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| USN Pat Wing 10 VP-22
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Aircraft History Built by Consolidated at San Diego. Delivered to the U.S. Navy (USN) as PBY-5 Catalina bureau number 2304. Wartime History Assigned to Patrol Wing 10 (Pat Wing 10) to Patrol Squadron 22 (VP-22). Assigned squadron number 13. No known nickname or nose art. Mission History On February 5, 1942 while taking off from Saumlaki Seaplane Base inside Saumlaki Bay, ran aground on a coral reef and was damaged. Wreckage Afterwards, beached and abandoned as not salvageable. Ultimate fate unknown. References Another source lists date of loss as February 14, 1942 Navy Serial Number Search Results - PBY-5 Catalina 2304 "2304 (VP-22) force landed and ran aground on coral 2/14/1942." Thanks to Lou Dorny / The Baltic Group Archive for this information Contribute
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