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from SDASM Archives

• Eagle0025 said:

  B-24H-15-FO, s/n 42-52534. Assigned 790th BS, 467th BG, nicknamed "Witchcraft". Completed 130 combat missions, the most flown by a B-24 in the ETO. All were flown without a single abort due to mechanical problems or injury to any crew member. Returned to US and sold for scrap 1945.

380th Bomb Group Consolidated B-24 Liberator

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• TVL1970 said:

  This is a Ford-built B-24M, 44-49860, "Daddy of 'Em All." Ditched upon the South China Sea due to fuel exhaustion after a mission on July 1, 1945.

15 Daniels Album Consolidated F-7 20th Photo Recon Sq (2)

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• TVL1970 said:

  A Ford-built B-24M (B-24M-30-FO), USAAF Ser. No. 44-51583, converted to an Electronic Warfare "Ferret" aircraft. As per the Joe Baugher site: www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1944_4.html

  [44-]51583 converted to FB-24 Ferret and fitted with special radar equipment APQ-13 and APA-6. The rear bomb bay was sealed off and converted into a sound proof room containing the radar spinner and miscellaneous radar equipment. Intended for use in Operation Olympic (the invasion of Japan), but was cancelled after VJ Day.