945. Scrapped 8/24/1951.
45435 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN846.
45436 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN847 Jul 1945. Reduced to spares
9/30/1947
45438 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN849 Aug 1945. Scrapped 11/16/1950
45439 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN850 Jul 1945. Reduced to spares
9/30/1947.
45440 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN851 Aug 1945. Reduced to spares
9/30/1947.
45444 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN861 Jul 1945. Returned to USA
10/5/1946.
45445 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN862 Jul 1945. SOC 2/15/1952 and
scrapped.
RAF record card says transferred to CSA.
45446 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN863 Aug 1945. SOC 2/1/1951 and
scrapped.
45447 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN864 Aug 1945. Reduced to spares
4/12/1949.
RAF card says "CSA aircraft"
45448 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN865 Aug 1945. Reduced to spares
9/30/1947
45449 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN866 Aug 1945. Reduced to spares
5/1/1947
45451 to N5284N
45463 to N3931C
45473 to N5282N. To Army Aviation Museum at Ft. Rucker, AL
45476 to N5283N.
45480 c/n 165. To N74146.
45486 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN844 Sept 1945. Scrapped 2/18/1952
45492 allocated RAF serial number KN878 but not delivered.
45493 to RAF as Hoverfly II KN879 Sept 1945. Transferred to
Royal
Navy Jun 4, 1948. SOC 5/15/1950.
45494 allocated RAF serial of KN880 but not delivered.
45503 to US Navy as 75610.
45526 (c/n 211) to US Navy as 75618 or 75621.
45531 to US Navy as 75622
43-45535/46115 Contract cancelled
43-46116/46499 Frankfort OQ-2A-FR
43-46500/46599 Sikorsky R-4B
46502 (c/n 65) to NX92822, NC92822
46503 (c/n 47) on display at New England Air Museum, Windsor
Locks, Conn.
46506 on display at WPAFB Museum.
46507 to US Navy as HNS-1 39036
46508 to Royal Navy as Hoverfly I KK969 Jun 1944. SOC
9/29/1948, reduced to spares
46509 to Royal Navy as Hoverfly I KK970 Jun 1944. Reduced to
spares 3/26/1945.
46510 to Royal Navy as Hoverfly I KK971 Jun 1944. Crashed
3/4/1945, Scapa Flow
46511 to Royal Navy as Hoverfly I KK972 Jun 1944. Reduced to
spares 3/11/1947.
British Aircraft Purchasing Commission records show KN972
allocated
and RAF records show KN972 to have been an R-6A Hoverfly
II which
was never delivered. If KK972 is correct, it was a
Hoverfly I delivered
to RAF (not RN) and SOC Mar 5, 1946.
46512 to US Navy as HNS-1 39037
46513 to Royal Navy as Hoverfly I KK973 Jul 1944. Scrapped
2/16/1952.
46514 to Royal Navy as Hoverfly I KK974 Jul 1944. Crashed
7/10/1946, Beaulieu, UK
46515 to Royal Navy as Hoverfly I KK975 Jul 1944. Reduced to
spares 11/15/1948.
46516 to Royal Navy as Hoverfly I KK976 Jul 1944. Reduced to
spares 3/11/1947.
British Aircraft Purchasing Commission records show KN976
allocated
and RAF records show KN976 to have been an R-6A Hoverfly
II which
was never delivered. If KK976 is correct, it was a
Hoverfly I delivered
to RAF (not RN) and SOC Mar 6, 1946.
46518 to Royal Navy as Hoverfly I KK977 Jul 1944. SOC
1/23/1950.
46519 to Royal Navy as Hoverfly I KK978 Jul 1944
46520 allocated KK979 but not delivered
N9818F.
Sold Oct 1960 to Air Lease Inc as N106E. To Lineas Aereas
Paraguayas Jun 21, 1961 as ZP-CAB. Crashed Dec 1963.
47019 (c/n 90) to Chinese AF Apr 15, 1946. WFU and stored 1948
47020 (c/n 91/CK68) to Navy as BuNo 39594.
47021 (c/n 92/CK69) to Navy as BuNo 39595
47022 (c/n 93/CK70) in takeoff accident Feb 1, 1945 at Misamari,
India. Condemned for salvage Mar 5, 1945
47023 (c/n 94) to Navy as BuNo 39596
47024 (c/n 95) to Chinese AF Apr 15, 1946. WFU and stored 1948
47025 (c/n 96/CK73) to Navy as BuNo 39598
47026 (c/n 97/CK74) to Navy as BuNo 39599.
47027 (c/n 98/CK75) to Navy as BuNo 39600
47028 (c/n 99/CK76) to Navy as BuNo 39601
47029 (c/n 100/CK77) to Navy as BuNo 39602.
47030 (c/n 101/CK78) to Navy as BuNo 39603.
47031 (c/n 102) to Chinese AF Apr 15, 1946. WFU and stored 1948
47032 (c/n 103) to Chinese AF Apr 15, 1946. WFU and stored 1948
43-47033/47202 Curtiss C-46A-55-CK Commando
c/n 104/273
47033 (c/n 104/CK81) to Navy as BuNo 39597.
47034 (c/n 105/CK82)WFU and stored Aug 1946
47035 (c/n 106) transferred to Chinese AF Apr 15, 1946. WFU and
stored 1948
47036 (c/n 107/CK84) WFU and stored Aug 1946
47037 (c/n 108/CK85) condemned for salvage Jan 18, 1946 by Army-
Navy
Liquidation Commission.
47038 (c/n 109/CK86) WFU and stored MASDC Jan 1965. Sold less
engines
47039 (c/n 110/CK87) WFU and stored Feb 1946
47040 (c/n 111/CK88) to US Navy as 39604.
47041 (c/n 112/CK89) to US Navy as 39605.
47042 (c/n 113/CK90) to US Navy as 39606.
47043 (c/n 114/CK91) to US Navy as 39607.
47044 (c/n 115/CK92) to US Navy as 39608
47045 (c/n 116/CK93) to US Navy as 39609
47046 (c/n 117/CK94) to Navy as BuNo 39610
47047 (c/n 118/CK95) to Navy as BuNo 39611
47048 (c/n 119/CK96) to USN as R5C-1 BuNo 50690
47049 (c/n 120/CK97) to USN as R5C-1 BuNo 50691
47050 (c/n 121/CK98) bought by Indian government Apr 10, 1946.
WFU and
stored. Bought by L. B. Smith Aircraft Corp in 1956 as
N2081A.
Bought by Air Corporation of Miami in 1956. Bought by
Aviateca
later in 1965 and registered as TG-ACA. Crashed into
Mt. Aluz
shortly after takeoff from Guatemala City May 11, 1974.
5 of
32 onboard killed.
47051 (c/n 122/CK99) WFU and stored Feb 1946
47052 (c/n 123/CK100) WFU and stored Jan 1946
47053 (c/n 124/CK101) WFU and stored Aug 1946
47054 (c/n 125/CK102) bought by Indian government Apr 10, 1946.
WFU and stored.
47055 (c/n 126/CK103) to US Navy as 50692
47056 (c/n 127/CK104) to US Navy as 50693
47057 (c/n 128/CK105) to US Navy as 50694
47058 (c/n 129/CK106) to US Navy as 50695
47059 (c/n 130/CK107) to US Navy as 50696
47060 (c/n 131/CK108) to US Navy as 50697
47061 (c/n 132/CK109) to US Navy as 50698
47062 (c/n 133/CK110) to US Navy as 50699
47063 (c/n 134/CK111) to US Navy as 50700
47064 (c/n 135/CK112) to US Navy as 50701
47065 (c/n 136/CK113) condemned for salvage Feb 10, 1946 by Army-
Navy
Liquidation Commission.
47066 (c/n 136/CK114) condemned for salvage Jan 23, 1946 by Army-
Navy
Liquidation Commission.
47067 (c/n 138/CK115) transferred to Chinese AF Apr 15, 1946.
47137 (c/n 208/CK185) condemned for salvage Jan 21, 1946 by Army-
Navy
Liquidation Commission
47138 (c/n 209/CK186) condemned for salvage Jan 21, 1946 by Army-
Navy
Liquidation Commission
47139 (c/n 210) w/o May 29, 1945
47140 (c/n 211) DBR Apr 28, 1945
47141 (c/n 212) transferred to Chinese AF Apr 15, 1946. WFU and
stored 1947
47142 (c/n 213/CK190) WFU and stored Aug 1946
47143 (c/n 214/CK191) condemned for salvage Jan 23, 1946 by Army-
Navy
Liquidation Commission
47144 (c/n 215/CK192) sold to Indian Government Apr 10, 1946
47145 (c/n 216/CK193) condemned for salvage Feb 8, 1946 by Army-
Navy
Liquidation Commission
47146 (c/n 217) crashed 45 mi W of Shinbwiyan, Burma Apr 5, 1945
47147 (c/n 218/CK195) to Indian government Apr 10, 1946. To
civilian registry as N9925F. Sold to APSA of Peru as OB-OAB-471.
Sold to TAN Honduras as HR-TNA. Sold to Inair Panama as
HP-473.
47148 (c/n 219) w/o Mar 1945
47149 (c/n 220) crashed on landing at Kunming, China Mar 31, 1945
47150 (c/n 221/CK198) condemned for salvage Feb 8, 1946 by Army-
Navy
Liquidation Commission
47151 (c/n 222/CK199) WFU and stored Jan 1946
47152 (c/n 223) W/O after crashing Jul 24, 1945
47153 (c/n 224/CK201) DBR Mar 24, 1945 after the crew bailed out
after and engine failure 12 mi E of
Yunnanyi, China. MACR 13081
47154 (c/n 225/CK202) Missing Mar 2, 1945, the Hump. Condemned
Mar 4, 1945.
47155 (c/n 226/CK203) damaged in taxi accident at Kunming, China
Jul 8, 1945. To Indian Government Apr 10, 1946.
WFU and stored Apr 1946. Bought by Western Hemisphere
Export Jun 1967. Bought by Loide Aereo Nacional
Aug 6, 1957 and registered as PP-LEJ. Bought by Western
Hemisphere Export Jan 1958. Bought by Aeronorte
Mar 31, 1958 and registered PP-NBP. Bought by REAL SA
Jun 11, 159. DBR while landing at Brasilia,
Brazil Jun 21, 1963.
47156 (c/n 227/CK204) WFU and stored Jan 1946
47157 (c/n 228/CK205) WFU and stored Feb 1946
47158 lost Mar 27, 1945, India
47159 (c/n 230/CK207) WFU and stored Jan 1946
47160 (c/n 232/CK208) damaged in ground accident after bad
landing at Kunming, China Sep 5, 1945 while attached
to 1333 AAFBU at Chabua, India. To Indian Government Apr
10, 1946. WFU and stored Apr 1946. Bought by
Banwari Lal and Company Aug 22, 1955. Bought by
Isthmanian Aviation coprporation Jun 8, 1956. Bought by Albsco SA
Jun 25, 1956. Boubht by American Airmotive Corp Jun 25,
1956 and registered as N10421. Leased by Miami Airlines
in 1959 and returned in 1960. Leased by Imperial
Airlines Jun 2960 returned in 1961. Leased by Aerovias
Panama Airways May 25, 1961. Bought by Congolese
Government in 1962 and registered 9T-PLA. WFU and stored
1963.
47161 (c/n 232, 133rd TCG) lost May 7 (or 8), 1945, Burma.
47162 (c/n 234/CK210) WFU and stored Aug 1, 1946
47163 (c/n 235/CK211) WFU and stored Jan 1946.
47164 (c/n 235) transferred to Chinese AF Apr 15, 1946. WFU and
stored 1947
47165 (c/n 236) crashed 15 mi SE of Chabua, India Apr 3, 1945
when crew bailed
out following engine problems
47166 (c/n 237) crashed Jun 18, 1945
47167 (c/n 238) transferred to Chinese AF Apr 15, 1946. WFU and
stored 1947
47168 (c/n 239) transferred to Chinese AF Apr 15, 1946. WFU and
stored 1947
47169 (c/n 240) transferred to Chinese AF Apr 15, 1946. WFU and
stored 1947
47170 (c/n 241) transferred to Chinese AF Apr 15, 1946. WFU and
stored 1947
47176 (c/n 247) to N9961F (Ferry Permit), to Venezuela for Rutas
Aereas Nacionales SA (RANSA) as YV-C-ARF.
47177 (c/n 248/CK225) To C-61 of Linea Aerea Transatlantica,
reregistered as HK-61. Registered as N3954C for American
Air Export and Import
Company (AAXICO) then to Resort Airlines. To HC-ABR of
ANDA, then to CC-CNB of Trans Chile.
Registered as HR-SAL to Servicos Aereos Honduras SA
(SAHSA) of Honduras. W/o Jun 7, 1962 on a cargo flight
when the landing gear collapsed on landing at
Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport, Honduras.
47178 (c/n 249) to Panama for Aerovias Panama Airways (APASA) as
HP-407, to Linea Aerea Transatlantica Colombia a C-65,
then
HK-65, to Rutas Aereas Nacionales SA (RANSA) as YV-C-ARE.
To Bolivia and SANIA as CP0833, to SAB (Servicios Aereos
Bolivianos
as CP-914. W/o Jul 15, 1970 at Espirito, Bolivia.
47179 (c/n 250) to N92854 for Johnson International Airlines (ex
Johnson Flying
Service), to Rutas Aereas Nacionales SA (RNSA) of
Venezuela as YV-C-ARM
Destroyed Sep 29, 1957 at Maracaibo, Venezuela.
47182 (c/n 253) to Slick airways Jun 7, 1948 as N3906B
47184 (c/n 255) DBR Apr 4, 1945
47187 (c/n 258) crashed Apr 1945
47190 (c/n 261, line no. CK238) surplused to RFC at Walnut Ridge,
Arkansas Nov 16, 1945.
Bought later in Nov 1945 by Howard J. Korth. Sold to
Transportes Aereos Centro Americano (TACA), registered as
YS-01C Dec 15,
1945. Then to F. A. Conner in 1947 as N75393. Bought by
a
Hagganah front company and marked with spurious Lineas
Aeras Panamenas SA
(LAPSA) markings with fake registration RX-130 and flown
to Israel as CU-T540.
LAPSA was a "paper" Panamanian company that served as a
clandestine
conduit to Israel for planes refurbished by Zionist
activists. Operated
by Israeli AF as RX-130 for a time, then as 1701. While
transporting cargo
from Czechoslovakia to Ekron in Israel forced landed in
Rhodes, Greece and
was impounded until end of war of independence. Then to
El Al Airlines as 4X-ACB,
later 4X-ALB. Then to American Air Export and Import
Company (AAXICO) as N75393
Jul 27, 1955. Transferred Sep 1, 1955 to Howard J. And
Geraldine
F. Korth. Leased to TACA (Transportes Aereos Centro
Americano, of El Salvador)
as YS-35 Dec 1955. Bought by TACA Mar 19, 1956. In
1970 bought by Aeromar
Airlines as HI-196. In 1978 bought by Aerolinas Argo.
Apri 1987 bought
by Aerolineas Mundo as HI-495CT. Bought by Cargo Aereas
Dominicana
and registered as HI-495SP. Aerolineas Mundo bought in
1990 as
HI-495CT. WFU 1994 and stored at Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic.
Current status unknown.
47193 (c/n 264/CK241) registered as N3955C with Resort Airlines
Inc. To Colombia
Linea Aerea Transatlantica Colombia as C-66, then KH-66,
then in 1953
registered as CU-C556 for Cubana de Aviacion. DBR when
landing gear collapsed
Transport Maatschappij
as PH-CLE. Apr 12, 1976 repurchased by Bellomy-Lawson
Aviation Inc
as N65307. Jul 1976 sold to Lineas Aereas La Urraca as
HK-1856.
In 1980 sold to Aeronorte Colombia, still as HK-1856.
In 1988 seized by
Colombian government. Sold to Lineas Aereas
Suramericanas in
1992. In Dec 1993 bought by Trans Oceanic de Aviacion.
Reregistered
Feb1960 as LV-GJS. Bought by Transcarga Transportes
Dec 11, 1963. Repossessed by Austral in 1964. Bought by
Osvaldo
Escola Nov 30, 1967. WFU Nov 1967 and stored.
47404 (c/n 2930/CK452) to Microwave Equipment Co Aug 8, 1957 as
N9665H.
Sold in 1957 to Royal International Corp. IN Oct 1957
purchased
by Aerocarga as XA-MEM. In 1969 WFU and stored Ensenada,
Mexico.
47405 (c/n 2931/CK453) to RFC Feb 4, 1946. Bought by Latin
American
Aero Express as N63528 Feb 5, 1946. Mar 8, 1946 bought
by Slick
Airways. Sep 1, 1949 bought by Air America Burbank. In
1951 leased
to Caribbean American Airlines. Jun 30, 1953 bought by
Colonial Trust Company of New York. Jan 13, 1955 bought
by Air
Lease Inc. On Jan 13, 1955 bought by International
Airports Inc.
Dec 2, 1957 leased to Tigres Voladores SA, returned 1961.
Jun 12, 1962 bought by Inter-American Aeronautical
Supplies.
Jun 25, 1962 bought by Compania Aerolineas Galapagos
as HC-AHB. Bought in 1967 by SEA Columbia as HK-843.
WFU and stored Cucuta Colombia in 1972.
47406 (c/n 2932/CK454) to RFC Mar 23, 1946. Bought by Skyways
International Trading as N53472 Apr 26, 1946. In 1950
bought
by New York Car Wheel company. Bought by Air America Jun
7, 1951.
In 1951 bought by Caribbean American Airlines. In 1953
bought
by US Airlines, Inc. In Oct 1954 bought by Aircraft
Engines and Components. Oct 1954 sold to W. C. Wold
Associates.
Feb 10, 1955 sold to Maritime Central Airlines as CF-HTI.
Destroyed in hangar fire Jan 11, 1963 at Moncton,
New Brunswick, Canada.
47407 (c/n 2933/CK455) to RFC Mar 12, 1946. WFU and stored at
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Mar 1946
47408 (c/n 2934/CK456) to RFC Oct 30, 1945. To Slick Airways as
N95487 Nov 11, 1945. Bought by Viking Airlines in 1949,
then by
Air America in 1949. Jan 1950 bought by Arrow Airways
Jan
1950. In 1951 bought by International Airports Inc. In
1951 leased to North Continent, in 1952 returned. In
1952
leased to Central Air Transport. In 1954 bought by
Economy
Airways. Feb 3, 1955 bought by Pacific Western Airlines
as
CF-HYI. Feb 1959 converted to Super C46C. Mar 9, 1959
reregistered as CF-PWE. Nov 20, 1967 bought by Channel
Air
Lift. To N1463C. Jan 1972 bought by Genavco Corp. Nov
14, 1973 bought
by Hogue R. Ablan "Bird Bird". Nov 1973 WFU and stored
Manila, Philippines. In 1977 bought by Astro Airways of
Philippines as RP-C1145.
WFU and stored.
47409 (c/n 2935/CK457) delivered to USSAF Jul 13, 1945 for
Chinese
government but NTU. To RFC Oct 30, 1945. Nov 29, 1945
sold to
Slick Airways as N59488. Crashed against side of canyon
wall of Blue Bell Knoll Mountain, Utah Aug 21, 1947
while
on flight from Denver to Los Angeles after encountering
bad
weather. All 3 onboard killed.
1946.
Became PP-ACD. Later to PP-AXG, w/o at some unknown
date.
48035 (c/n 13851/25296) to RAF as Dakota III KG752. Missing from
supply
dropping mission over Northern Italy Aug 21, 1944. Was
with 267 Sqn and crashed in Sernio Mountain,
24.8 nm N of Udine, Italy during night supply mission for
partisan forces. Aircraft and crash
identified in summer of 2010.
48036 (c/n 13852/25297) to RAF as Dakota III KG753. Returned to
USAAF
Oct 31, 1946.
48037 (c/n 13853/25298) to RAF as Dakota III KG754. Returned to
USAAF Sep 26, 1946
48038 (c/n 13854/25299) to RAF as Dakota III KG755. Returned to
USAAF Sep 26, 1946
48039 (c/n 13855/25300) to RAF as Dakota III KG756. Transferred
to
Indian AF Nov 28, 1946 as VP903
48040 (c/n 13856/25301) to RAF as Dakota III KG757. DBR when
caught
fire at dispersal, Tulihal Jan 3, 1945
48041 (c/n 13857/25302) to RAF as Dakota III KG758. Sold to
Indian
government Jan 30, 1947
48042 (c/n 13858/25303) to RAF as Dakota III KG759. Sold to
Indian
government Jan 30, 1947
48043 (c/n 13859/25304) to RAF as Dakota III KG760. Returned to
USAAF
Feb 27, 1947
48044 (c/n 13860/25305) to RAF as Dakota III KG761. Transferred
to
Indian AF Nov 28, 1946 as VP919
48045 (c/n 13861/25306) to RAF as Dakota III KG762. DBR when
bounced
on landing, swung off strip and undercarriage collapsed,
Myitke Apr 7, 1945. By 1954 2as TF-ISH "Gljafaxi"
of Flugfelag Islands H. F.
48046 (c/n 13862/25307) to RAF as Dakota III KG763. Sold to
Indian government Jan 30, 1947
48047 (c/n 13863/25308) to RAF as Dakota III KG764. To Indian AF
as VP920 Nov 28, 1946.
48048 (c/n 13864/25309) to RAF as Dakota III KG765, to Pakistan
AF Jul 8, 1948 as C-408,
to Hunting Aviation as G-ANZE but unused, to Burmese Air
Force as
UBT-714 (also later regestered as 5714). Sold in 1978
to Nevada Airlines
and registered as N2271C and converted to cloud-seeding
plane. Used by PMC
Associated Co, Ltd (Thailand) 1980-83, sold to Miss
Panida Veerathanangdeck
of Sausalito, CA Aug 1984. To Harold Hansen of Seattle
in 1991. There was
then an intended sale to an Australian company named UODU
Air Pty Ltd for
which the aircraft went to Archerfield AP, Brisbane as
N2271C. The poor
condition of the plane led to plans to acquire two other
C-47s from Hanson
being abandoned, and N2271C was left at Archerfield to
rot. Sold to
Airlease Ltd of Oregon Aug 29, 2000, leased to Century
Air
as EC=?? but NTU and plane remained at Archerfield.
Still derelict in
Australia by 2003. Now listed (2004) as preserved as a
part of the RAAF Amberley Aviation
Heritage Center at RAAF Amberley, Australia, Ipswitch,
Queensland, Australia
48049 (c/n 13865/25310) was to have gone go RAF as Dakota III
KG766,
Brazilian
AF as FAB 2033. Returned to N49472.
48157 (c/n 13973/25418) to Brazilian AF as FAB 2036. To N4948J
48158 (c/n 25419) converted to EC-47N.
48160 (c/n 25421) to MASDC May 18, 1971.
48161 (c/n 25422) by 1955 was N91008 of Alaska Airlines
48163 (c/n 25424) to Navy as R4D-5 BuNo 17239
48164 (c/n 13980/25425) to Guatemala AF as 540. WFU Dec 2006
48165 (c/n 13981/25426) to Brazilian AF as FAB 2037. W/o Aug 27,
1966 at
Altamira, PA, Brazil.
48166 (c/n 13982/25427) to VH-BHD, VH-INM, F-OANI, D-CADO, G-41-
2-67 (a British
Class B registration) SAFAF 203, PK-WWI
48167 (c/n 13983/25428) by 1954 was PI-C2, later RP-C2 of
Philippine Air Lines.
48169 (c/n 13985/25430) to Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific
Airlines as VR-HDW.
Crashed on takeoff Sep 13, 1949 at Anisakan, Burma when
right main gear leg
collapsed.
48170 (c/n 13986/25431) by 1954 was PI-C23 of Philippine Air
Lines, later to RP-C23
48174 (c/n 25435) by 1954 was PI-C15 of Philippine Air Lines
48177/48185 (c/n 25438/25446) to Navy as R4D-5 BuNo 17240/17248
48186 (c/n 14002/25447) to RAF as Dakota III KG770. Transferred
to
USAF Jul 25, 1953.
48187 (c/n 14003/25448) to RAF as Dakota III KG771. Returned to
USAAF
Dec 30, 1946
48188 (c/n 14004/25449) to RAF as Dakota III KG772, returned to
USAAF Sep 5, 1944 as 43-48188. Stored.
To civil registry as N87630. To Midwest Air Freighters
as N395R, leased to
Royale Airlines and returned. Leased to Millardair as C-
GGVU, to AeroSun
International as N800RC, to Pro-Air services still as
N800C. To Transporttes
Aereos de El Salvador (TAES) as YS-43C, to Lineas Aereas
del Mar (LAM) Colombia
as HK-3630X, later HK3630. Last know stored Bogota-
Madrid air base.
48189 (c/n 14005/25450) to RAF as Dakota III KG773. Returned to
USAAF
May 5, 1947, but probably never left England.
Civilianized as G-AKLL Nov 18, 1947.
Registration cancelled Jun 6, 1950 on sale on Spanish
civil registry as EC-WEU.
to Spanish AF as T.3-62 Dec 1965, later EC-AEU. Now
registered as N8041A.
Preserved in the Auto und Technik Museum in Sinsheim.
Aircraft is painted in a former Lufthansa color scheme
and is marked as D-CADE.
48190 (c/n 14006/25451) to RAF as Dakota III KG774. Returned to
USAAF Dec 31, 1946
48191 (c/n 14007/25452) to RAF as Dakota III KG775. Returned to
USAAF Aug 23, 1946. To Philippine civil
registry as PI-C570, RP-C570. W/o Nov 15, 1974.
48192 (c/n 14008/25453) to RAF as Dakota III KG776. To BOAC Apr
28, 1946 for
UNRRA, registered G-AHLZ to May 8, 1946.
Registration cancelled Dec 23, 1947 on sale to Yugoslavia
as YU-ABI.
By 1954 was LV-ACF of Aerolineas Argentinas
48193 (c/n 14009/25454) to RAF as Dakota III KG777. Returned to
USAAF Feb 28, 1946. Converted to C-47E
48194 (c/n 14010/25455) to RAF as KG778. To Zonas Oeste y Norte
de Aerolineas
Argentinas (ZONDA) Jul 17, 1946 registered as LV-ACF. To
Aerolineas Aeroposta
as LV-ACF. To Lineas Aereas del Estado (Argentinian AF)
as LV-ACF,
registered as S-3. To Government of Argentina as LQ-ACF,
then
back to LV-ACF, again to Lineas Aereas del Estado
(Argentinian AF) as
T-101. WFU.
48195 (c/n 14011/25456) to RAF as Dakota III KG779. DBR when
struck on ground
at Prestwick by Dakota KG801 (43-48217) May 5, 1944.
48196 (c/n 14012/25457) to RAF as Dakota III KG780. Returned to
USAAF May 2, 1947
48197 (c/n 14013/25458) to RAF as Dakota III KG781. Returned to
USAAF Sep 5, 1944. Damaged Mar 1, 1945
at Aldermaston, UK
48198 (c/n 14014/25459) to RAF as Dakota III KG782. Returned to
USAAF Apr 12, 1948
but probably never left England. To R. M. Hayes as G-
ALBG Jun 1948.
48199 (c/n 14015/25460) to RAF as Dakota III KG783. To G-AJBH
Air Transport Charter Dec 1946.
Returned to USAAF Dec 10, 1946. TO French AF as 48199
Oct 17, 1952. To F-BTDD Apr 1973.
48200 (c/n 14016/25461) to RAF as Dakota III KG784. Ditched off
Brazilian coast during
delivery flight Aug 14, 1944 after both engines failed.
48201 (c/n 14017/25462) to RAF as Dakota III KG785. Sold to
Indian government Jan 30, 1947
48202 (c/n 14018/25463) to RAF as Dakota III KG786. Returned to
USAAF Jan 30, 1947
48203 (c/n 14019/25464) to RAF as Dakota III KG787. Returned to
USAAF Dec 21, 1946. To VP-CAS, to CY-ACG, to 4R-ACG.
Cancelled by 1970. [VP-C and CY-A are both Ceylon; 4R-
is Sri Lanka].
48204 (c/n 14020/25465) to RAF as Dakota III KG788. SOC May 30,
1946
48205 (c/n 14021/25466) to RAF as Dakota III KG789. Crash landed
25 mi
NW of Gusau, Nigeria Aug 19, 1944 after running out of
fuel
in bad weather during delivery flight.
48206 (c/n 14022/25467) to RAF as Dakota III KG790. Returned to
USAAF Sep 26, 1946
48207 (c/n 14023/25468) to RAF as Dakota III KG791. Returned to
USAAF Sep 26, 1946
48208 (c/n 14024/25469) to RAF as Dakota III KG792. DBR when
struck
motorcycle on landing and undercarriage leg collapsed,
Tulihal Jan 17, 1945
48209 (c/n 14025/25470) to RAF as Dakota III KG793. SOC Apr 26,
1945
48210 (c/n 14026/25471) to RAF as Dakota III KG794. Sold to
Indian
government Jan 30, 1947. To VT-CVC; To 9N-RF2 Nepal
Royal Flight; To N64793 Philip J Murray, Honolulu, C of R 21 Jul 21,
1977; To Ethiopia cancelled USCAR 19 April 1979.
48211 (c/n 14027/25472) to RAF as Dakota III KG795. Sold to
Indian
government Jan 30, 1947
48212 (c/n 14028/25473) to RAF as Dakota III KG796. Damaged
during
air raid, Evere Jan 1, 1945. SOC Apr 25, 1945.
48213 (c/n 14029/25474) to RAF as Dakota III KG797. Returned to
USAAF
Sep 5, 1944. To Vietnam AF
48214 (c/n 14030/25475) to RAF as Dakota III KG798, then sold to
Indian
government Jan 30, 1947. To VP-CAR, to VT-CLR, to VP-
CAR, to CY-ACF "Sita Devi" of Air Ceylon, to 4R-ACF, to 6V-ACA, to CR-GBS
[VP-C and CY-A are both Ceylon; 4R- is Sri Lanka].
48215 (c/n 14031/25476) to RAF as Dakota III KG799. Flew into
hill 24 mi
S of Epinal in bad weather Feb 23, 1946.
48216 (c/n 14032/25477) to RAF as Dakota III KG800. Destroyed in
air
raid at Evere Jan 1, 1945.
48217 (c/n 14033/25478) to RAF as Dakota III KG801. DBR when
engine
failed on takeoff, swung, and struck Dakota KG778 (43-
48195)
at Prestwick Aug 5, 1944.
48218 (c/n 14034/25479) to RAF as Dakota III KG802. Sold May 16,
1946
and became PH-TCR
48219 (c/n 14035/25480) to RAF as Dakota III KG803. To BOAC Apr
28, 1946 for UNRRA.
To civil registry as G-AHLX, then YU-ABG. Noted 1989 in
Yugoslavian
National Museum, Belgrade IAP. Still there in 2005.
48220 (c/n 14036/25481) to RAF as Dakota III KG804. Returned to
USAAF Sep 5, 1944. To Spanish AF ast T.3-30
48221 (c/n 14037/25482) to RAF as Dakota III KG805. Returned to
USAAF Sep 5, 1944. To sivil registry
as N64784
48222 (c/n 14038/25483) to RAF as Dakota III KG806. Returned to
USAAF Feb 4, 1947
48223 (c/n 14039/25484) to RAF as Dakota III KG807. RAF record
card says
to BOAC as G-AGKC, but this was 43-48330.
48224 (c/n 14040/25485) to RAF as Dakota III KG808. To RCAF Apr
22, 1946 as KG808.
Renumbered 12947 in 1970.
48225 (c/n 14041/25486) to RAF as Dakota III KG809. Returned to
USAAF Oct 11, 1944
48228 (c/n 14044/25489) to NEIAF as Q0-7
48229 (c/n 14045/25490) to Philippine AF
48230 (c/n 14046/25491) to civil registry as VH-AIH, VH-EBH. To
Thai AF
as L2-15/96. SOC Jan 15, 1957
48231 (c/n 14047/25492) w/o Sep 21, 1944 Oploo, Holland (shot
down by Fw 190)
48232 (c/n 14048/25493) w/o Oct 11, 1944 near Wewak, PNG.
48234 (c/n 25495) at the Aviation Museum in Australia. Noted
1988 in
Air World, Wangaratta, Australia
48235 (c/n 14051/25496) to NEIAF as DT-964, callsign VH-RER.
48236 (c/n 14052/25497) to USAAF. On Sep 26, 1944,the aircraft
was damaged (DBR) in a crash-landing
Anua (Bellona Island) Airport (BNY), Solomon Islands.
48237 (c/n 14053/25498) w/o Mar 20, 1945 in takeoff accident at
Hollandia, PNG
48240 (c/n 14056/25501) to Fuerza Aerea Colombia as 650 Jul 1944.
Later rebuilt as AC-47 FAC 1650
48242 (c/n 14058/25503) w/o Nov 3, 1944 in forced landing at
Gweek, UK
48244 (c/n 14060/25505) to US civil registry as N73860. To
Spanish AF as T.3-51. To G-BFHB Nov 1977.
Cancelled Aug 23, 1978 on export to Yemen
48245 (c/n 14061/25506) to MASDC Sep 2, 1968
48247 (c/n 14063/25508) named "Vandra Min Vag" (Going My Way)
with 86th Transport Squadron, 27th Air Transport
Group in 1944. Later to Royal Norwegian AF from 1950
until 1974. Registered as N62101 with Shawnee
Airlines Aug 28, 1974.
48248 (c/n 14064/25509) became N21669; converted to Basler BT-67
(Basler conversion no 10). Became N845S.
48249 (c/n 14065/25510) WFU and scrapped
48250 (c/n 14066/25511) to Finnish Airlines (Aero OY) as OH-LCC.
Crashed at night in woods on village of Koivulahti,
Finland Jan 3, 1961 10.5 km from Vaasa runway. 25
killed.
48251 (c/n 14067/25512) to Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force,
probably as 5-12. Ultimate fate obscure.
48252 (c/n 14068/25513) to Turkish AF in 1948/49 registered as
6041 (coded CBK-41). DBR and w/o at Eskisehir Airport
Aug 1, 1994.
48253 (c/n 14069/25514) DBR and WFU as destroyed
48254 (c/n 14070/25515) to OH-LCF of Finnish Airlines (Aero O/Y).
To Keski-Suomen Museum Tikkakoski, Finland as DO-4
48256 crashed into hill near Wiesbaden, West Germany Jul 8, 1948.
48258 ("Lady Helen") when washed down with gasoline caught fire
AGKD
Sep 21, 1944. DBR at Malta Dec 23, 1946.
48335 (c/n 25596)
48336 (c/n 25597) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ813. Returned to USAAF
Nov 4, 1947
48337 (c/n 25598) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ814. Returned to USAF
Jun 22, 1948. To Turkish AF as 6022
48338 (c/n 25599) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ815. SOC Feb 26, 1947
48339 (c/n 25600) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ816. Sold Nov 11, 1952,
registered
G-AMWV Dec 4, 1952. Became EI-APB, then reverted to G-
AMWV, WFU
and dismantled at Prestwick May 20, 1969. Remains to
fire dump Aug 1971
48340 (c/n 14156/25601) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ817. Missing near
Mt Bongkok,
Java Jan 14, 1946. Presumably broke up in cloud.
48341 (c/n 14157/25602) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ818. SOC Apr 11,
1946
48342 (c/n 14158/25603) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ819.
W/o Sep 2, 1946 in Barrackpore, India when the aircraft
swung off
the runway after a port engine failure, caught fire and
burned.
All 18 onboard safe. No suggestion that the aircraft was
formally
transferred to Indian AF.
48343 (c/n 25604) to RAF as KG820. Returned to USAF Jul 6, 1948.
To civil registry as N31214.
48344 (c/n 14160/25605) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ821. Returned to
USAAF
Nov 27, 1947.
48345 (c/n 14161/25606) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ822. Returned to
USAAF
Jul 19, 1947. To Kearsley Airways as G-AKDT
(registration cancelled
Jun 23, 1950, to East Africa Airways as VP-KIF, to Air
France as
F-BGOU, leased to Air Djibouti as F-BGOU, returned to Air
France. To Ethiopian Air Lines as ET-ACZ, to Air Comores
as F-OCRR, again to Air Djibouti as F-OCRR. To Air
Senegal
International as 6V-ACZ. Last 1977 to Bissau Airways as
CR-GBL. Parted out and is now derelict at Bissalanca
Airport
at Bissau, Guinea Bissau.
48346 (c/n 14162/25607) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ823. SOC Jun 27,
1946
48347 (c/n 14163/25608) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ824. Transferred
to
Military Aircraft Assistance Group Aug 12, 1952. To
Dutch AF in 1952 as ZU-15, later X-15. To
Uruguayan AF in 1961 as 516.
48348 (c/n 14164/25609) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ825. Diverted to
SAAF with
serial 6843, no RAF service.
48349 (c/n 14165/25610) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ826. Diverted to
SAAF with
serial 6844, no RAF service
48350 (c/n 14166/25611) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ827. Diverted to
RCAF as KG827, no RAF service. Later reserialled 14166.
48351 (c/n 14167/25612) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ828. Diverted to
RCAF
as KJ828, no RAF service. Renumbered 12948 in 1970.
48352 (c/n 14168/25613) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ829. Transferred
to
Rolls-Royce Jun 1, 1949. Became test bed for Dart
turboprop
engine.
48353 (c/n 14169/25614) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ830. Returned to
USAAF
Dec 4, 1946
48354 (c/n 14170/25615) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ831. Returned to
USAAF
48405 (c/n 25666) crashed near Weimar, CA after engine fire Jan
4, 1949. 8 killed.
48406 (c/n 14222/25667). To Czech AF in 1946 as 8406, to VZLU
(Aeronautical
Research and Test Institute) as OK-QZA. To Germany Comex
Import
Export as D-CABE. To Israel Aircraft Industries as 4X-
AOA. In
1962 to French Navy as 48406, call sign F-YFGK, and then
to French
Navy 6, call sign F-YFGF. Sep 1985 to N95BF and
converted to Basler
BT-67 (Basler conversion no 14). To Colombian Police as
PNC-211, reregistered
as PNC-0211. W/o Feb 18, 2009 at Medellin-Enrique Olaya
Herrera Airport
when an explosion occurred as the 27 policemen of an
anti-riot squad
were boarding the plane. Fuselage ruptured and airplane
broke in two.
Press reports suggest that the explosion was caused by
the inadvertent
explosion of one or more gas grenades that were carried
by one of the policemen.
No one was killed, but 8 were injured.
48407 (c/n 14223/25668) lost Dec 23, 1944. MACR 19695.
48413 (c/n 14229/25674). To French AF. Converted to Basler BT-
67 (Basler conversion no
31) and to Thai AF as RTAF413. Believed reserialled 46154
48415 (c/n 25676, C-47D) went to South Vietnamese AF and returned
to USA.
Photograph in January 1987 issue of 'FlyPast' magazine
shows it at AMARC
still with SVAF markings; caption says it had been at
AMARC since September 1968.
48418 (c/n 25679/14234) to Brazilian AF as FAB-01, then FAB 2009.
In Museu Aeroespacial, Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil.
48419 (c/n 25680/14235) to Brazilian AF as FAB-02, then FAB-2010.
W/o Jun 1972 at Porto Alegre, RS. Brazil
48420 (c/n 25681/14236) to Brazilian AF as FAB-03, then FAB-2011.
WFU
48421 (c/n 25682/14237) to Brazilian AF as FAB-04, then FAB-2012.
WFU
48422 (c/n 25683/14238) to Brazilian AF as FAB-05, then FAB-2013.
WFU
48423 (c/n 25684/14239) to Brazilian AF as FAB-06, then FAB-2014.
To civil registry as PT-KVM. Destroyed while with Scalia
Aereo Taxi, Feb 9, 1984
48424 (c/n 25685/14240) to Brazilian AF as FAB-07, then FAB-2015.
Preserved with Forca Aerea Brasileira.
48425 (c/n 25686/14241) to Brazilian AF as FAB-08, then FAB-2016.
W/o May 31, 1945 at Barreiras, BA, Brazil
48427 (c/n 25688) on civil registry as N62101.
48444 (c/n 25705) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ841. Transferred to
Greek AF
Apr 20, 1947
48445 (c/n 25706) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ842. DBR when belly
landed after
both engines failed, Phuket Island, Thailand Dec 15, 1945
48448 (c/n 25709) became NC79008. By 1954 was OD-ABE of Middle
East Airlines SA
48449 (c/n 25710) lost Nov 7, 1944, France. MACR 11911.
48450 (c/n 25711) to Turkish AF as 6057
48454 (c/n 25715) to Turkish AF as 6010
48457 (c/n 25718) w/o Feb 10, 1950, California
48459 (c/n 25720) delivered to SUAAF Aug 1944. To military
museum in Freeland, MI until Dec 1974
when sold. Mar 1975 to N47071, Nan 1976 to N85FA. Nov
1982 to N105CA. In 2007 put on display
at Champaign Aviation Museum, Urbana, OH. Civil
registration is N105CA, owned by Alta Leasing, Inc.
48462 was AC-47D gunship testbed
48463 (c/n 25724) to Navy as R4D-6 BuNo 17264
the start Mozambique officials tried to cover up this fact and the plane
was declared missing. Only when checked, and only at this
time did Mozambique officials admit and advise the plane had actually been shot
down by mistake, due to the radio failure of the missile
battery.
48496 (c/n 14312/25757) While assigned to Ladd AFB, Alaska had
numerous minor accidents. To Paraguayan AF, used
by Grupo de Transporte Aereo and the TAM at Base Aerea
Silvio Pettirossi IAP/Asuncion. Initially
registered as T-71. Reserialed as FAP 2014 in 1980.
WFU.
48497 (c/n 14313/25758) assigned to 54th TCS, Elmendorf AFB,
Alaska. Apr 21, 1945 had landing accident
approaching Casco Cove, Attu, Alaska when it crash landed
in the Weston Mountains while on approach to
Attu Island. DBR
48498 (c/n 14314/25759) while assigned to 8th TpS, 27th ATG
crashed with belly landing at Grove, Berkshire, England Sep
28, 1944.
48499 converted to AC-47D
48500 (c/n 14316/25761) converted to VC-47. Numerous minor
accidents. WFU and stored at MASDC. To reclamation
Feb 18, 1965.
48501 (c/n 25762) to Thai AF from Vietnam AF as AC-47D May 30,
1968 as L2-32/11. Dumped at Lopburi since 1989.
Shipped to Sado Island, Niigata Prefecture, Japan in 2012
for the making of the film "Fly Dakota Fly" that was
made to celebrate 400 years of Japanese-British relations
in 2013 and commemorated the recovery of RAF Dakota
FL510 (42-24166), named "Sister Anne" that had force
landed on the beach Jan 16, 1946. FL510 had been
the personal transport of Lord Louis Mountbatten and
named after a naval aviation nurse who had nursed
Mountbatten back to good health in Burma.
48503 (c/n 14319/25764) to Spanish AF as T.3-20. Registered to
Aces High Limited of Fairoaks, Surrey, England
as G-BHUC to Apr 30, 1980 and cancelled Nov 17, 1980.
Last registered as CP-1668.
48506 (c/n 25767) completed as C-47B-2-DK. W/o Mar 31, 1945 in
midair collision with B-17 42-37850 Bovingdon, UK
48507/48519 (c/n 25768/25780) to Navy as R4D-6 17265/17277
48521 (c/n 14336/25782) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ843. Sold Sep 2,
1953.
48522 (c/n 14337/25783) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ844. Transferred
to Greek AF Aug 18, 1947.
Served with Greek AF command in Korea 1951-Jun 1953.
Assigned
to 13th Royal Hellenic Air Group. While in Korea under
the support
of 21st TCG, 6461 TCS Det 1 at Kimpo, then Seoul City
48523 (c/n 14338/25784) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ845. Crashed near
Homalin,
Burma Feb 7, 1945 after crew bailed out while lost above
cloud.
48524 (c/n 14339/25785) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ846. Returned to
USAAF Nov 27, 1947
48525 (c/n 14340/25786) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ847. To G-AGKE
(BOAC) Sep 21, 1944. Returned to USAAF Nov 27, 1947.
to Aden A/Ws VR-AAB Feb 1,1 950. To TJ-ABN, JY-ABN, to
5B-CAZ
48526 (c/n 14341/25787) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ848. DBR when
swung and struck
CG-4A after tire burst on landing, Sinthe Mar 3, 1945.
48527 (c/n 14342/25788) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ849. SOC Mar 22,
1948
48528 (c/n 14343/25789) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ850. DBR when
caught fire
during inspection, Mingaladon Sep 11, 1945.
48529 (c/n 14344/25790) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ851. SOC Jul 11,
1946.
Listed as being w/o Mar 6, 1946 in Bandung, Indonesia.
48530 (c/n 14345/25791) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ852. Transferred
to Military
Aircraft Assistance Group Apr 20, 1953
N10004.
Registration N10004 cancelled Feb 2002 when exported to
Panama. Ended up
as HK-4045 and preserved at Villavicencio, Colombia.
48548 (c/n 14364/25809) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ870. SOC Oct 20,
1947
48549 (c/n 14365/25810) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ871. Then to BOAC
as G-AGKH Sep 21, 1944.
Sold to Iraqi Airways as YI-GKH May 1947, restored to
BOAC
as G-AGKH Nov 1947. Registration finally cancelled Feb
1, 1950
on sale to Aden Airways as VR-AAC
48550 (c/n 14366/25811) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ872. Returned to
USAAF
Jan 14, 1948
48551 (c/n 14367/25812) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ873. Returned to
USAF Jun 22, 1948. To Turkish AF as 6019, coded ETI-19
48552 (c/n 14368/25813) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ874. Sold Mar 17,
1953,
registered G-AMZE Apr 15, 1953. Broken up for spares at
Burnaston Feb 1, 1964
48553 (c/n 14369/25814) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ875. SOC May 2,
1947
48554 (c/n 14370/25815) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ876. Sold Jun 15,
1953.
Became VP-KLC.
48555 (c/n 14371/25816) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ877. Transferred
Dec 29, 1949 to Belgian AF K38 (call sign OT-CWQ) then
to
French AF
48556 (c/n 14372/25817) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ878. SOC Apr 21,
1950
48557 (c/n 14373/25818) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ879, then to BOAC
as G-AGKG Sep 21, 1944.
Registration cancelled Mar 8, 1950 on sale to Union of
Burma
Airways as XY-ACL. Crashed and burned out at Mergui Jan
10, 1953
48558 (c/n 25819) to civilian registry as NC68399. Sold to
Faucett of Peru as OB-PAY-226.
W/o Playa Viru, La Libertad, Peru Dec 15, 1948.
48559 believed used by Air America as 559.
48562 to Cambodia AF Aug 12, 1970.
43-48563/48912 Douglas C-47B-5-DK
c/n 25824/26173 (originally allocated c/n 14379/14728)
48563 (c/n 14379/25824) to Navy as R4D-6 17278
48564 (c/n 14380/25825) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ880. Sold Apr 19,
1952.
Registered G-AMSF Apr 21, 1952. At one point carried
out trooping
work with temporary RAF serial XF646. Crashed at Elmdon
Airport, Birmingham, England Mar 5, 1960
48565 (c/n 14381/25826) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ881. Transferred
to British Ministry
of Aviation Jan 27, 1951 and then to RAAF in 1956,
retaining RAF serial. To civil
registry as VH-EQB in 1967. To Royal Laotian AF,
possibly as 565
48566 (c/n 14382/25827) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ882. Transferred
to
Military Aircraft Assistance Group Feb 25, 1953.
48572 (c/n 25833) to CNRRA Jan 4, 1947 (Manila to China)
serialled as 572. W/o Apr 11, 1947 at
Wes Fd, Peiping in ground accident.
48575 (c/n 14391/25836) to US civil registry as N86439. To
Spanish AF as T.3-35
48578 (c/n 25839) to civilian registry as N7931C. Sold to Faucett
of Peru as OB-PBN-659.
W/o Junin, Peru Aug 24, 1962.
48579 (c/n 25840) to FC-47D "Puff the Magic Dragon"
48582 (c/n 25843) to Turkish AF as 6007
48585 (c/n 25846) to Belgian AF K9 (call sign OT-CNE) then to
French AF
48589 (c/n 25850) 31st TCG) lost Apr 21, 1945, Germany. MACR
13943
48590 (c/n 25851) to Belgian AF KR10 then K10 (call sign OT-
CWE),
sold as SU-AZM
48591 converted to AC-47D. Lost in South Vietnam Oct 2, 1967
48592 (c/n 25853) lost Oct 30, 1944, France. MACR 11064
48593 (c/n 25854) w/o Feb 6, 1945, China
48595 (c/n 25856) to Ste Aerotechnique Mar 1948 as F-BEIK
48596 (c/n 14412/25857) in minor landing accident with mechanical
failure May 14, 1946 at
Payne Field, Cairo, Egypt. WFU
48597 (c/n 14413/25858) w/o when crashed after engine failure Mar
23, 1945 25 mi SE of Kunming, China
48598 (c/n 14414/25859) w/o while with military. No date given.
48599 (c/n 25860) to AC-47D, redesignated EC-47D Sep 18, 1962. To
Vietnam AF, to Cambodian AF Apr 24, 1972.
To Philippine AF in 1975.
48602 (c/n 25863) w/o Dec 3, 1945 in crash 10 mi SE of Carlos
Pellegrini, Argentina. 14 killed.
48606, 48636, 48806, 48886 completed as C-47B-7-DK
48608 (c/n 25869) to Belgian AF K11 (call sign OT-CWF) then
to French AF. Now on civil registry as N47SJ
48610 (c/n 25871) became PP-PCV. By 1954 was PP-YPA of S. A.
Transportes Aeros REAL
48611 (c/n 25872, 27th ATG, 321st TS) crashed 7 min after takeoff
Jan 18, 1945
near Le Bourget France. Of 22 onboard, 4 survived.
48613 (c/n 25874) became SE-BBP "Alkan" (later renamed "Torgny
Viking") of ABA. Sold as F-OABJ
48614 (c/n 25875) to HB-ATU, to COSARA as May 1948 as F-BEIU,
later went to STAEO. To
By 1957 was F-VNBU of Air Viet Nam. To F-VOWH Aerotec,
to F-BGBO, to TU-TCL (Mar 1966). WFU Mar 1972.
48618 (c/n 14434/25879) w/o Sep 12,1 944, South Plains AAF, Texas
48619 (c/n 14435/25880) to Belgian AF Sep 19, 1946 as K-12 (call
sign OT-CNC), to OO-CBN (NTU), OO-CBU (NTU).
Returned to USAF Sep 18, 1952. Went to French AF Sep
25, 1952 as 348619, later 48619. Radio call signs F-RAQE. F-RAPM. F-RACM. SOC
Jan 25, 1967 for sale to Israeli AF. Sale must have
fallen through as
did sale to an American owner for which N12864 was
allocated but NTU.
Took up French 'test' registration of F-WAGQ, later F-
BSGZ Jun 6, 1972 with Rousseau Aviation. Eventually
went to an American owner as N18264 Oct 1972 (NTU), then
N18257 with St Louis Aviation Oct 17, 1972, then
to Canadian owner as CF-FSJ Northern Wings Feb 2, 1973.
CF-FSJ cancelled May 2, 1995.
Noted derelict at Sept Ilse, Quebec Aug 1993.
48621 (c/n 25882) to civilian registry as NC62034. Sold to
Faucett of Peru as OB-PAX-224.
W/o Rioja, San Martin, Peru Mar 14, 1964.
48623 (c/n 25884) w/o in landing accident Apr 2,1 945, Kutkai,
Burma
48625 (1st CCS) crashed Peishiyi, China Jun 28, 1945
48628 (c/n 25889) w/o Apr 19, 1945 in takeoff accident Lashio,
Burma
48633 (1st CCS) crashed Lao Ho Kaw, China, Dec 28, 1944
48634 (c/n 25895) lost Oct 27, 1944 Digboi Mountains, Burma.
MACR 9455
48636 (c/n 25897) converted to EC-47Q. Shot down over Saravane
Province, Laos
Feb 5, 1973. Crew of 8 MIA.
48638 (c/n 25899) w/o Jan 28, 1945 in takeoff accident Panghkam,
Burma
48640 (c/n 25901) to French AF, Khymer AF
48641 (c/n 25902) completed as TC-47B-5-DK
48655 (c/n 25916) to RAF as KJ886. To Air Algerie May 1948 as F-
BEFP, by 1955 was F-BCYN of Air Algerie.
48663 (c/n 14479/25924) to Navy as R4D-6 17279
48664 (c/n 14480/25925) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ894. Sold Jan 12,
1950.
Registered G-AMJU May 25, 1951. At one point carried
out
trooping work with temporary RAF serial XF757.
Registration
G-AMJU cancelled Jan 4, 1970 on sale as 9Q-CIR
48665 (c/n 14481/25926) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ895. Returned to
USAAF May 9, 1947
48666 (c/n 14482/25927) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ896. Returned to
USAAF Oct 7, 1948
48667 (c/n 14483/25928) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ897 Sep 18, 1944.
Sold Jun 11, 1951. To civil registry Jun 23, 1951 as G-
AMKE for BEA as Pioneer Nov 23, 1951.
Pioneer was the class name for C-47 Dakota in BEA
service. To Rhodesian
Air Services Oct 1962 as VP-YUU, airline later renamed
Air Rhodesia. To Zambia Airways in 1966 as 9J-RDR. No
longer
airworthy by 1970 and remained derelict in Lusaka.
In Nov 1999 was reported as a partial fuselage at
Johannesburg-Rand.
Currently owned by Phoebus Apollo Investments and
displayed
as an attachment to the Phoebus Apollo Aviation building
at Rand
48668 (c/n 14484/25929) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ898. Returned to
USAAF Jun 1, 1947
48669 (c/n 14485/25930) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ899. Shot down by
Ki 43s
near Tabingaung Jan 12, 1945.
48670 (c/n 14486/25931) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ900. To Belgian
AF Dec 22, 1948
as K41 (call sign OT-CWT). W/o Sep 13, 1951.
48671 (c/n 14487/25932) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ901. Missing from
supply
dropping mission over Burma Jun 25, 1945.
48672 (c/n 14488/25933) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ902. Crashed after
striking
trees during drop run over DZ near Tiddim Sep 12, 1945.
48673 (c/n 14489/25934) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ903. Returned to
USAAF Jul 27, 1948
48674 (c/n 14490/25935) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ904. Returned to
USAAF Nov 27, 1947
48675 (c/n 14491/25936) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ905. Transferred
to Military
Aircraft Assistance Group Jun 29, 1955
48676 (c/n 14492/25937) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ906. SOC Feb 14,
1950
48677 (c/n 14493/25938) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ907. SOC Jan 30,
1950
48678 (c/n 14494/25939) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ908. Transferred
to SAAF
as 6861 Sep 27, 1945
48679 (c/n 14495/25940) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ909. Transferred
to SAAF
as 6863 Oct 7, 1945.
48680 (c/n 14496/25941) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ910. Transferred
to
Military Aircraft Assistance Group Jul 30, 1953.
Operated by
UN in early 1960s. Deleted from USAF inventory Jun 5,
1967 as 'destroyed'.
48681 (c/n 14497/25942) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ911. SOC Jul 7,
1947.
48682 (c/n 14498/25943) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ912. SOC Jun 2,
1947
48683/48685 (c/n 25944/25946) to Navy as R4D-6 17280/17282
48686 (c/n 25947) completed as C-47B-6-DK. Converted to AC-47D,
later to South Vietnam AF
48687/48695 (c/n 25948/25956) to Navy as R4D-6 17283/17291
48696 (c/n 25957) to civil registry as N8666.
48698/48702 completed as C-47B-9-DK
48700 to Paraguayan AF as T-77, reserialed as FAP-2021
in 1980.
48701 converted to AC-47D. Damaged Sep 17, 1971 at Da Nang,
SVN.
as
G-AGKL Oct 1948. Registration cancelled Jun 22, 1949 on
sale to
STA Extreme Orient as F-OADA. Transferred to STA Alpes
Provence
Jul 1949 and reregistered as F-BFGO. Became OD-ABN and
by
1956 was YK-AAG of Syrian Airways Co. To Cambodia AF Aug
13, 1970.
48847 (c/n 14663/26108) to Pakistan AF as HF718, then to G-ANMB,
F-BGSM,
D-CADE, G-41-1-67 (a British Class B registration), to
South
Arabian Federation AF 202
48848 (c/n 14664/26109) was to have gone to RAF as Dakota IV
KJ936 but
diverted to RCAF, no RAF service.
48849 (c/n 14665/26110) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ937. SOC Jul 19,
1945
48850 (c/n 14666/26111) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ938. To Transair
Ltd Jul 22, 1954 as
G-ANTC. To Alares Development Co, Ltd Apr 9, 1959. To
British United Airways(Channel
Islands) Ltd Aug 1, 1963. To Hunting Surveys and
Consultants
Aug 30, 1968. To C-GOZA for Kenting Earth Services Sep
19, 1974. To Kenting
Aircraft Ltd 1975 to May 1977. To Ken Borek Air 1978.
To Kenting Earth
Services, Ltd Ottawa Nov 1979. To G-ANTC for Air
Atlantique Ltd Jun 6, 1982.
Cancelled Jun 2, 1983. To N4261P for Skyfreight Air
Lines of Hialeah, FL
Jun 1983. To N124SF Nov 2, 1985, cancelled Mar 1986.
To LACOL of Colombia
Feb 27, 1986 as HK-3215X. Derelict at Villavicencio's
Vanguardia Airport
Feb 2001.
48851 (c/n 14667/26112) to RAF as Dakota IV KJ939. Transferred
to Military
Aircraft Assistance Group Jun 29, 1955. To Peruvian AF
as FAP-877.
Now on civil registry as N40386
48853 (c/n 14669/26114) was to have gone to RAF as Dakota IV
KJ940, but
diverted to SAAF as 6845, no RAF service
48854 (c/n 14670/26115) was to have gone to RAF as Dakota IV
KJ941, but
diverted to SAAF as 6847, no RAF service.
48855 (c/n 14671/26116) was to have gone to RAF as Dakota IV
KJ942, but
diverted to SAAF as 6846, no RAF service.
48857 (c/n 14673/26118) to US Navy as R4D-6 BuNo 50751.
48858 (c/n 26119) to VC-47B
48859 (c/n 14675/26120). To French AF as F-RBNX before going to
South Vietnamese AF. To AMARC Aug 1968. To Vintage
Aviation, Marion, TX
Sep 1992 as N40386. Converted to Basler BT-67 N40386 in
2000, firebomber
version with ventral tank. Basler conversion no 35A.
Acquired by USAF
6th SOS at Hurlburt Field in 2004 as C-47T. Registered
Aug 13, 2007
to Triumph Airways of Oshawa, ON as C-GEAJ.
48869 (c/n 26130, 134rd TCG) crashed 40 mi N of Chanyi, China May
5, 1945. MACR 14362
48872 (c/n 14688/26133) to US Navy as R4D-6 BuNo 50754.
48875 (c/n 26136) converted to C-47E
48876 (c/n 26137) to French AF. To Thai AF in 1956 as L2-19/00.
Converted to AC-47D by Mar 1977. Stored at Lopburi since
1989.
48878 (c/n 26139) w/o Oct 1, 1945 near Weisensteig, Germany
48880 (c/n 26141) w/o in takeoff accident May 9, 1945 at
Rosieres, France
went
directly to South African AF as 6848. No RAF service.
Became ZS-NTD. Sold to an owner in the Democratic
Republic of Congo January 2003
49178 (c/n 14494/26439) was to have gone to RAF as KK100 but
went
directly to SAAF as 6849. No RAF service. Civilianised
as ZS-DKP, then became VP-YSP, then A2-ZEP, then ZS-IPX,
then A2-AAA,
then ZS-IPX again, then SAAF 6892, then N195RD, then ZS-
OJI, then N195RD
again, then N9526N. Registered Dec 18, 2003 to Dodson
International Parts SA P/L of
Wonderboom, South Africa as ZS-OJI (again!). Is now
registered as a DC-3TP,
which presumably means that at some time it has been
converted to turboprop power.
Sold Feb 2008 to owner in Venezuela.
49179 (c/n 14995/26440) to RCAF as Dakota IV KK101, later 14995.
49180 (c/n 14996/26441) to RCAF as Dakota IV KK102. Renumbered
12901 in 1970. To civil registry
as CF-BKQ, later C-FBKQ.
49181 (c/n 14997/26442) w/o Jan 28, 1958 Bilbao, Spain
49183 (c/n 14999/26444) to MASDC Nov 24, 1969.
49184 at Musee de l'Air, Paris
49185 (c/n 15001/16446) to MASDC Sep 16, 1969
49190 (c/n 15006/26451) to EC-47B then to AC-47B, then to AC-47D
49193 (c/n 15009/26454)to Turkish AF as 6008. Reported in 1991
to be on display at Aviation
Museum, Istanbul
49194 (c/n 15010/26455) diverted to Czechoslovakia Jul 1946. To
French AF Mar 1960. To
civil registry as F-OGFI. Noted in Musee de l'Air,
Paris 1988.
49195 (c/n 15011/26456) to Turkish AF; noted 1997 in Turkish AF
Museum, Yesilkoy, Istanbul.
49196 (c/n 15012/26457) to civil registry as N73859, to Spanish
AF as T.3-41. To Zaire civil
registry as 9Q-CJM.
49200 (c/n 15016/26461) delivered to USAAF 9th AF Oct 28, 1944.
WFU & Stored RFC Aug 20, 1945. Mississippi Mfg Co.
bought Apr 5, 1946 reg. N7401. I.A.D. Co. Lavco Lsd,
Diamond Lsg. Co. used, reg. N4S, Lavco leased. 1965-1970
reregistered 1971 as N481F. Amco UAR Oil Co. used Jul 28,
1970 to July 1972. Ray Geophysical Division of Mandrel
Industries used Nov. 1972. Arax Air Line leased Nov 5,
1972 to Jan 1973. Glomar Sirte used Feb 15, 1973-May 11, 1973,
Arax Air Line leased Jul 25, 1973. N reg. cancelled May
8, 1975 by Diamond Leasing Co. as the aircraft was
destroyed (damaged beyond economic repair) in an
accident.
49201 (c/n 26462/15017) attached to 4000BU at Patterson Field,
OH, damaged when C-54 44-9133
collided with it while parked at Topeka AAF Jul 20, 1946.
Converted to VC-47B then to RC-47,
later redesignated EC-47P. Crashed Mar 9, 1967 after
being shot down during ELINT mission W of Tchai Bi,
Vietnam. Call sign Tide-86 of 561st TEWS at Nha Trang.
7 killed.
49202 lost Nov 23, 1944, Africa
49204 (c/n 26465) by 1955 was HB-IRF of Swissair
49206 on display at north end of base at Altus AFB, OK
49207 (c/n 15023/26468) to Portuguese AF as FAP 6164 in May 1961.
To Angolan
Air Force in 1975. Ultimate fate obscure.
49208 (c/n 15024/26469) converted to EC-47Q.
49209 (c/n 15025/26470) missing over North Atlantic Nov 23, 1944.
MACR 10015
49210 (c/n 26471) converted to VC-47B, converted to VC-47D. To
Vietnam AF, to Thai AF Aug 1975. Thai AF
serial was 210/B.L.2-41/48. Slid off runway while
landing at Don Muang Jan 21, 1992 and
ended up entangled in fence and drainage ditch. SOC Mar
4, 1992.
Northern
Airlines as N49319.
49418 (c/n 15234/26679) to French AF. Converted to AC-47D by
South Vietnam AF Sep 1967.To Thai AF 1957. W/o Nakhon
Phanom Dec 13, 1967 when crashed on takeoff after being
stolen
by inebriated US airman.
49421 (c/n 26682) by 1954 was PP-YQH of S. A. Transportes Aeros
REAL. There is
a report that this was converted to AC-47D and was lost
NE of Bien Hoa AB Sep 1, 1969.
49422 (c/n 26683) to civilian registry as NC67797. Sold to
Inmobiliaria Santa Helena of Brazil as
PP-XCJ. Sold to VASD as PP-SDF. Sold to Via Lactea
Transportes Aereos as PP-AAA.
Sold to Linha Aerea Transcontinental Brasileira as PP-
ATJ. Sold to REAL as
PP-YQH. Sold to Peruvian Air Force as FAP-320.
Transferred to SATCO as
OB-XAK-568 and later re-registered OB-R-568. W/o
Chachapoyas, Peru Nov 30, 1966
49423 (c/n 26684) converted to AC-47D
49426 (c/n 26687) to N86457, to Khymer AF as 349426
49427 (c/n 26688) to Navy as BuNo 50808
49429 (c/n 26690) on civil registry as N6544V.
49431 (c/n 15247/26692) converted to SC-47B. To US civil
registry as N86449. To Spanish AF as T.3-49 and to
G-BFPU with Warbirds of Great Britain Limited at
Blackbushe, Surrey, England Sep 7, 1978. but destroyed Dec 11, 1978.
49433 (c/n 26694) to Khymer AF as 349433 Sep 24, 1970. W/o Oct
1973 at Ponchengton, Cambodia
49435 (c/n 26696) to B-1407, XW-PAD Leased to Air Laos May 12,
1960 and w/o Dec 15, 1960.
49439 (c/n 26700) w/o in landing accident Oct 8, 1947 Sawmill
Bay, Canada
49440 (c/n 26701) w/o Oct 19, 1950 in takeoff accident at
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
49442 (c/n 26703, C-47J) to US Navy as 50811.
49443 (c/n 26704) transferred to Central Air Transport
Corporation Aug 1946 as XT-T32. To Chile as CC-CBW and
noted derelict outside Museo Nacional Aeronautico y del
Espacio, Santiago Mar 2010. In 2012 was preserved
in good state.
49446 (c/n 15262/26707) to Italian AF as MM61799
49447 (c/n 15263/26708) to Navy as BuNo 50812
49449 (c/n 15265/26710) apparently condemned Apr 20, 1946,
believed
following attempted forced landing. Must have been
repaired,
since to Indian Airlines as VT-CEN. To Indian AF as
BJ921.
49451 (c/n 15267/26712) crashed at Chanyi, China Jan 19, 1945.
49453 (c/n 15269/26714) to RAF as Dakota IV KK133. Transferred
to
Military Aircraft Assistance Group Aug 12, 1952. NEIAF
as X-10 from
1953 to 1962. To Philippines
49454 (c/n 15270/26715) to RAF as Dakota IV KK134. Transferred
to
Military Aircraft Assistance Group Mar 9, 1953. To
Madagascar as 5R-MMD
49455 (c/n 15271/26716) to RAF as Dakota IV KK135. Transferred
to
Military Aircraft Assistance Group Mar 9, 1953.
49456 (c/n 15272/26717) transferred to RAF as Dakota IV KK136.
To Scottish Aviation as
G-AMPP Mar 1952. Used for trooping with temporary RAF
serial XF756. Grounded Feb 1971
and displayed at Lasham, UK painted as G-AMSU. To
EuroDisney near Paris in 1993.
Now at Wings of Liberation Museum at Best, Netherlands
for restoration in USAAF colors.
49457 (c/n 15273/26718) to US Navy as BuNo 50814.
49458 (c/n 15274/26719) to RAF as Dakota IV KK137. Transferred
to
BOAC as G-AGNB Jan 26, 1945. Became YI-GNB, then G-AGNB
again, registration G-AGNB cancelled Feb 1, 1950 on sale
as VR-AAF.
49459 (c/n 15275/26720) to RAF as Dakota IV KK138. Transferred
to Military Aircraft Assistance Group May 18, 1953.
49460 (c/n 15276/26721) to RAF as Dakota IV KK139. Transferred
to BOAC as G-AGNE Feb 14, 1945. Registration cancelled
Nov 21, 1949 on sale as VP-KHN. To French AF as 15276
49461 (c/n 15277/26722) to RAF as Dakota IV KK140. Missing
between
Patenga and Allahabad Aug 3, 1945.
49462 (c/n 15278/26723) to RAF as Dakota IV KK141. Transferred
to
Military Aircraft Assistance Group Mar 16, 1953.
49464 (c/n 15280/26725) to RAF as Dakota IV KK142. Transferred
to
BOAC as G-AGND Jan 26, 1945. Registration cancelled Jan
4, 1961
on sale as VP-BBT.
49465 (c/n 15281/26726) to RAF as Dakota IV KK143. To RCAF Apr
7, 1946 as Dakota IV KK143.
49466 (c/n 15282/26727) to RAF as Dakota IV KK144. SOC Mar 18,
1948.
49467 (c/n 15283/26728) to RAF as Dakota IV KK145. To BOAC as G-
AGNC Jan 26, 1945. To
Aer Lingus as EI-ADX Jun 4, 1945. Restored as G-AGNC
Sep 1948. To F-OAFR Apr 4, 1949
operated by Air Outre-Mer.
W/o Feb 3, 1953 at Mung Sai, Laos when destroyed by
shelling. 18 killed.
49468 (c/n 15284/26729) to RAF as Dakota IV KK146. Transferred
to
Military Aircraft Assistance Group Mar 12, 1953.
49469 (c/n 15285/26730) to RAF as Dakota IV KK147. SOC Feb 22,
1950
49470 (c/n 15286/26731) to RAF as Dakota IV KK148. Returned to
USAAF
Aug 12, 1948.
49471 (c/n 15287/26732) to RAF as Dakota IV KK149. Registered G-
AMZX
May 29, 1953, registration cancelled Sep 14, 1953 on sale
to
Sudan Airways as SN-AAG.
49472 (c/n 26733) to US Navy as R4D-6 50816.
49473 (c/n 15289/26734) to RAF as Dakota IV KK150. Returned to
USAAF Apr 24, 1974.
49474 (c/n 15290/26735) to RAF as Dakota IV KK151. To civil
registry as G-AMRA
Mar 8, 1952. Carried out trooping work using serial
XE280, a temporary
military identity to avoid possible diplomatic pitfalls.
Registration
G-AMRA still current as of Apr 7, 2008, with Atlantic
Airlines
of Coventry. Used for pleasure flights and charters, but
new EU regulations requiring that all passenger-
carrying airliners must have all modern safety devices
will
ground the C-47.
49475 (c/n 15291/26736) to RAF as Dakota IV KK152. SOC Feb 16,
1950
49476 (c/n 15292/26737) to RAF as Dakota IV KK153. SOC Feb 10,
1950
49477 (c/n 15293/26738) to RAF as Dakota IV KK154. Crash landed
at
Blakehill Farm Jan 14, 1946 when wrong propeller was
feathered
during takeoff on training flight.
49478 (c/n 15294/26739) to RAF as Dakota IV KK155. SOC Feb 21,
1950
49479 (c/n 15295/26740) to RAF as Dakota IV KK156. Transferred
to
Greek AF Sep 14, 1949. Still flying with
from
Canberra to Perth for funeral in 1945. To Australian War
Memorial. Under restoration at Treloar Centre.
49871 (c/n 15687/27132) to RAAF as A65-72A Jan 1945. Lost on
delivery when ditched in Pacific on route
to Honolulu Jan 18, 1945.
49872 (c/n 15688/27133) to RCAF as Dakota IV 963. To Indian AF
as BJ912 in 1963.
49873 (c/n 15689/27134)
49874 (c/n 15690/27135) to RCAF as Dakota IV 984. W/o St. Hubert
Jul 28, 1952.
49875 (c/n 15691/27136) To L'Armée de L'Air (French Air Force)
reg 349875, for service in French Indo China.
Jul 5, 1947 written off (DBR) in a crash at Saigon,
French Indo China.
49876 (c/n 15692/27137). To Israeli AF as 022/4X-FNQ. Registered
N472DK
to JAAT LLC of Wilmington, DE May 5, 2003. Converted AC-
47T by Basler
and delivered to Colombian AF as FAC 1683
49877 (c/n 15693/27138) to NC28802, by 1954 was PP-VBO of S.A.
Empresa de
Viacao Aerea Rio-Grandense. Broken up in 1970.
49882 (c/n 15698/27143) To L'Armée de L'Air (French Air Force)
reg 349882, for service in French Indo China.
Jan 19, 1947 written off (DBR) in a crash at Annam,
French Indo China.
49883 (c/n 27144) to RNZAF as NZ3531. To NZNAC as ZK-AZA.
Leased to Fiji Airways Oct 1967
as VQ-FBF, and on Fijian independence reregistered as DQ-
FBF.
49884 (c/n 27145) to RNZAF as NZ3533. By 1954 was ZK-AOJ of New
Zealand National Airways. To XW-TDI (1968) Lao Airlines
and W/o Jun 30, 1971.
49885 (c/n 27146) to RNZAF as NZ3532. In 1947 to ZK-AOD of New
Zealand National Airways.
49886 (c/n 27147)
49887 (c/n 27148) to Paraguayan AF as T-69, reserialed to FAP-
2016 in 1980.
49893 (c/n 15709/27154) by 1954 was OD-AAB of Middle East
Airlines SA. To Spanish AF as T.3-3 May 1957 and w/o
at Albecete, Spain Feb 17, 1967.
49899 (c/n 27160) w/o Nov 1,1 946 at Taiden, South Korea
49900 (c/n 27161) to Philippine AF
49902 (c/n 27163) to Philippine AF.
49906 (c/n 27167) USAAF to CNRRA (CAT) Jan 4, 1947 Manila to
China, re-serialled as “906” & named
“Peiping”, to XT-803, br/u Oct 25,
1948
49907 (c/n 27168) converted to VC-47D.
49908 (c/n 27169) to Philippine AF
49909 (c/n 27170) to Philippine AF
49910 (c/n 27171) to Philippine AF
49911 (c/n 27172) to Philippine AF
49912 (c/n 27173) w/o in takeoff accident at Pomigliano, Italy
Mar 29, 1945.
49913 (c/n 27174) by 1954 was PI-C96 of Philippine Air Lines,
later PI-C646, RP-C646. WFU at Manila Feb 1984.
49914 (c/n 15730/27175) w/o when it crashed into a mountain Sep
17, 1945, 60 miles SW Yokohama, Japan on a flight from Motobu Strip,
Okinawa enroute to Atsugi, Japan on a cargo flight
49915 (c/n 27176) w/o Mar 28, 1950 in crash 26 mi SE of Komaki
AB, Japan. 3 killed.
49916 (c/n 15732/27177) to USAAF. To Cruzeiro do Sul reg. PP-CCA.
On Apr 21, 1946 W/o (DBR) at Corumba, MS, Braz
49917 (c/n 27178) to RAF as Dakota IV KN252. DBR when
undercarriage
collapsed after engine caught fire and aircraft ground
looped
because brakes failed, Fassberg Jul 24, 1948.
49918 (c/n 27179) to RAF as Dakota IV KN253. SOC Oct 19, 1948.
49919 (c/n 27180) to French AF. To Thai AF in 1958 as L2-25/01.