Plane s/n
08438
Factory
Consolidated - San Diego
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1943-May-03
USN Model
PBY-5
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Consolidated Aircraft Corp.
San Diego, California
United States
1372
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San Diego, California
United States
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1943-May-03
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Accepted by US Navy
San Diego, California
United States
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Monday
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1943-May-04
1943-May-04
Flight: shakedown
San Diego, California
United States
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Tuesday
Tuesday
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1943-Jul-14
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United States Navy
Washington D.C.
United States
08438
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1943-Jul-14
1943-Aug-03
VP-81
NAS Norfolk
Norfolk, Virgina
United States
81-P-15
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1943-Jul-14
1943-Jul-14
Flight: extended - 1.5 hours. "Lizy City to Norfolk"
Elizabeth City, Virginia
United States
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Wednesday
Wednesday
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Norfolk, Virginia
United States
Service
Rate/Rank
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Post
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USN
Lt.(jg)
Charles A. Breedlove
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM2c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
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1943-Jul-30
1943-Jul-30
Flight: extended - 2.9 hours. "Gtmo Bay to G.X."
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
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Friday
Friday
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Great Exuma
Bahamas
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
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USN
Lt.(jg)
Charles A. Breedlove
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM2c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
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1943-Jul-31
1943-Jul-31
Flight: Patrol - 7.0 hours. "Beach[ed?] plane - just missed barge."
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Saturday
Saturday
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Name
Post
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USN
Lt.(jg)
Charles A. Breedlove
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM2c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
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1943-Aug-03
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VP-81
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Great Exuma
Bahamas
81-P-15
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1943-Aug-03
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Flight: Patrol/Night - 14.7 hours. "81-P-15"
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Tuesday
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USN
Lt.(jg)
Richard K. Fisher
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM2c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
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1943-Aug-04
1943-Aug-04
Flight: extended - 2.6 hours. "G.X. to Gtmo Bay, Cuba"
Great Exuma
Bahamas
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Wednesday
Wednesday
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Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
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USN
Lt.(jg)
Fisher
Pilot
United States
USN
AMM2c
Robert J. Spanagel
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United States
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RNZAF
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New Zealand
NZ4019
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