Plane s/n
(11P11)
Factory
___________________________________
Ordered
____-___-__
Model
_________
RAF Model
_________
Finished
____-___-__
USN Model
PBY-5
USAF Model
_________
Destroyed
____-___-__
From
To
Owner
Site
Country
s/n
____-___-__
____-___-__
United States Navy
Washington D.C.
United States
_______
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1941-Dec-07
1941-Dec-31
VP-11
NAS Kaneohe
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
11-P-11
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1941-Dec-07
1941-Dec-07
Plane caught on ground - riddled with bullets during attack.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Sunday
Sunday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
ACMM
Tex Foret
_________________________
United States
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1941-Dec-31
____-___-__
_______
NAS Alameda
Alameda, California
United States
11-P-11
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Jan-12
____-___-__
VP-11
NAS Kaneohe
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
11-P-11
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Jan-12
1942-Jan-12
Flight. At 1545, directed to investigate two submarines reported off Niihau on return from patrol. Weather in vicinity was zero-zero.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Monday
Monday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Jan-13
1942-Jan-13
Flight - 11.3 hours. "Patrol"
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Tuesday
Tuesday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
RM3c
Howard J. Spreeman
Radioman
United States
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Apr-01
1942-Jul-08
VP-11
NAS Kaneohe
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
11-P-11
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Apr-01
1942-Apr-01
Flight: patrol. Took off between 0600 and 0730, landed between 1800 and 2000.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Wednesday
Wednesday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Ensign
Merlin Uebelacker
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Apr-02
1942-Apr-02
Flight: patrol. Took off between 0600 and 0700, landed 2030.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Thursday
Thursday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USNR
Ensign
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Apr-04
1942-Apr-04
Flight: patrol. Took off between 0600 and 0700, landed 1900.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Saturday
Saturday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
"Moss" Flannery
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Apr-05
1942-Apr-05
Flight: patrol. Took off between 0600 and 0700. Landed safely at 1805 as weather rapidly reached zero visibility.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Sunday
Sunday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Ensign
Joseph Hill
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Apr-14
1942-Apr-14
Flight: patrol. Took off 0600, landed 1900.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Tuesday
Tuesday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Ensign
George Poulos
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Apr-15
1942-Apr-15
Flight: patrol. Took off 0600. Forced down in open sea (400 miles out) due to an engine failure. Crew safe, awaiting rescue.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Wednesday
Wednesday
________________________________
_________________________
____________________________
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Ensign
Robert Corlett
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Apr-17
1942-Apr-17
Flight. Returned to base after repairing plane at sea (400 miles out), landing at 1330.
_________________________
____________________________
Friday
Friday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Ensign
Robert Corlett
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Apr-21
1942-Apr-21
Flight: patrol. Took off 0615, landed 1930.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Tuesday
Tuesday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Ensign
Merlin Uebelacker
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Apr-22
1942-Apr-22
Flight: patrol. Took off 0600, landed 1910.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Wednesday
Wednesday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
"Moss" Flannery
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Apr-23
1942-Apr-23
Flight: patrol. Took off 0540, landed 1915.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Thursday
Thursday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Carlton Clark
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Apr-24
1942-Apr-24
Flight: Patrol. Took off 0550, landed 1620.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Friday
Friday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Pedersen
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-May-11
1942-May-11
Flight: Patrol. Took off 0600, landed 1930.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Monday
Monday
________________________________
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
____________________________
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Ensign
"Whiskey" Willis
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Jul-06
1942-Jul-06
Flight: Extended. Took off for Palmyra.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Monday
Monday
________________________________
Palmyra Island
US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USNR
Lt.(jg)
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Jul-07
1942-Jul-07
Flight: Extended. Took off for Canton Island.
Palmyra Island
____________________________
Tuesday
Tuesday
________________________________
Canton Island
UK/US Territory
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USNR
Lt.(jg)
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Jul-08
1942-Jul-08
Flight: Extended. Took off for Suva, Fiji.
Canton Island
UK/US Territory
Wednesday
Wednesday
________________________________
Suva
Fiji
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USNR
Lt.(jg)
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Jul-08
1942-Jul-13
VP-11
________________________
Suva
Fiji
11-P-11
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Jul-13
1942-Jul-13
Flight: extended. Took off for Noumea, New Caledonia.
Suva
Fiji
Monday
Monday
________________________________
Noumea
New Caledonia
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USNR
Lt.(jg)
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Jul-13
1942-Aug-02
VP-11
USS Curtiss
Noumea
New Caledonia
11-P-11
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-02
1942-Aug-02
Flight: patrol. Took off 0545, landed 1730.
Noumea
New Caledonia
Sunday
Sunday
________________________________
Ile Nou
New Caledonia
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USNR
Lt.(jg)
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Aug-02
1942-Aug-06
VP-11
________________________
Ile Nou
New Caledonia
11-P-11
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-05
1942-Aug-05
Flight: extended. Took off 0730 for USS Curtiss at Espiritu Santo for engine maintenance.
Ile Nou
New Caledonia
Wednesday
Wednesday
________________________________
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USNR
Lt.(jg)
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-06
1942-Aug-06
Flight: extended. Arrived 1130 from USS Curtiss at Espiritu Santo.
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Thursday
Thursday
________________________________
Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands
____________________________
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USNR
Lt.(jg)
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Aug-06
1942-Aug-10
VP-11
USS McFarland
Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands
____________________
11-P-11
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-07
1942-Aug-07
Flight: patrol. Took off 0600, landed 1700. Patrolled sector between 333 and 002 degrees in connection with seizure of Tulagi and Guadalcanal.
Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands
____________________________
Friday
Friday
________________________________
Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands
____________________________
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USNR
Lt.(jg)
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-08
1942-Aug-08
Flight: patrol. Took off 0600, landed 1830. Patrolled sector between 325 and 002 degrees.
Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands
____________________________
Saturday
Saturday
________________________________
Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands
____________________________
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USNR
Lt.(jg)
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-09
1942-Aug-09
Flight: patrol. Took off 0700, landed 1710.
Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands
____________________________
Sunday
Sunday
________________________________
Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands
____________________________
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Merlin Uebelacker
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-10
1942-Aug-10
Flight: patrol / extended. Took off 0630, landed 1700 at Espiritu Santo (USS Curtiss)
Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands
____________________________
Monday
Monday
________________________________
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USNR
Lt.(jg)
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Aug-10
1942-Aug-20
VP-11
USS Curtiss
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
11-P-11
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-11
1942-Aug-11
Flight: patrol. Took off 0600, landed 1735.
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Tuesday
Tuesday
________________________________
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-14
1942-Aug-14
Flight: patrol. Took off 0550, landed 1700.
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Friday
Friday
________________________________
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-16
1942-Aug-16
Flight: patrol. Took off 0545, landed 1700.
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Sunday
Sunday
________________________________
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Merlin Uebelacker
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-17
1942-Aug-17
Flight: extended. Took off 1130 for Tulagi.
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Monday
Monday
________________________________
Tulagi
____________________________
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Merlin Uebelacker
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-18
1942-Aug-18
Flight: extended. Returned 1330 from Tulagi with 8 wounded Marines. Plane re-fueled immediately.
Tulagi
____________________________
Tuesday
Tuesday
________________________________
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Merlin Uebelacker
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-18
1942-Aug-18
Flight: extended. Took off after 1330 for Vila, Efrate with 8 wounded Marines.
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Tuesday
Tuesday
________________________________
Vila
Efrate
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Merlin Uebelacker
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-19
1942-Aug-19
Flight: extended. Returned from Vila, Efrate at 1200.
Vila
Efrate
Wednesday
Wednesday
________________________________
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Merlin Uebelacker
Pilot
United States
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-20
1942-Aug-20
Flight: patrol / extended. Took off 0540, landed after patrol at Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands (USS Mackinac).
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Thursday
Thursday
________________________________
Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands
____________________________
Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
Lt.(jg)
Charles P. Muckenthaler
Pilot
United States
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Aug-20
____-___-__
VP-11
USS Mackinac
Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands
____________________
11-P-11