Manufacturing Data |
Serial Number |
42-95115 |
Model |
B-24H |
Manufacturer |
Ford - Willow Run, Ypsilanti, Michigan |
Production Block |
B-24H-25-FO |
Color |
Silver aka NMF (Natural Metal Finish) |
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Group Data |
Date Assigned to 492nd |
Not a 492nd plane |
Obtained From |
Replacement Depot |
Flyover Pilot |
unknown |
Total Missions w/492nd |
0 |
Total WWII Missions |
unknown |
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Notes |
This aircraft is often confused with 42-51115. This plane never flew for the 492nd, but it does appear on various records (see Footnotes).
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Records show that this serial number flew with the 467th beginning on 10 May and continuing until 29 Dec 44.
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25 Dec 44: In a dense fog, it crashed after takeoff from propwash from another plane. Casualty count is unclear.
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