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  B-24J-10-CO "Breezy / Lady Be Good" Serial Number 42-73074  
USAAF
13th AF
5th BG

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RNZAF March 11, 1944

Aircraft History
Built by Consolidated at San Diego. Constructors Number 5194. Delivered to the U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF) as B-24J-10-CO Liberator serial number 42-73074. Ferried overseas via Hickam Field across the Pacific to the South Pacific (SoPAC).

Wartime History
Assigned to the 13th Air Force (13th AF), 5th Bombardment Group (5th BG). Nicknamed "Breezy". On March 11, 1944 photographed at Munda Airfield on New Georgia. Later renamed Lady Be Good. Ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped or otherwise disappeared.

References
USAF Serial Number Search Results - B-24J-10-CO Liberator 42-73074

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October 14, 2024

 

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