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B-24 LIBERATOR/41-23908
B-24 LIBERATOR/41-23908
Serial #: 41-23908
Construction #: 393
Civilian Registration:
  None
Model(s):
  B-24D-10-CO Liberator
Name: None
Status: Displayed
Last info: 2019
History:
Built at the Consolidated factory, Fort Worth, TX, 194?.
Delivered to USAAF as 41-23908, September 1942.
  • Assigned to Great Falls Army Air Field, MT, Nov 21, 1942.
  • Transferred to Elmendorf AAF, AK, Dec. 4, 1942.
  • Assigned to the 21st BS (Heavy)/28th Composite Group.
    • Based out of Umnak Island (later Adak).
    • Crash landed on Great Sitkin island due to bad weather and low fuel, January 18, 1943.
Wreckage discovered by Aerospace Heritage Foundation, UT, summer 1994.
Hill Aerospace Museum, 1995-2019.
  • Recovered, Summer 1995.
  • Shipped to restoration facility in CA, 1995.
  • Restored fuselage arrived at museum, May 17, 2002.
  • Restoration complete.
  • Displayed.
Photo Source(s):
William B. Marshall

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