Plane s/n
44244
Factory
Boeing - Vancouver
Ordered
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Model
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RAF Model
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Finished
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USN Model
PB2B-2
USAF Model
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Destroyed
1944-Jul-27
From
To
Owner
Site
Country
s/n
1944-Jul-27
1944-Jul-27
United States Navy
Washington D.C.
United States
44244
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1944-Jul-27
1944-Jul-27
VH-2
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From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1944-Jul-27
1944-Jul-27
Flight. Crashed and sank 17d34mN 144d22mE
NAB Tanapag
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Thursday
Thursday
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Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USNR
ARM1c
David L. Cox
1st Radioman
United States
USNR
Ensign
Alfred K. Johnson
Co-pilot (PP1P)
United States
USNR
AMMF3c
Wilber D. Johnson
3rd Mechanic
United States
USNR
AMMF2c
Peter P. Koenig
2nd Mechanic
United States
USNR
AMMF2c
Keith F. Kummer
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United States
USN
AMMF1c
John L. McDonald
Plane captain
United States
USNR
Lieutenant
Francis H. Needle
Flight surgeon
United States
USNR
Lieutenant
R.O. Nicholas
Pilot (PPC)
United States
USNR
AOM2c
Howard W. Pitts
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United States
USNR
ARM3c
Herbert M. Tanzman
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United States
Publication
Note
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VH-2 History
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