|
Plane s/n |
2389 |
Factory |
Consolidated - San Diego |
Ordered |
____-___-__ |
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Model |
_________ |
RAF Model |
_________ |
Finished |
____-___-__ |
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USN Model |
PBY-5 |
USAF Model |
_________ |
Destroyed |
1942-Aug-06 |
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From |
To |
Owner |
Site |
Country |
s/n |
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1941-Jul-18 |
1942-Sep-30 |
United States Navy |
Washington D.C. |
United States |
2389 |
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From |
To |
Unit |
Base |
Site |
Country |
Unit s/n |
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1942-Jul-15 |
1942-Sep-30 |
VP-23 |
________________________ |
Espiritu Santo |
New Hebrides |
_______ |
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From |
To |
Action/Location |
Site From/To |
Country |
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1942-Aug-06 |
1942-Aug-06 |
Flight: Patrol. Plane crashed into a hill, killing entire crew. Remains of plane and crew found 49 years later. |
Espirtu Santo |
New Hebrides |
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Thursday |
Thursday |
Espiritu Santo |
_________________________ |
New Hebrides |
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Service |
Rate/Rank |
Name |
Post |
Country |
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USN |
Lieutenant |
Maurice "Snuffy" Smith |
Pilot |
United States |
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