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  B-24M-10-CO Liberator Serial Number A72-191  
RAAF
No. 200 Flight

Aircraft History
Built by Consolidated at San Diego. Constructors Number 5920. Delivered to the U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF) as B-24M-10-CO Liberator serial number 44-41984. Ferried overseas via Hickam Field then across the Pacific to Australia.

Wartime History
Assigned to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) as Liberator A72-191. Assigned to No. 200 Flight for special duties to support the Allied Intelligence Bureau (AIB).

Mission History
On March 27, 1945 took off on a mission bound for Borneo. When this plane failed to return it was officially listed as Missing In Action (MIA).

References
USAF Serial Number Search Results - B-24M Liberator 44-41984
"41984 to RAAF as A72-191. Missing on ops 3-45."
ADF Serials - Liberator A72-191

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Last Updated
October 14, 2024

 

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