Plane s/n
08331
Factory
Consolidated - San Diego
Ordered
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Model
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RAF Model
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Finished
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USN Model
PBY-5
USAF Model
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Destroyed
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From
To
Owner
Site
Country
s/n
1943-Oct-12
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United States Navy
Washington D.C.
United States
08331
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1943-Oct-12
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VP-11
USS Half Moon
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From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1943-Oct-12
1943-Oct-13
Flight: patrol / night (1800-0730). Bombed and strafed five merchant ships near Buka Passage.
USS Half Moon
04d50mS 150d45mE
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Tuesday
Wednesday
04d50mS 154d10mE
USS Half Moon
04d50mS 150d45mE
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Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Jack D. Cruze
Pilot
United States
Publication
Note
Page
VP-11 Action Report: 1943-Oct-13
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