Plane s/n
(72P08)
Factory
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Ordered
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Model
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RAF Model
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Finished
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USN Model
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USAF Model
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Destroyed
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From
To
Owner
Site
Country
s/n
1942-Jan-09
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United States Navy
Washington D.C.
United States
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From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Jan-09
1942-Jan-11
VP-72
NAS Kaneohe
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
72-P-8
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Jan-09
1942-Jan-09
Flight. At 1900, requested bearings. Kaneohe initiated lost-plane procedure; arrived safely at 2012.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Friday
Friday
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Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Jan-11
1942-Jan-11
Flight. At 0600, took off for Palmyra.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Sunday
Sunday
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Palmyra Island
US Territory
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Jan-11
1942-Jan-15
VP-72
NAS Palmyra
Palmyra Island
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72-P-8
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Jan-15
1942-Jan-15
Flight. Returned from Palmyra.
Palmyra Island
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Thursday
Thursday
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Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Jan-15
1942-Jan-21
VP-72
NAS Kaneohe
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
72-P-8
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Jan-21
1942-Jan-21
Flight. At 0615, departed for Johnston, searching 244-260d enroute. Arrived 1400.
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
Wednesday
Wednesday
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Johnston Island
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From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Jan-21
1942-Jan-27
VP-72
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Johnston Island
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72-P-8
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Jan-25
1942-Jan-25
Flight. At 0853, ordered to patrol sector 237d-246d, 330-600 miles from Pearl Harbor. At 1430, ordered to assist USS RAIL which spotted a submarine while escorting a convoy at 18d20m Lat, 163d40m Long.
Johnston Island
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Sunday
Sunday
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Johnston Island
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From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Jan-27
1942-Jan-27
Flight. At 1200, departed Johnston for Kaneohe. Arrived 1700-1730.
Johnston Island
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Tuesday
Tuesday
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Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Jan-27
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VP-72
NAS Kaneohe
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
72-P-8