Plane s/n
2336
Factory
Consolidated - San Diego
Ordered
1939-Dec-20
Model
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RAF Model
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Finished
1941-Apr-21
USN Model
PBY-5
USAF Model
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Destroyed
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s/n
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1941-Apr-21
Consolidated Aircraft Corp.
San Diego, California
United States
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s/n
1941-Apr-21
1945-Dec-31
United States Navy
Washington D.C.
United States
2336
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To
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Base
Site
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Unit s/n
1942-Feb-28
1943-Feb-21
VP-81
NAS Key West
Key West, Florida
United States
81-P-12
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1942-Feb-28
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Flight: search for enemy submarine purported to have sunk American tanker
Key West, Florida
United States
Saturday
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Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USNR
Ensign
Marshall W. Nicholson
Pilot
United States
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To
Action/Location
Site From/To
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1942-Jun-05
1942-Jun-05
Flight: Patrol - 11.2 hours. "First PBY to land at Grand Cayman"
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Friday
Friday
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Grand Cayman
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Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.Cmdr
Thomas B. Haley
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM3c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
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To
Action/Location
Site From/To
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1942-Jun-06
1942-Jun-06
Flight: Patrol - 8.8 hours. "Picked up 5 men off rafts. All OK."
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Saturday
Saturday
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Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.Cmdr
Thomas B. Haley
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM3c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
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To
Action/Location
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1942-Jun-07
1942-Jun-07
Flight: Patrol - 10.3 hours
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Sunday
Sunday
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Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.Cmdr
Thomas B. Haley
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM3c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
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To
Action/Location
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1942-Jun-08
1942-Jun-08
Flight: Patrol - 11.0 hours. "81-P-9 lost at sea. No one lost."
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Monday
Monday
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Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.Cmdr
Thomas B. Haley
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM3c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
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To
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1942-Jun-09
1942-Jun-09
Flight: Patrol - 7.6 hours
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Tuesday
Tuesday
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Coco Solo, Panama Canal
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.Cmdr
Thomas B. Haley
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM3c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
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To
Action/Location
Site From/To
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1942-Sep-14
1942-Sep-14
Flight: Patrol/Extended - 2.3 hours. "First hop since leave (15 days)"
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Monday
Monday
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Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Ensign
Gardner
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM3c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
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To
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1942-Sep-14
1942-Sep-14
Flight: Patrol/Extended - 4.0 hours
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Monday
Monday
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Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Ensign
Gardner
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM3c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1943-Feb-21
1943-Jun-15
VP-81
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Trinidad
Brit. W. Indies
81-P-12
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1943-Feb-21
1943-Feb-21
Flight: training / instrument - 3.1 hours
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Sunday
Sunday
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Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Ensign
Hand
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM2c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
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1943-Jun-01
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Flight: Tactical - 1.9 hours. "#7 in Miami. We"re moving!"
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Tuesday
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Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Gordon G. Brady
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM2c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
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To
Unit
Base
Site
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Unit s/n
1943-Jun-15
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VP-81
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Great Exuma
Bahamas
81-P-12
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1943-Jul-03
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Flight: Patrol/Night - 14.3 hours
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Saturday
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Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Himmelberg
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM2c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States