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  B-24D-CO Liberator Serial Number 41-1090  
USAAF
11th AF
28th BG
21st BS

Pilot  George Rogers (survived)
Crashed  June 12, 1942
MACR  15399

Aircraft History
Built by Consolidated Aircraft Corporation at San Diego. Delivered to the U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF) as B-24D-CO Liberator serial number 41-1090.

Wartime History
Assigned to the 11th AIr Force (11th AF), 28th Bombardment Group (28th BG), 21st Bombardment Squadron (21st BS). No known nose art or nickname. Based at Elmendorf Airfield.

Mission History
On June 12, 1942 took off from Cold Bay Airfield piloted by George Rogers on a a mission to bomb shipping in Kiska Harbor off Kiska Island. During take off, crashed and was written off. Officially condemned June 25, 1942. Ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped or otherwise disappeared.

References
The Last Flight of Bomber 31 (2004) page 287

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March 27, 2022

 

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