References for USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers Listings

Gordon Swanborough and Peter M. Bowers, United States Military Aircraft Since 1909, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC. 1989
Enzo Angelucci and Peter M. Bowers, The American Fighter, Orion Books, New York, 1987.
McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Since 1920: Volume I, Rene J. Francillon, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD., 1988.
McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Since 1920: Volume II, Rene J. Francillon, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD., 1990.
Lockheed Aircraft Since 1913, Rene J. Francillon, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD., 1987.
Curtiss Aircraft, 1907-1947, Peter M. Bowers, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD., 1979.
Grumman Aircraft Since 1929, Rene J. Francillon, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD., 1989
B-25 Mitchell: The Magnificent Medium, N. L. Avery, Phalanx Publishing Co., Ltd, St. Paul, MN, 1993
McDonnell F-4 Phantom: Spirit in the Skies, Jon Lake, Airtime Publishing, Westport, CT., 1992.
Liberator: America's Global Bomber, Alwyn T. Lloyd, Pictorial Histories Publishing Co., Inc., Missoula, Montana, 1993.
Bell Aircraft since 1935, A. J. Pelletier, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD., 1992.
General Dynamics Aircraft and their Predecessors, John Wegg, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD, 1990
The "C" Planes: US Cargo Aircraft 1925-to the Present, Bill Holder and Scott Vadnais, Schiffer Military/Aviation History, Atglen, PA, 1996.
Final Cut: The Post-War B-17 Flying Fortress: The Survivors, Scott A. Thompson, Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, Missoula, Montana, 1990.
Fairchild Aircraft 1926-1987, Kent A. Mitchell, Johathan Thompson, Publisher, Santa Ana, California, 1997.
North American Aircraft 1934-1999 Volume 2, Kevin Thompson, Narkiewicz/Thompson, 1999.
Boeing's Cold War Warrior: B-52 Stratofortress, Robert F. Dorr and Lindsay Peacock, Osprey Aerospace, 1995.
United States Air Force Serials 1946 to 1969, Merseyside Society of Aviation Enthusiasts, 1969.
Martin B-57 Canberra, Rober C. Mikesh, Schiffer Military/Aviation History, Atglen, PA, 1995.
Lockheed SR-71--The Secret Missions Exposed, Paul F. Crickmore, Osprey Aerospace, 1993.
Flying the Frontiers: NACA and NASA Experimental Aircraft, Arthur Pearcy, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD, 1993.
Convair B-58 Hustler--The World's First Supersonic Bomber, Jay Miller, AeroFax, 1997.
*Left Jab*, Dennis Buley, Combat Aircraft, May 1998.
New Missions, No Missions: The Post Cold War Role of Air Force Boeing RC-135s and EC-135s., Robert S. Hopkins III, Combat aircraft, May 1998.
The Story of the P-51 Fighter, Robert W. Gruenhagen, 1959.
Army Air Forces.com MACR Database, www.armyairforces.com/dbmacr.asp
Davis Monthan AFB, Aerospace Maintenance And Regeneration Center (AMARC) data, http://www.dm.af.mil/AMARC/freedom.htm
Ryan Sport Trainer, Dorr B. Carpenter, Sunshine House, 1990.
Thunderbolt: A Documentary History of the Republic P-47, Roger A. Freeman, Motorbooks, 1992.
Boeing CH-47 Chinook Variant Briefing, Robert F. Dorr, World AirPower Journal, Vol 38, 1999.
R. B. Casari, US Army Aviation Serial Numbers and Orders, Military Aviation Publications.
E-mail from Ruud Deurenberg, RDe@ms-azM-3.azM.NL
Air Forces Monthly magazine, Key Publishing, Ltd.
E-mail from Gerald McMasters, mcmaster@am.net
US Military Aircraft Designations and Serials Since 1909, J. M. Andrade, Midland Counties Publications.
Darren Crick's Australian Serial Number Website
Darren Crick's New Zealand Serial Number Website
The Martin Marauder B-26, Victor C. Tannehill, Boomerang Publishers, 1997.
Northrop P-61 Black Widow, Garry R. Pape with John M. and Donna Campbell, Motorbooks International, 1991. P-61 serials and construction numbers.
Overkill: North Vietnamese Claims and US Loss Analysis Examined, Rene J. Francillon, Air Forces Monthly, Sept 1998.
Convair B-36: A Comprehensive History of America's "Big Stick", Meyers K. Jacobsen, Schiffer Military History, 1998.
Information on 387th BG B-26 Marauder losses from Raphael F. Segura, River Ridge, LA.
Directory of US Army Fixed Wing Aviation, Part 1, Tom Kaminski, Air Forces Monthly, No 128, November 1998.
Revolution in the Sky-The Lockheeds of Aviation's Golden Age, Richard Sanders Allen, Orion Books, 1988.
Northrop's Connection-The Unsung A-17 Attack Aircraft and its Legacy, Alain J. Pelletier, Air Enthusiast No. 77, 1998.
Convair F-106 Delta Dart, Robert F. Dorr, Wings of Fame, Vol 12, 1998.
A. Camazano A, P-15 Netuno na Forca Aerea Brasileira, Revista do Manche, no. 41, September 1996.
Jeffery Ethell and Alfred Price, Target Berlin: Mission 250: 6 Mar 1944, Janes, London
Alain Pelletier, Somersaulting Fighter: The Berliner-Joyce Y1P-16, Air Enthusiast, May/June 1999, No. 81.
Alain Pelletier, Singular Two-Seater: Consolidated's PB-2A--The USAAC's Only Two-Seat Fighter, Air Enthusiast, January/February 2000, no 85.
Airacobra Advantage: The Flying Cannon, Rich Mitchell, Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, Missoula, Montana, 1992.
Apache: Part 1, Development of the AH-64A Apache and AH-64D Longbow Apache, Tom Kaminski, Combat Aircraft, Vol 2, No. 3 July 1999.
Index of AF Serial Numbers Assigned To Aircraft 1958 and Prior, Procurement Division, AF.WP-O-APR 41 250
Maple Leaf Mustangs: P-51Ds and Ks in Canadian Service, Jim Lyzun, Air Enthusiast, May/June 2001.
E-mail from Ralph Livingston.
E-mail from Mike Wright
E-mail from Dick Olson
E-mail from Jason Hodgkiss
E-mail from Thierry Van Pevenaeyge
E-mail from Ronald van der Velden
E-mail from Gerald McMasters
E-mail from Andreas Parsch
E-mail from Ruud Deurenberg
E-mail from Peter Kesselaar
E-mail from Robert Porter
E-mail from John Kerr
E-mail from Walter Witherspoon
E-mail from David Schultz, President of David Schultz Airshows
E-mail from Johnny Arrington
E-mail from Todd Keator
E-mail from John Isakson
E-mail from Lt. Lou Schiffl
E-mail from Ed Moynagh
E-mail from David Morton
E-mail from Coert Munk
E-mail from Michael DesMazes
E-mail from Brian Reagan
E-mail from Bill Scrivens
E-mail from Dave McOwen
E-mail from Jean-Michel Courtot
E-mail from Jim Adkison
E-mail from Steinar Saevdal
e-mal from J. van der Wei
E-mail from Steve Vizard at Airframes Assemblies
E-mail from Terry
E-mail from Charles W. Hinton concerning B-26 losses in 3rd Bomb Group.in Korea
E-mail from Michael Richko
E-mail from Max Campbell concerning fate of B-36 51-5741.
E-mail from Dan Weaver concerning fate of B-52H 60-006
E-mail from Jon Vanover concerning fate of B-52G 58-158
E-mail from Jason Unwin on crashed B-24s in Colorado.
E-mail from Damon Blair on status of F-106s at Pima Air and Space Museum.
E-mail from Marc Westphal on aircraft in Midland Air Museum
E-mail from Wai Yip on EB-47L serial numbers.
E-mail from Stuart Erickson on B-52 status
E-mail from Jos Heyman on 1940s serial numbers
E-mail from Sonny Cook on fate of 56-533.
E-mail from Carol Burris on fate of 42-73324.
E-mail from Rick Wargo on location of C-46 44-78018
E-mail from Daniel Johnson on location of 53-5882.
E-mail from Terence Geary on missing aircraft
E-mail from Colin Clark
E-mail from Darren Crick on Australian serial numbers and current aircraft disposition.
E-mail from Mike Thompson on fate of 64-0839
E-mail from Jay Hendrickson on disposition of XR-1 and XR-1A
e-mail from SSgt Rockholt on 59-1516
E-mail from Mikael Ostberg on aircraft interned in Sweden
E-mail from Daniel Petterzon on aircraft interned in Sweden
Mail from Michael Mark on B-29 losses
E-mail from Pete Hammerton on fate of DF-8F 144427.
E-mail from Cal Pierce on fate of P-38J 43-28505
E-mail from Greg Bray on status of Taylorcraft 43-26689
E-mail from Lee Hauenstein on fate of 44-8702.
E-mail from John W. Aarsen on location of C-47 42-93101
E-mail from Roy Howard on 1980s serial numbers
E-mail from Dr. Horst Wilhelm on lost aircraft over Germany.
E-mail from Bill Copeland on fate of 42-24692.
E-mail from John Gourley on 59-0400
E-mail from USDragoons@aol.com on fate of 42-6370
E-mail from Philip Marchese on XP-54/XP-68 serials.
E-mail from Cleo Patterson on B-23 39-052
E-mail from Rick Harris on F-4D 65-749 and A-26 44-35696 for Collings Foundation
E-mail from Jean Bradfield on fate of B-26 42-96049.
E-mail from Charles Slaymaker on fate of 61-150, 66-8769 and 52-1532.
E-mail from Thomas Jennings on fate of 64-17656, 44-83678, and 44-91003.
E-mail from Michael Ramirez on fate of 61-2373.
E-mail from Manuel Ramirez on fate of 62-4426 and 63-8265
E-mail from Marco Dijkshoorn on 1949 T-6G serial numbers.
E-mail from Rick Timms on C-119 construction numbers and C-69/C-121/WV-2 serials.
E-mail from Brian Howard on collection of National Warplane Museum.
E-mail from Tom Gillen on fate of 66-7526 (his father's plane)
Mail from John Kerr on C-47 construction numbers.
E-mail from Bas Stubert on 52-7216, 43-15288, 42-100971, 44-35710.
E-mail from Bas Stubert on Central American serial numbers.
E-mail from Jim Trent on loss of 42-95463.
E-mail from Jim Walls on loss of 56-0178
E-mail from Wai Yip on serials 42-54900/55484.
E-mail from Scott Thompson on loss of 42-31490 and 42-40008
E-mail from TJ on status of 51-4413.
E-mail from Thomas E. Lee on fate of 57-2885
E-mail from Brian Lindner on loss of 42-94812, 42-51067
E-mail from Eugene Rossel on loss of 65-863.
E-mail from C. P. Cowart on loss of 42-51153
E-mail from Ross Tarangle on location of 63-7519
E-mail from Bill Moore on status of 51-7066
E-mail from Theo Metx on fate of 42-95247
E-mail from Brian Lindner on fate of Westover Field B-24s, fate of 42-51067, BuNo 63940, 27-157.
E-mail from John Kerr on status of 42-54532, 54682. CNs for 80-23416/23509, 83/008/009, 85-15511/15512. Cancelled 83-051. Corrections on FYs for UH-60s.
E-mail from Peter Jenkins on status of 43-29245.
E-mail from Bas Stubert on 49-372
E-mail from Chuck Patten on fate of 55-3126
E-mail from Chuck Ross on fate of 55-3271.
E-mail from Darrell Getchell on status of 68-11055.
E-mail from Tim McCue on fate of 63-7983, and conversions of 63-8058/8061.
E-mail from Richard Coons on 39-037 at WPAFB Museum
E-mail from Jim Drechen on 62-1863
E-mail from Michael Meyer on fate of 66-173
RAF Fortress III serials from John Howard.
E-mail from John Kerr on OV-10A 67-14626, serial numbers of recent USAF acquisitions.
E-mail from Pat Hammack on fate of 41-9218
E-mail from Terence Geary on serial numbers of USSR A-20Gs.
E-mail from Mark Christoph on 61-2360, 61-2366, 64-0553, 64-0554, 65-965, 65-972, 55-100, 56-586, 52-001, 57-071.
E-mail from Jeff Wilkinson on status of 84-1398/1399.
E-mail from Darren Crick on 93-924/297 and 42-79673/79683 to Australia.
E-mail from Steinar Saevdal on 66-14420
Fate of 42-73013 at http://life.csu.edu.au/~dspennem/VIRTPAST/Papers_DRS/B24/B24_Majuro.html
E-mail from Jeff Johnson on 41-23965, 41-2420, and 42-23965.
E-mail from William Scrivens on VZ-9 Avrocar
Leo's Unofficial Predator UAV Page, http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Dreamworld/8300/index.html
E-mail from Steve Kelley on 61-2399, 63-9742.
E-mail from Ross Tarangle on 66-7716.
E-mail from Cees Steiger on 42-30280.
E-mail from Michael Fraering on B-17/B-18 losses at Pearl Harbor
E-mail from Jon Houghtaling on location of 61-7968
E-mail from Marc Lampcov on 44-41060.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on 57-453.
E-mail from Al Blue on 44-41906 at Castle AFB Museum.
E-mail from Joe Eagan on fate of 42-73229.
E-mail from William Squires on 42-52180, 42-51144, 42-110091, 42-52201.
E-mail from Jos. Heyman on cancelled B-35B serials of 43-35126/35325.
E-mail from Wally Forman on 41-28824.
E-mail from David Brazley on 49-29029
e-mail from Alan Haberbusch on F-105D 62-4300
e-mail from Mark Sublette on status of 53-3129
e-mail from Robert Livingstone on fate of 42-110081.
E-mail from Wally Forman on fate of 41-23970
E-mail from Wayne Stiffler on serial numbers 98-1355/1358 for C-130J
E-mail from Brian Howard on 41-16667 and 75-293.
E-mail from J. Bockstanz on 42-32045
E-mail from Steve Adams on 42-7650
E-mail from Ronald van der Velden on 65-897
E-mail from Willy Metze on 68-342 and 68-473 to Turkey, 68-432 to Greece, not Israel
E-mail from David Meaney on 42-73265
E-mail from Bob Gerorone on 42-40826.
E-mail from Reg Manning on 56-472 and 61-965
E-mail from Mark Sublette on C-130J 98-1355/1358, 98-1932, 99-1431/1433, 99-1933, 99-5309,00-1934
E-mail from Tony Honeyman on 41-29572.
E-mail from Brett Collings on 62-3855
E-mail from Russ Smith on Curtiss N and JN serial numbers. Also e-mail on DH-4 serial numbers.
E-mail from John Butterfield on loss of 56-506
E-mail from Charles Burke on 42-61039
E-mail from Darren Crick on 64-17828/17844 to Australia as A1-394/410.
E-mail from Darren Crick on 44-74829
E-mail from Darren Crick on 68-15731
E-mail from Mark Sublette on 58-719,58-730 collision, and on 53-1799
E-mail from Scott Thompson on his father W. Ross Thompson's plane B-17F 41-24370.
E-mail from Joseph Heyman on 67-17882/17885 as being TH-13T
E-mail from Darren Crick on 63-13087 and 45-11526
Martin Aircraft 1909-1960, John R. Breihan, Stan Piet, Roger S. Mason, on serial numbers 41-28407/28408, 42-35184/35583, 42-38279, and 44-15803/16702 for cancelled Martin aircraft.
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on 44-41482.
E-mail from Walt Witherspoon on F-105 62-4426.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on B-32 production blocks.
E-mail from Jos Heyman on 99-402
E-mail from Terence Geary on 42-105192.
Turkish Phantoms, letter from Philippe Lamberts in Air Forces Monthly, May 2000.
Civilian Broncos: Out of Retirement into the Fire, Rene J. Francillon, Air International, Vol 58 No. 4, April 2000.
Sikorsky S-61/H-3 Variant Briefing, Jon Lake, World AirPower Journal, Vol 26, Autumn 1996.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on C-37A 99-402
E-mail from Walter Witherspoon on 54-2299, 57-915, and 62-4416 on display at Plant 42 in Palmdale, CA.
E-mail from Scott Stansfield on damage to 68-10942 and on display of 70-1269. Also information on 59-1524 to Bolivia.
E-mail from Steve Horning on 65-962 not being converted to EC-130H.
E-mail from William Beigel on loss of 42-73067
E-mail from Mark Jensen on loss of 41-35118.
E-mail from Jos Heymman on 54-3051/3089 serials.
E-mail from Bill Stein on location of 49-2457 and F-4 losses 74-649,651,658, 660,661,1046,1051,1054,1056,1058,1632,1633,1641,1646, 75-630.
E-mail from William Beigel on loss of 42-100100, 42-40254, 42-30794, and 41-35118.
E-mail from Ann Whelan O'Connor on loss of 42-87440. One of the men killed was her father Lt. Peter Whelan.
E-mail from Lorin David McCleary on loss of 42-52444. One of the men killed was his father Lt. Lorin D. McClearey, Jr.
E-mail from Marie Johnson on loss of 54-1625. Lt. Col. Charles Rowley and 9 others MIA.
E-mail from David Meaney on loss of 42-40848.
E-mail from Darren Crick on A72-176 (44-41956) and 41-40522 as A72-6.
E-mail from Mark Sublette who saw 92-700 named "Spirit of Florida".
E-mail from Tony Mazzolini on status of 44-69972.
e-mail from Timothy Blakenship on current location of 52-2058.
E-mail from Ron Lucas on loss of 43-37532. His father was KIA on this mission.
E-mail from Maurice Sullivan on loss of 43-37877. His uncle was killed on this mission.
E-mail from Robert Livingstone on loss of 42-7547.
E-mail from Randy Nash on loss of 51-137.
E-mail from Darren Crick on RAAF P-51K serials.
E-mail from Gerrie Franken on losses over Holland in WW2.
E-mail from Ruud Deurenberg on 44-34659, 55-3092, 84-1398/1399, 96-26664/26728, 96-26729/26740, 97-049, 97-26741/26767, 97-26768/26771, 97-26772/26779, 97-26780/26794, 89-5307/5308, 98-5307/5308, 98-26795/26822, 99-100/104.
E-mail from Craig Busby on RAAF P-43s.
E-mail from Stephen Riordan on loss of 42-95162.
E-mail from Al Opdyke on status of 49-351.
E-mail from Darren Crick on RAAF Mustang serial numbers. Updates for A68-600 to 700.
E-mail from Barry Coleman on Aero Commander serials.
E-mail from Joe Hawkins on 42-92986
E-mail from Kevin Kerle with correction on Australian Bell 47Gs not being from USAF serial number batch 64-17845/17904. Also a correction on the c/ns for this batch
E-mail from Kurt Kinchen on 42-42111 and 42-41953.
E-mail from Jos Heyman on Sikorsky XV-2 53-4403
E-mail from Charles Burke on loss of 42-94816
E-mail from Bob Woods on loss of 51-147
E-mail from Ruud Duurenberg on C-130s to Bangladesh and 99-001/014 as Apache helicopters. Also information on FY 99 F-16s to Egypt.
E-mail from Barry Wareham on loss of 42-50486.
E-mal from Jim Molkenbur on loss of 64-885
E-mail from Jason Unwin on Colorado crashes
E-mail from William Beigel on loss of 45-8869, 42-37813, 44-39203, 42-30697, 42-6992, 42-7066, 42-30372, and 42-40427.
E-mail from Jeff Hass on displayed F-4s.
E-mail from Al Blue on loss of 42-110169.
E-mail from Joe Hawkins on status of 78-066, 56-509, 55-023 and 61-329
E-mail from Russ Smith on disposition of aircraft.
E-mail from John Starr on loss of 52-4780.
E-mail from Paul Winslow on the first 59 aircraft in database. Quoting article by Robert Casari in AAHS Journal.
E-mail from Jess Ritchey on loss of 45-21721, 44-86273, 44-61932.
E-mail from Walter Shepherd on collision of 49-3278 and 49-3299. His father was killed in this accident.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on loss of 51-2767 in Korean War.
E-mail from Mike Grissom on loss of 41-5354, 44-49237, 43-24464, 42-7417, 44-64333A, 44-14138.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on status of 53-3130, 53-3131, 54-1621, 55-009, 55-016, 55-020, 55-032, 55-038, 55-039, 55-042, 55-043, 55-044, 55-047,
E-mail from William Beigel on loss of 42-100314, 42-108528, 42-25322, 42-93912, 41-18090, 43-4403, 41-9071, 41-23938, 41-30567.
E-mail from Joe Hawkins on fate of 60-003
E-mail from Russ Smith on current disposition of aircraft 41-10683, 41-17640, 41-17681, 42-44660, 43-49270, 44-83690, 44-86843, 49-1540, 49-1689, 51-3557, 51,4109, 51-4301, 51-7212, 51-9381, 52-2058, 52-2624, 52-6553, 53-0272, 53-1533, 53-1712, 54-4003, 55-4496, 56-926, 56-2364, 58-328, 58-491, 59-430, 60-3504, 61-677, 62-4361, 62-4481, 63-7412, 63-7672, 64-770, 64-911, 65-10426, 69.16365, 67-15442, 68-6861, 92-9000
E-mail from Russ Smith on serial numbers for C-43, C-45, C-46, C-47, C-48, C-49, C-49, C-50, C-52, C-53
E-mail from Russ Smith on status of 42-72646, 42-72694, 43-15272, 43-17201, 45-582, 45-599, 49-1519, 49-1584, 49-1724, 51-019, 51-1012, 51-3700, 51-3722, 51-3782, 51-7493, 51-7509, 51-7521, 51-7576, 51-7984, 51-15290/15297, 51-16806, 51-16856, 52-5869, 52-6250/6267, 53-2842, 53-5129, 53-7935, 54-622, 54-687, 54-700, 54-1702, 54-1706, 55-3083, 55-3085, 55-4586, 56-468, 56-1585, 56-1602, 56-1605, 57-540, 57-541, 57-2570, 57-6141, 58-2043, 61-2610, 62-12327, 62-12344, 62-12542, 63-8421, 63-8613, 63-8614, 64-14010, 66-477, 66-16892, 66-16893, 67-440, 68-591, 67-14528, 67-14532, 67-14533, 67-14534, 67-14536, 67-14538, 68-360, 68-9072,9078,9084, 68-9097, 72-21559, 77-243, 80-23441, 83-23838, 83-23857.
E-mail from Barbara Townsend on loss of 42-7534.
E-mail from Stacy Howell on status of 63-9690, 63-8846, 66-16040, 68-16621
E-mail from Jos Heyman on 41-20047/20050, 20052, 20057/20059 as C-53B.
E-mail from Randy Nash on loss of 59-534, 59-523, 54-140.
E-mail from Daniel Stockton on loss of 42-64367
E-mail from Jeffrey Fort on loss of 42-52087. His father went down with this plane.
E-mail from Frithjof Ruud on transfers of 42-108995/109006 and 42-38305/38322 to Peru.
E-mail from Rick Paquette on loss of 44-86362, his father's plane.
E-mail from K. O. Eckland on 52-10748, 52-10593
E-mail from Terence Geary on losses of 40-2276, 41-936, 2546, 7855, 13841, 15879, 17326, 21519, 24925, 27722, 42-59237.
E-mail from Frithjof Ruud on transfer of ex-Norwegian L-19s 51-16968, 51-12069, 51-12585, 51-12610, 51-5054, 51-5067, 51-7359, 51-12199, 51-12415, 51-4898, 51-7375, 51-7424, 51-7479 to Brazil.
E-mail from Steve Adams on loss of 42-50789.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on disposition of C-130s 56-468/488.
E-mail from Jos Heyman on pre-1923 serial numbers.
E-mail from Jeffrey Shina on location of 45-21739 in Seoul museum.
E-mail from Don Johnson on loss of 42-7078.
E-mail from Bob Tupa on loss of 42-40077.
E-mail from Terence Geary on 42-6479, 42-6481, FJ711, 42-47371.
E-mail from William Thaler on collision of 75-634 and 75-637. He was the rear seat on 75-637.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on AMARC number of CF0063 for 56-484.
E-mail from Terence Geary on RAF B-25 writeoffs
E-mail from Terence Geary on RAF A-30 writeoffs.
E-mail from Darren Crick on RAAF P-38s with details provided by Ron Cuskelly.
E-mail from Marco Dijkshoorn on FY 1997 F-16s for Singapore.
E-mail from John Gates on status of 44-28932.
E-mail from Elliott Jaffe on loss of 50-097. He was on this plane when it crashed.
E-mail from Gian Quasar on BuNos of Flight 19.
E-mail from Walter Witherspoon on loss of 52-5755.
E-mail from Marc Poole on losses of 384th BG B-17s.
E-mail from Russ Smith on serial numbers of transport planes.
E-mail from Peter Mikolajski on status of 73-852 and 68-7916.
E-mail from Stephen Adams on fate of 41-24295.
E-mail from Terence Geary on RAF Mitchell losses and Fairchild Forwarder serial numbers.
E-mail from Howard Ruble, Jr on loss of 43-31742. His father was the top turret gunner.
E-mail from Bill Shea on loss of 42-37852. His uncle was on this plane.
E-mail from Nick Modders on C-133 dispositions
E-mail from Rune Hilseth on 51-15408. He now owns this plane.
E-mail from Darren Crick on RAAF Venturas
E-mail from Terence Geary on serials of RCAF PT-27s, PT-24s, RAF Kingcobra FR408 and RAF Mustang III FR411.
E-mail from Jess Richey on 44-69800 and 44-86273. Later e-mail saying that 44-69800 can't be the plane that crashed into Lake Mead. E-mail from Merv Nichels with evidence of later use of 44-69800.
E-mail from Albert Musgrove on loss of 63-9151.
E-mail from Walter Witherspoon on 72-2012 and loss of 52-5757.
E-mail from Brett Johnson on loss of 44-6090. His great-uncle was killed on this mission.
E-mail from Rafael Pinheiro Machado on B-25 serials to Brazil.
E-mail from O. B. Bridier on loss of 44-10560.
E-mail from David Allison on 60-6937, 61-7962, 61-7966, 61-7967, 61-7977, 61-7982/7984.
E-mail from Al Blue on loss of 42-100178 and 42-7768.
E-mail from Tom Brotherman on correction of unit number for 56-477.
E-mail from Walt Witherspoon on 56-3948.
E-mail from Joe Hawkins on loss of 62-12544 and 65-9741.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on loss of 49-1319.
E-mail from Harry Abbink on loss of 42-40314.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on location of 52-6218 at March Field Museum.
E-mail from Carl Hedin on loss of 42-39991. He was on this plane when it went down and ended up as a POW in Stalag Luft 1.
Information from AFHRA on loss of 41-28548. Harry Kriz's uncle was one of the ten people lost on this flight.
E-mail from Roger Isaacson on loss of 42-72993.
E-mail from Randolph Brown on location of 53-4213.
E-mail from Andrew Davies on KC-135 dispositions.
E-mail from Brett King on aircraft at March Field Museum.
E-mail from Brett King on tail number display issues.
Air Force Regulation 5304.9003 on the rules for serial number construction: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/archive/afmcfars/97-AFMCAC97-4/AFMC04.HTM
E-mail from Neal Wells on loss of 43-38023.
E-mail from Peter Nash on loss of 41-29192.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on aircraft at March Field Museum.
E-mail from Mark Miller on loss of 42-63548. His father was aboard this plane.
E-mail from Steve Adams on loss of 42-7582.
E-mail from Roger Kelley on loss of 43-13499 and 42-13463.
E-mail from Chris Gregg on loss of 42-40665.
E-mail from Carol on loss of 42-30365.
E-mail from Charles Trainor on location of 46-666.
E-mail from Joe Hawkins on location of 67-14905, 63-7689, 49-1324, 47-606, 53-1250, 53-1040
E-mail from Peter Vercruijsse on fates of KC-135s.
E-mail from Irv Smalley on location of 57-0230 and 59-0069.
E-mail from Ruth Allen on crash of 42-52591.
E-mail from Peter Vercruijsse on disposition of KC-135s and other aircraft.
E-mail from Mike Velsher on status of 44-34659.
E-mail from Arthur Davies on status of 44-35893
E-mail from Jeff Hass on location ot 54-2151, 56-0009, 51-9157, 62=5950, 61-0858, 63-8125, 63-7426, 56-0589, 49-1934, 63-9773, 52-0413.
E-mail from Chris Gregg on loss of 42-100085 and 42-100352.
E-mail from Mike McFadden on loss of 42-78312, his father-in-law's plane.
E-mail from Ray Reuter via Dan Stockton on loss of 42-40831.
E-mail from Rob Hagemann via Dan Stockton on loss of 41-28826.
E-mail from Dan Stockton and Bob Livingstone on loss of 44-41332.
E-mail from Harold Hartshorn via Dan Stockton on loss of 42-52519.
E-mail from Bob McFarland on status of 44-35788
E-mail from Merri on loss of 43-31878.
E-mail from Michel Klaver on QF-4 serials
E-mail from Al Wood on 42-93967 being an F-13A.
E-mail from Dan Kell on status of 41-5920.
E-mail from Jan Evert Leeuw on correction of NASA number for 71-0290.
E-mail from Dan Whitney on disposition of 61-0955.
E-mail from Al Blue on loss of 44-40073.
E-mail from Dan Stockton on loss of 42-52519.
E-mail from Terence Geary on loss of 42-95321, 42-35061, 42-55896, 42-97619.
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on loss of 42-100376.
E-mail from Bill Ondocsin on loss of 44-63531, his father's plane.
E-mail from Dennis Patrick on recovery of 41-9032. His father was crew chief of this plane and was aboard.
E-mail from Terence Geary on losses of 41-6385, 42-42701, 42-26813, 42-6246, 42-67931, 42-75691, 42-93385, 42-102419, 42-103595, 42-105987, 43-6062, 43-15407, 43-23551, 43-25707.
E-mail from Jos Heyman on glider serial numbers.
E-mail from Mike Miller on location of 62-4425
E-mail from James Sieff on loss of 68-0489.
E-mail from Dave Johnson on loss of 42-95134, his uncle's plane.
Information on 392nd BG losses from 392nd BG Web Site Aircraft Disposition Lists, used with permission.
E-mail from Terence Geary on losses of 41-12791, 41-33043, 41-32943, 42-19962, 42-20038, 42-25141, 42-37638.
E-mail from Stephen Riordan on loss of 44-41995.
E-mail from Debbie Zumwalt on loss of 42-78219. Her father was the tail gunner on this plane.
E-mail from Theron Hampton on loss of 44-70001 and 42-24748.
E-mail from Terence Geary on loss of 41-22090, 41-24224, 42-20794, 42-25142, 42-61039, 42-76476, 42-83813, 42-98369, 42-100019, 42-102911, 42-103513, 43-24866, 42-104996, 43-28820, 44-2269, 44-23403, 44-41015.
E-mail from Kol Zarember on loss of 42-94870, his great-uncle's plane.
Wally Forman on 42-40513 and 42-41120.
Information on loss of 44-61810 from Recollections of an RB-29 Crew in Japan
E-mail from Randy Walker on location of 53-0566.
E-mail from Peter Vercruijsse on location of 51-0006.
E-mail from Steve Greenhow on loss of 44-40107, his cousin's plane.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on location of 57-5852 and 49-3401.
E-mail from Jim McKillip on loss of 42-63549, his father's plane.
E-mail from Scott Preston on loss of 47-077.
E-mail from Ralph Foustre on CH-47F conversions for 83-24107 and 83-24115.
E-mail from Gene Millspaugh on loss of 42-51165, his father's plane.
E-mail from Chris Howlett on production block -75 for 44-62310/62328, via Peter Bowers' book *B-29 Superfortress*.
E-mail from Mike Draper on AQM-35B Firebee being AQM-34B.
Justin Crick and Ross Polkinghorne on New Zealand serial numbers for P-40.
E-mail from Darren Crick on 44-76547 and 44-76764.
E-mail from Gene Thomas on location of 63-9757.
E-mail from Steinar Saevdal on "51-6276G".
E-mail from Brian Howard on location of 75-0293 and 66-0528.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on fates of 56-0489/0509.
E-mail from Steinar Saevdal on fates of RnoAF Starfighters and Freedom Fighters.
E-mail from Ruud Deurenberg on serial numbers of F-15S and F-15I. Fate of 42-106438, 43-24853, 58-0731, 58-0734, 58-0742, 58-0754, 59-1537, 61-0962, 61-2640, 63-7803, 93-0936, 93-0997, 96/0017, 96-5006. Serials for 97-0106/0111.
E-mail from Daniel Stockton and Barbara DeLorenzo on loss of 42-78266.
4453rd CCTW website by Buck Seibert and Lee R. DeHaven
E-mail from vinnie on loss of 89-2095 and 89-2104, and accident with 89-2093.
E-mail from Rich Coma on loss of 44-77396. His uncle was on this plane.
E-mail from Darren Crick on status of 42-17746, 51-4883, 51-4591, 43-30119
E-mail from Al Blue on loss of 42-107082.
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on loss of 41-24122, 42-95126, 41-23658, 41-28764, 42-7467.
E-mail from Dale Mills on loss of 42-52365. His father was on this plane.
E-mail from Peter Kesselaar on location of 45-0557, 45-0951.
E-mail from Wally Forman on loss of 41-28606.
E-mail from Tom Roe on loss of 55-3612, 55-3646.
E-mail from Bill Scrivens on UV-18s.
E-mail from Chris Miller on 67-17208
EC-47 serial numbers from Jim Wheeler's website at http://ec47.com/.
E-mail from Nick Modders on 95-1001, 95-1002, 96-1003/1008. There is no 96-1001 or 1002.
E-mail from Nick Modders on location of 53-0218.
E-mail from Andrew Davies on location of 53-0298.
E-mail from Darren Crick on location of 41-1918.
E-mail from Marco Dijkshoorn on serials of F-16C/Ds in 1996/97 FY.
E-mail from Terence Geary on 97-0400/0401, 99-0402/0405.
E-mail from Terence Geary on YP-39 and A-20A dispositions.
E-mail from Dom Pastore, Jr on fate of 42-97678 and 44-48784.
E-mail from Charles Sill on 39-45, 66-0289, 67-21413, 57-5849, 62-4513, 58-0629, 44-86891 being at Castle Air Museum.
E-mail from Lee Perma on disposition of Curtiss B-2 Condors
E-mail from Kursad A. on 56-3739, 56-3946, 56-3967, 54-2089, 54-2202, 54-2245, 54-2276 to Turkey.
E-mail from Dave Guilliams on location of 66-7550.
E-mail from Kevin O'Brien on Caribou writeoffs in Vietnam.
E-mail from Rich Martorelli on loss of 42-97506.
E-mail from Jim Augustus on fate of 42-95609
E-mail from Ed Moynagh on F-82B 44-65162.
E-mail from Brian Howard on 60-2174 and 66-0528 at National Warplane Museum.
E-mail from Joe Tuminello on location of 42-105306.
E-mail from Stephen Riordan on loss of 44-10579.
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on loss of 42-95128
Pat Macha's website on loss of 42-7126, 41-21786, 42-7180
E-mail from Darren Crick on Australian F-4Es.
E-mail from Patrick Nieuwkamp on status of F-15s 73-0114, 74-0098, 76-0056, 77-0153, 81-0003, 81-0049, 81-0052, 81-0056, 96-0203.
E-mail from Martin Best on correction to c/ns for 62-4144/4196 and 63-9718/9765.
E-mail from Darren Crick on losses of 43-3422, 43-3423, 43-3621, 43-3624, 43-3625, 43-3626, 43-3790, 43-3791, 43-3867, 42-87258
E-mail from Tom Carr on loss of 42-50909. His uncle was lost on this plane.
E-mail from Kevin O'Brien on loss of 41-003 and scrapping of 41-002
E-mail from Ed Moynagh on loss of 44-25277.
E-mail from Jim Reed on fate of 52-5298
E-mail from John Lory on accident with 57-1418.
E-mail from David Hill on loss of 56-1377, his uncle's plane.
E-mail from Darrel Hillier on losses of 42-12589, 41-24463, 41-23713, 41-11650, 42-3132, 42-30229, 42-5896, 42-63966, 42-39805, 42-37865, 42-95524, 44-48788. Also web site at http://home.thezone.net/~ainal/v_dann.htm on loss of 44-49637.
E-mail from Darren Crick on serial numbers of RAAF Dakotas. Also from Australian Aviation, Always Ready - history of RAAF East Sale, Book: The Dakota, Hercules & Caribou in Australian Service.
E-mail from Martin Best on correction for serial number of YC-134A.
E-mail from Wally Forman on loss of 41-28594.
E-mail from Wally Forman on loss of 42-95106.
E-mail from Al Blue on loss of 40-2371 at Pearl Harbor.
E-mail from Wei-Bin Chang on loss of 67-0008.
E-mail from Dan Stockton on loss of 42-73220.
E-mail from Walt Witherspoon on 44-74756, 59-4988 and 59-4987
E-mail from Ralph Lunt on Raytheon T-6A Texan II serial numbers.
E-mail from Stephen Riordan on loss of 41-23666.
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on loss of 41-29296.
E-mail from Daniel Lindsay on loss of 41-34971, his father's plane.
E-mail from David Berry on loss of 42-92845.
E-mail fro Stephen Riordan on losses of B-24s over Ploesti Aug 17, 1944.
E-mail from Mark Klein on location of 64-0851.
E-mail from Andy Marden on disposition of 85-24370, as well as c/ns of civilian Beechcrafts.
E-mail from Cindy Bergeron Scherwinski on loss of 41-38578, her uncle's plane.
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on loss of 41-29137.
E-mail from Peter Merlin on "Broken Arrow" episode with 52-2816. Also information on loss of 79-10785, location of 87-0700, loss of 87-0701, location of 87-0800, display status of 56-0801, loss of 50-1839, 45-59502, 52-7794, 51-6692, storage of 54-1374, 45-21800, 45-21787, 52-5778, 43-48273, 56-0734, 53-1717, 51-4299, 49-0939, 71-0281, 43-49526, collision of 80-3686 and 80-3684
E-mail from Steven May on 90-0074.
E-mail from Martin Best on serials for OH-5As as 62-4207-4211 and not 4214.
E-mail from Les England on loss of 53-4943, his father's plane.
E-mail from Martin Best on C-123 aircraft dispositions.
E-mail from Ralph Foust on correction for c/ns for 64-14202/14207
E-mail from Thomas Turner on loss of 42-83785, his uncle's plane.
E-mail from Nick Thompson on loss of 60-6067.
E-mail from Les Robbins on conversion of 52-5816 to VT-29D
E-mail from Daniel Stockton on loss of 41-29556.
E-mail from Alan MacDonald on status of 56-2346 and 56-2364, plus correction on serial number for 49-0351.
E-mail from Al Blue on internment of 44-40168.
E-mail from William Beigel on loss of 42-27432, 42-30455, 42-64104, 42-107175.
E-mail from Daniel Stockton on collision of 41-29290 and 42-64456.
E-mail from David Livingstone on loss of 42-7683.
E-mail from Stephen Riordan and Mark Kane on collision of 41-29259 and 42-95171.
E-mail from James Hands on loss of 44-67813. His uncle was KIA on this plane.
E mail from Joy Frank-Collins via Daniel Stockton on loss of 42-52010.
E-mail from Hans van der Berg on location of 68-15140.
Gordon Clarke via Darren Crick on RAAF Kittyhawk serials
E-mail from aerosud on loss of 42-52552 and 42-5746.
E-mail from Dane Garrod on loss of 68-0024 and 65-0919.
E-mail from Scott Deaver on updates for B-36 losses.
E-mail from Virginia on loss of 42-29724, her uncle's plane.
E-mail from Jerry Linn on loss of 42-64455, his father-in-law's plane.
E-mail from Erwin Kenis on loss of 25904/43-7066/FZ125.
E-mail from Mike Wilson on location of 64-0763.
E-mail from Darren Crick on RAAF Chinook serials.
E-mail from Darren Crick with Ross Polkinghorne's list of C-60 and B-34 RNZAF serials.
E-mail from Tom Eisenhour on location of 53-0283, 47-1395
E-mail from James Prezbindowski on location of 52-6629, 56-3210, 67-0389.
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on loss of 42-51657, 42-52309.
E-mail from Panagiotis Pietris on list of F-4s transferred from Navy to USAF. http://www.pirtle.org/4453cctw/index.html on F-4Bs loaned to USAF. Buck Siebert is the source.
E-mail from Al Blue on loss of 42-94932.
E-mail from Andrew Davies on serial numbers of E-8 aircraft, with information from Raytheon, and verified with information from Scramble.
E-mail from Darren Crick on location of 41-35918, 51-3722, 41-23183, 42-86786, 44-76764, 44-76547, 44-76809, 64-17894, 42-16893, 41-25235, 41-16662, 41-17122, 67-21407, 67-21431, 67-21403, 42-84723.
E-mail from Darren Crick on loss of 41-31231.
E-mail from Paul Bigelow on loss of 67-0006 and 67-0008 on the same day in independent accidents.
E-mail from Alan Macdonald on status of 42-20000
E-mail from Chuck Johnston on loss of 42-31773 and 42-31746. His father was killed in the loss of 42-31773.
E-mail from Darren Crick with Papua New Guinea Defence Force C-47 serials via Ray Miller.
E-mail from Doug Davidge on loss of 42-19871.
E-mail from Darren Crick on serial numbers of RAAF P-40s. Also from Spitfire, Mustang, and Kittyhawk in Australian Service. Gordon Clarke is the source of the fates of these planes.
E-mail from Mark Williams on 78-0591, 76-0054, 76-0135, 76-0136, 77-0085, 77-0150, 77-0154, 77-0156, 58-0727, 61-2364, 63-1794, 62-1807, 63-7813, 64-0557, 72-1298, 64-0535, 66-0126, 66-0176, 74-0119, 74-0142, 76-0022, 76-0079, 77-0125, 75-0260, 79-0332, 79-0422 as ground instructional airframes at Sheppard AFB, TX.
E-mail from Al Blue on loss of 41-29346.
E-mail from Joss Leclercq on loss of 42-31432.
E-mail from Kevin O'Brien on loss of 64-0547.
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on loss of 44-40442.
E-mail from Ross Polkinghorne and Darren Crick on New Zealand Mustang serials.
E-mail from Norwood McDowell on loss of 41-24588
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on loss of 42-52140.
James Gray's website on L-5 Sentinel for USMC/USAAF L-5 serial correlations.
E-mail from Daniel Stockton on loss of 44-40266.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on naming of 99-0063
E-mail from Georg de Paoli on location of 56-1126, 63-7583, 68-0587.
E-mail from Swiron on loss of 42-110170.
E-mail from Jess Richey on loss of 44-61749 and 45-21749.
E-mail from Daniel Stockton on loss of 44-40405, 42-78147, 41-24282, 42-94863
E-mail from Terence Geary on losses of 42-72902, 41-24220, 41-24310, 42-40210, 42-40309, 42-40555, 42-40594, 42-40610, 42-78315, 42-78337, 42-52571, 42-7470, 42-7471, 42-7481, 42-7488, 92-95167, 42-109813, 42-51718, 42-51737, 42-51845, 42-51905, 42-51979, 44-40623, 44-41059, 42-51262, 42-50910, 42-50960, 41-11908, 42-107259, 42-107260.
E-mail from Jim Prezbindowski on N38MX being a composite of 65-10573 and 65-10365.
E-mail from John Withers on 53-3262 and 42-84305.
E-mail from Kevin O'Brien on General Westmoreland's 56-4375 being a C-123B and not a C-123K.
E-mail from Mark Williams on disposition of 49-1934, 51-3747, 52-3679, 52-6993, 56-0567, 61-0286, 63-7513, 63-7532, 76-0552. Later correction on 51-03747 on display at Keesler AFB really being 51-3734.
www.pacificghosts.com for losses of 41-9234, 41-9196, 41-9235, 41-9244.
E-mail from Florence Crowell on status of 45-21748, 44-84076
E-mail from Kevin O'Brien on inconsistent c/ns for 66-7943.
E-mail from Nuno Silva on restoration of 51-15177
E-mail from Stefan Jongen on spotting of N7620C (ex BuNo 66260)
E-mail from Roland Geiger on USAAF losses
E-mail from Fred Hall on location of 63-8343 and 61-0069
E-mail from Jim Howerton on loss of 59-1734.
E-mail from Jerry Gunner on location of 64-13843, 13849, 13855, 13861.
E-mail from John Withers on loss of 42-31763, 42-96566.
E-mail from John Withers on location of 44-28912, 44-30761, 44-86777, 54-2809, 67-14505, 14509, 14510, 14514, 14516, 14531, and 14541. 00-0201/0204, 75-0571, 60-15933, 70-16498, 69-15935, 69-16657, 70-16211, 69-15245, 69-15264, 70-16281.
E-mail from Cal Taylor on fate of 59-0533, 56-1998, 56-2011, 59-0531.
E-mail from Brian Lindner on loss of 43-39163.
E-mail from Richard Young on loss of 42-83802.
E-mail from Mark Williams on loss of 55-3373, 56-1389, 55-3371, 56-1161, 56-1165.
E-mail from Dan Stockton on loss of 41-29436
E-mail from Panagiotis Pietris on loss of 63-12958, with pointer to Jack Baran's website.
E-mail from Mark Klein with pointer to website http://home.wish.net/~hoebers/ with location of 64-0745.
E-mail from Terence Geary with MACR numbers and loss dates for B-24s and B-17s.
E-mail from Howard Willey on loss of 43-12264.
E-mail from Stephen Riordan on loss of 42-51672.
E-mail from Jimbo on location of 53-4324.
E-mail from Kim Clarke on loss of 41-29044, 42-51401, 42-51764, 42-51566. Grandfather lost in 42-51566 and great-uncle lost in 41-29044.
E-mail from Richard Siudak on 61-0325 to RSAF as 751.
E-mail from Phil Foster on loss of 42-93999.
E-mail from John Woolworth via Daniel Stockton on damage to 42-100195.
E-mail from Richard Young on loss of 42-67572
E-mail from Mike McClanahan on loss of 42-5857. His uncle was lost on this plane.
E-mail from Stephen Riordan on loss of 42-95340 and 42-51672.
E-mail from John Withers on losses of 57-1418, 80-0158, 84-1311, 87-0410, 91-0335, 94-26564.
E-mail from Glenn Chapman on details of wing loss for 53-3973
E-mail from Gerald Conner on loss of 35-156 and 44-84029
E-mail from Georg Edlmann on location of 67-0270.
E-mail from Ruud Deurenberg on serials 94071, 94106, 52-4441, 52-9994, 55-3024, plus corrections on Air Force One, plus 00-26857/26866.
E-mail from Darwin Evelsizer (relayed from Keith Ward) on location of 59-5959
E-mail from Keith Ward on loss of 59-5961.
E-mail from Dan Jones on 41-9642, 41-23057, and 42-17456, all of which he owns.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on loss of 93-1336
E-mail from Raymond Bedford on loss of 42-72572, 51-0220, 56-1477.
E-mail from Georg di Paoli on loss of 53-1818, 54-1375, 54-1378, 54-1404, 55-4038, 55-4059, 56-1012, 56-1021, 56-1029, 56-1045, 56-1060, 56-1071, 56-1090, 56-1120, 56-1140, 56-1178, 56-1214, 56-1234, 56-1235, 56-1237, 56-1239.
E-mail from Howard Willey with copy of e-mail from Robert Lamb with details of loss of 43-12197. Mr Lamb's father was killed in this incident.
E-mail from Mike Holdstock on Singapore AF KC-135Rs.
E-mail from Vinc DiVincenzo on status of 68-3796, 68-3809, 68-3799 and loss of 68-7970.
E-mail from Raymond Bedford on RAF/Royal Navy serials of Sikorsky R-4/R-6.
E-mail from Marsh on loss of 51-7027 and 53-4297.
E-mail from Bob Johnston and Andy J on names of B-2 Spirit aircraft and pointer to Whiteman AFB website (http://www.whiteman.af.mil/)
E-mail from John Withers on loss of 57-1418, 80-0158, 84-1311, 94-26564, and damage to 87-0410, 91-0335.
E-mail from Andy J on correction for loss data for 87-0274 and 78-0530. Data on loss of 88-0461, 88-0478, 88-0455, 84-1250, 89-2043, 89-2094, 89-2175, 92-26404
Lockheed Constellation Military Variants, Rene J. Francillon, Wings of Fame, Vol 20, 2001.
E-mail from Hugh Turner with more details on the loss of 42-95131. His uncle was lost on this mission.
E-mail from Ed Works on service of 55-3192.
E-mail from Ron Regina with details of AMC and USAFE tail number presentations.
E-mail from Andy J with more details on 96-0203
E-mail from Mark Sublette on loss of 67-0116.
E-mail from John Plantikow on 68-0285, 68-0266, 68-0280, 68-0283, 67-7192.
E-mail from Dave Williams on 42-97323 and 42-39950.
E-mail from David Allison on 56-0801
E-mail from Theresa Wilson on loss of 42-40716. Her uncle was on that plane.
E-mail from Gair Mailander on loss of 42-7563 (his uncle was on the plane) and 42-95131. Also information that 55-0100 had been scrapped and replaced by 56-0586 at Andersen AFB.
E-mail from Hubert Prigl with serial numbers of L-19s, L-20s, T-6Gs, H-13s sold to Austria.
E-mail from Martin Best with C-82 production list.
E-mail from Tomasz Painczyk with P-38 losses 42-6668, 42-104352, 42-66832, 42-104015, 42-104251, 42-66555, 42-104355, 41-104385, 42-104390, 42-67594, 42-67605, 42-104381, 42-67350.
E-mail from Brian Takafuji with correction on locations of 52-4191, 55-3366, 51-2841. Also information on location of 64-0793.
E-mail from Jim Howerton on aircraft losses out of Takhli during Vietnam war.
E-mail from Georgia Pratchen on loss of 41-28664.
E-mail from Hubert Prigl on loss of 42-68846 and 42-99357.
E-mail from Steve Adams on loss of 41-100360.
E-mail from Jeff Rankin-Lowe with correction for 70-0168 batch and serials for 70-15650/15699 and 74-22058/22065.
E-mail from Fred Mitchell on loss of 46-003 and location of 52-9349.
E-mail from Andrew Bates on location of 56-2364.
E-mail from Fred Mitchell on 58-1348, 59-2536,2537,2538 conversions to RL-23D.
E-mail from John Withers on B-23s to Howard Hugues. Location of 44-86701, scrapped B-52Gs, location of 83-0513, 86-0452, 43-33553, 41-27608, 86-0455, 68-15127, 61-0774, 43-35477, 54-1635, 57-0461, 57-0496, 57-0497, 63-7455, loss of 69-0237, 90-0811, RQ-1As. Information on stored AH-1F and UH-1H.
E-mail from Bill Scrivens on correction for C/ns for XB-45.
E-mail from Bob Tupa on loss of 42-41135.
E-mail from Jorgen Andersen on correction for 43-12496/12498.
E-mail from Dave Williams on loss of 42-97852.
E-mail from Dick Read on loss of 42-97171.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on loss of 85-0154.
E-mail from Willis Cole on losses of 42-97904, 43-34201, 42051226, 42-39941, 43-38184, and 43-37941.
E-mail from SSgt C. Mike Sibley on losses of 90-0801, 90-0811, 90-0804, location of 64-0679.
E-mail from Peter Riool with corrections on Boeing construction numbers.
E-mail from Terry Horstead with information on fate of 57-0050.
E-mail from maxwellw7 with location of 62-4201.
E-mail from James Yarbrough with loss of 43-37971.
E-mail from Roger Thompson on loss of 42-52449. His father was top turret gunner on this aircraft.
E-mail from Rui Alves on 42-40801, 43-63803, and 42-40937 as landing in Portugal.
E-mail from Chris Cook indicating that 55-0063 is no longer at Pate.
E-mail from John Withers on loss of 65-9407, 66-19019.
E-mail from Tom Bonin, with 88-0170 being a Block 40, not a 42.
E-mail from Joe Howard on loss of 42-52432. His uncle was lost on this plane.
E-mail from Al Blue on loss of 44-40246
E-mail from David Gorski on loss of 42-95910. His uncle was lost on this plane.
E-mail from Steve Adams on loss of 42-94999.
E-mail from Bob Tupa on loss of 42-109983.
E-mail from Peter Schneider on location of 52-8837.
E-mail from Jennings Heilig on 59-1491.
E-mail from Jeff Rankin-Lowe on CAF serials for CH-147s.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on disposition of 58-6970.
E-mail from Gary Oien on loss of 42-64462.
E-mail from Chuck Ross on loss of 42-40184.
E-mail from Carl Land on loss of 42-52655. His brother-in-law was on the plane.
A. Mangnus's Air Aces Home Page, http://www.cableregina.com/users/magnusfamily/.
E-mail from Gerard Berthiaume on loss of 42-39860 and 42-30717.
E-mail from Wes Wahlgren on loss of 42-31149 and 42-31138. His uncle was on the first of these planes.
E-mail from John Withers on planes on display in 45th Infantry Museum. Location of 53-0566.
E-mail from John Withers on planes seen at DMI Aviation and Allied scrapyard.
E-mail from Kelly Moore on loss of 42-6280.
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on losses of 41-28851, 29424, 29582, 42-7505, 51083 51278, 52479, 52520, 52680, 78376
E-mail from Douglas Parton on loss of 42-100228. His uncle was lost on this plane.
E-mail from Dave Barder on loss of 52-0032.
E-mail from Joss Leclercq on loss of 41-31817 and 42-51305.
E-mail from Terence Geary on losses of 40-3089, 41-13104, 13153, 13211, 17757, 17826, 17920, 189002, 18193, 18573, 18653, 19973, 24432, 24491, 24526, 24591, 24592, 25134, 25491, 29693, 3004, 3153, 35200, 38295, 9118, 9153, 42-10475, 10887, 18798, 19022, 23434, 23711, 24507, 24510, 24525, 25104, 29540, 29799, 30000, 30010, 30057, 30161, 30163, 30201, 30203, 30222, 30234, 30271, 30349, 30402, 3041 30478, 3217, 3219, 3283, 3293, 3378, 3425, 3455, 4287, 4364, 4390, 5057, 5084, 53376, 5720, 5763, 5841, 5842, 5843, 5890, 64597, 64657, 7901, 83826, 83921, 84023, 84039, 84068, 43-30119, 30300, 30335.
E-mail from John Withers on McCook Field project numbers P36, 40, 45, 64, 43, 47, 50, 51, 71, 74, 80, 60, 190, 139, 188, 133, 226, 277, 329, 288.
E-mail from John Withers on disposition of 42-9733, 44-13806, 44-73543, rr-84850, 51-7240, 65-10135, 65-12872, 66-0047, 66-0855, 66-16277, 66-16350, 69-15050, 69-15754, 69-15840, 69-15903, 70-15066, 70-15766, 72-21203, 74-0122, 76-1518, 80-0-158, 81-23637, 84-24259, 86-0169, 86-0180, 86-8980, 86-9012, 87-0330, 87-0730, 93-0555.
E-mail from D.H. Sales with location of 53-1359.
E-mail from Chuck Ross on loss of 53-3724. Also details on 44-70285 as the plane in which Glenn Miller was lost.
E-mail from Michael Mackey on loss of 42-51837. His uncle was on this plane.
E-mail from Elliott Jaffe on losses of 51-2231, 44-61867, and 44-62119.
E-mail from Andy Jacobus on loss of 90-0837, 83-1169, 90-0792, 88-0519, 88-0154, 88-0455, 88-0414, 88-0478, 87-0240, 90-0794 plus dates of loss of 83-1179 and 86-0313.
E-mail from Robey Price on loss of 53-0452 and 54-0464
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on 41-29418.
E-mail from Ryan Kumerow on details of scrapping of 58-0234.
E-mail from Michael Claringbould on loss of 42-12848 and wreck being found in New Guinea.
E-mail from Vicki Odom on loss of 44-40162, her uncle's plane.
E-mail from Robert Brown on loss of 54-0647 and 56-4388. Also 56-4396 was never sent to VNAF.
E-mail from Carlos Abella on 58-0720, 59-1526, 61-0964, 61-0969, 42-17661, 51-11632, 52-10625, 52-10631, 52-10642, 50-183, 50-176, 50-181, 51-005, 51-033, 51-034, 42-55845, 42-55870, 42-55956, 42-32219, 42-32221, 42-56052, 43-5174, 43-5350, 44-70298, 44-31173, 44-31498
E-mail from John Withers on status of 47-0406, 52-6804, 44-34094.
E-mail from Hans Shull on loss of 43-38788 and story of the escape of 5 of the crew.
E-mail from Jess Salter on status of 43-29854.
E-mail from Rick Sowder on status of 41-39427 with Confederate Air Force.
E-mail from Thomas Stretch witn more details on loss of 60-0040 and 57-6507.
E-mail from Bart Hoekstra on C-37A serials.
E-mail from RETMSGPAT on location of 81-0663.
E-mail from John Withers on NB-57B, RB-57B conversions.
E-mail from Wally Forman on loss of 42-109939
E-mail from Michelle Gagner on losses of 42-97811, 41-29371, 42-94909. Her cousin was lost in 42-97811.
Brett Fitzgerald on loss of 42-64475
E-mail from Ruud Deurenberg on loss of 86-9044, 93-0967, and serials for 98-0003/0005, 98-0011/0012, 98-3025.
E-mail from Paul Herzog on location of 63-7540.
E-mail from John Withers on 62445/62451, 64-18262/18270
Gordon Clarke on RAAF P-40 serial listings.
E-mail from Mark on location of 53-0240
E-mail from Tom Isbell on location of 44-35937 and 70-15426.
E-mail from Manuel Ramirez with history of 64-0526.
Wally Forman on loss of 42-51959.
E-mail from Mike of airliners.net on location of 52-10115, 52-10858, 51-1944, 64-0890, 74-0081, 57-1312, 57-0042.
E-mail from Ruud Deurenberg on c/ns for 93-0485/0487, 93-0488/0512, 93-0513/0516, 94-0038/0049, 96-0086/0106, 96-5025/5036, 97-0112/0121, 97-0122/0123.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on B-17C losses
E-mail from Dave Williams on loss of 42-3092, 42-3100, 42-3123, 42-3211, 42-3226, 42-3223, 42-3525, 42-3540, 42-3511, 42-3514, 42-5845, 42-5846, 42-3562, 42-3563, 42-5847, 42-5878, 42-29506, 42-29570, 42-29731, 42-29735, 42-29751, 42-29761, 42-29928, 42-29950, 42-29803, 42-29854, 42-29675, 42-29789, 42-29954, 42-29958, 42-29976, 42-29978, 42-29983, 42-29984, 42-29992, 42-29999, 42-30009, 42-30011, 42-30012, 42-30013, 42-30016, 42-30021, 42-30140, 42-30151, 42-30153, 42-30024, 42-30026, 42-30029, 42-30765, 42-30732, 42-30676, 42-30245, 42-30834, 42-30853, 42-30864, 42-31047, 42-31075, 42-31097, 42-31099, 42-31111, 42-31143, 42-31278 42-31291, 42-31357, 42-31381, 42-31417, 42-31443, 42-31448, 42-31490, 42-31497, 42-31533, 42-31990, 42-32049, 43-32060, 42-32088, 42-31698, 42-31696, 42-31878, 42-31980, 42-32102, 42-37719, 42-37721, 42-37730, 42-37733, 42037754, 42-37786, 42-37884, 42037993, 42-27962, 42-37969, 42-37983, 42-37986, 42-38004, 42-38009, 43-38010, 42-38029, 42-38045, 42-38061, 42-38079, 42-38102, 42-38103, 42-38117, 42-38148, 42-38188, 42-38194, 42-39797, 42-39808, 42-39890, 42-39891, 42-39895, 42-39906, 42-39910, 42-39946, 42-39997, 42-40007, 42-40008, 42-40011, 42-40017, 42-40025, 92-97059, 42-97076, 42-97084, 42-97174, 42-97214, 42-97265, 42-97267, 42-97330, 42-97357, 42-97397, 42-97442, 42-97454, 42-97471, 42-97474, 42-97503, 42-97285, 42-97313, 42-97315, 42-97323, 42-97625, 42-97771, 42-97828, 42-97882 42-102423, 42-102512, 42-102578, 42-102585 42-102590, 42-102663, 42-102664, 42-102672, 42-102703, 42-102873, 42-102966, 42-102968, 42-106994, 42-107018, 42-107023, 42-107088, 42-107100, 42-107112, 43-37514, 43-37536, 43-37538, 43-37549, 43-37553, 43-37560, 43-37561, 43-37598, 43-37611, 43-37612, 43-37616, 43-37657, 43-37675, 43-37704, 43-37737, 43-37791, 43-37852, 43-38114, 43-38127, 43-38153, 43-38158, 43-38376, 43-38412, 48-38497, 43-38550, 43-38683, 43-38711, 43-38771, 43-38780, 43-38802, 43-38856, 43-38898, 43-38908, 43-38910, 43-38913, 43-38914, 43-38916, 43-38967, 43-38983, 43-38986, 43-38998, 43-38977, 43-39012, 43-39025, 43-39059, 43-39161, 43-39167, 43-39170, 43-39172, 43-39174, 43-39300, 43-39449, 43-39452, 44-6020, 44-6025, 44-6095, 44-6115, 44-6148, 44-6163, 44-6173, 44-6478, 44-6563, 44-6585, 44-6625, 44-6809, 44-6814, 44-6883, 44-6908, 44-6950, 44-6951, 44-8175, 44-8196, 44-8203, 44-8228, 44-8350, 44-8402, 44-8516, 44-8520, 44-8526, 44-8544, 44-8599, 44-8693, 44-8855, 44-8866, 44-8868, and 44-8950. Transfer of 42-30014 to RAF.
E-mail from Peter Merlin on 44-83785
Peter Nash on loss of 42-38064
Bob Livingstone on loss of 42-52760.
Theodore Williams on loss of 41-1133.
E-mail from Pierre Godeau on loss of 43-15322.
C-133 Cargomaster website on C-133 accidents.
E-mail from John Withers on 67-14938, 79-0027, 79-0058, 80-23507, 81-0770, 87-0270, 87-1655, 88-0248, 89-2088, 89-2104, 89-26188, 90-0309, 90-0801, 90-0811, 90-26253, 90-26284, 91-26324, 00-0201/0204.
Chris Gregg on fate of 42-95038
Stefan Bockelmann on loss of 42-52598.
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on loss of 41-29438.
E-mail from Terence Geary on losses of P-40Ks 42-10268, 10251, 10240, 10243, 10229, 10208, 10198, 10271, 10872, 10863, 19697, 10690, 10670, 10384, 10376, 10368, 10366, 10364, 10356, 10355, 10344, 10288, 10277.
Sheldon Rhodes on loss of loss of 42-100281.
Michael Beck on loss of 42-78608
E-mail from John Withers on 43-35825, 44-47463, 59-1822, 59-2871, 60-0375, 61-7962, 72-1200, 72-1221, 76-0020, loss of 65-10501, 69-7301, 70-15397, 70-15624, 71-20835, 74-22354, 78-0534, 70-23015, 80-0059, 80-0920, 82-23764, 84-0029, 86-0354, 86-8982, 86-8984, 86-24542, 87-0203, 88-0092, 88-0302, 88-0305, 88-1689, 88-1692, 89-2146, 89-26144, 90-0837.
E-mail from Terence Geary on losses of F-5A-3-LOs.
E-mail from Terence Geary on losses of B-29s.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on name of 97-1351, 83-0067, 60-0034, 83-4615. Also details on loss of 67-0116.
E-mail from Philip Wright on loss of 41-29294, his uncle's plane.
E-mail from Joe McIntyre on loss of 42-95160, his uncle's plane.
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on loss of 41-29216.
E-mail from foxroam on loss of 42-94039
E-mail from Bob Livingstone on disposition of 44-49544, 42-50773.
E-mail from Terence Geary on losses of 41-17861, 41-19043, 41-31721, 41-6411, 42-104984, 42-24704, 42-63410, 44-40961, 44-41470, 44-50371, 44-50535, 44-11865, 42-99163, 41-24729, 41-24749, 41-101037, 42-24524, 42-24542, 42-24723, 42-24724, 42-24741, 42-24742, 42-24751, 42-24809, 42-24826, 42-24828, 42-61082, 42-62538, 42-63451, 42-63496, 42-63508, 42-63513, 42-63521, 42-63529, 42-63536, 42-63537, 42-36558, 42-65269, 42-65270, 42-56273, 42-65327, 42-65327, 42-65336, 42-65348, 42-65362, 42-65364, 42-93969, 42-94002, 42-94050, 42-94079, 44-69665, 44-69728, 44-69755, 44-69811, 44-69964, 44-69965, 44-69978, 44-70008, 44-77336, 44-77353, 44-77415.
Richard Siegel on loss of 42-40671.
E-mail from Bob Mateljan on loss of 44-69675, his great-uncle's plane.
E-mail from John Withers with information on 42-6256, 42-06358, 42-100807, 55-3542.
E-mail from Joe Coyne on location of 73-0099
E-mail from Jerri Carver on loss of 42-96144, her great uncle's plane.
E-mail from Mike Walraf on recovery of remains from 42-50453, plus losses of 42-31900, 41-28820, 42-110093, 44-40232.
E-mail from Dave Tooley on loss of 42-29481, his uncle's plane. Also, loss of 41-24559, 41-24558, 42-5243, 42-30604, damage to 42-29573.
E-mail from Terence Geary on losses of 40-189, 195, 213, 238, 252, 294, 295, 304, 306, 310, 311, 312, 314, 322, 324, 328, 329, 333, 341, 343, 349, 350, 382, 387, 390, 392, 396, 397, 404, 408, 410, 411, 413, 425, 428, 429, 431, 440, 444, 447, 448, 453, 454, 460, 497, 498, 506, 511, 521, 534, 539, 548, 593. Losses of 39-269, 265, 263, 261, 258, 254, 251, 249, 246, 242, 241, 239, 229, 227, 220, 214, 213, 201, 200, 199, 194, 193, 190, 189, 183, 287, 286, 285, 282, 281, 279, 277, 275, 273, 271
E-mail from Craig Bellamy on loss of 42-73474
E-mail from Wally Forman on loss of 42-29856.
Steve Adams on loss of 41-28690.
E-mail from Dan on loss of 43-15594. His grandfather's brother was on this plane.
E-mail from Joe Hawkins on 76-0491.
E-mail from Jim on location of 66-0271
E-mail from Ed Wells on loss of 42-53535, 41-28796, 42-51149.
E-mail from Keith Holm on loss of 42-41081, his uncle's plane.
E-mail from Ken Smith on 44-14017 and 44-64192 transferred to US Navy
Bob Livingstone on fate of 44-10499.
Steve Riordan on loss of 42-52247.
Steve Adams on loss of 42-94962.
E-mail from Gene Carlson on loss of 62-4307.
E-mail from Dave on location of 73-0108.
E-mail from Joe Heckelbeck on loss of 42-94994. His father became POW during the loss of this plane.
E-mail from Peter Riool on construction numbers of Boeing-built aircraft.
E-mail from William Beigel on loss of 42-25530, 44-6504, 42-30030, 42-50341, 43-38845, 42-31764.
E-mail from R. D. Cramer on losses of 44-19712, 42-27179, 42-28918.
E-mail from Edward Lindsay with information on status of 44-13257.
E-mail from Mike Walraf on fate of 42-50453, 42-95291, 42-31143, 41-24569, 41-24561, 42-31585, 41-24639, 41-24605, 41-24619, 42-3524, 42-29953, 42-29524, 42-29923, 42-30666, 42-29953, 42-30712, 41-29940, 42-31405, 42-97880, 42-31405,
E-mail from John Withers on 41-44, 408-427, 443-446, 682-699, 429-442, 1200-1212, 1283-1300, 2455-2508, 3926-3975, 5376-9293, 251-92524, 12876, 22762, 37232-37931, 39062-38361, 42117-42118, 43771, 44247-44256, 44532-44541, 47290-47339, 47340-47514, 42-17350, 42-38802, 43-29489, 44-72216, 56-0526, 62-5865, 69-17002, 69-16997, 66-0782, 69-15294, 69-15313, 7015743, 70-12614, 70-15871, 83-512/3, 84-458/473
E-mail from Bill Allen on loss of 44-42131, his brother-in-law's plane.
E-mail from John Bellardino on status of 64-0644.
E-mail from Michelle Mueller on loss of 42-41176.
E-mail from Mark Christoph on loss of 56-0601.
E-mail from Terence Geary on 44-24092, 24099, 25828, 26061, 26127.
Peter Nash on loss of 42-52360
E-mail from Bob Manley on cancelled contracts for 39-681/688, 400740, 41-004, 42-14237/14296, 42-11130/11253, 42-68302/68303, 42-68304/38305, 44-36098/37996, 48-128, 49-1946, 51-15813/15820, 54-001/097, 56-427/450, 57-5841/5845, 63-13303/14399. Corrections on serial numbers of XP-39E and AT-21 and UC-64B. Correction on designation of OQ-14.
E-mail from Elliott Jaffe on losses of 42-31627, 42-4621, 42-50291, 42-50347, 42-7183, 42-7408, 43-39136. 43-39197, 44-62276, 44-85624, 44-87741, 44-87651, 49-195, 49-244, 50-100, 50-702, 51-107, 51-141, 52-981, 52-1081, 57-1442, 60-352, 60-373, 61-319, 61-322, 61-319, 610331, 61-332, 62-4137, 63-8077. Fate of 42-6031, 61-319, 61-322, 44-61990,61992, 61996, 62103, 62196, 51-2167, 2262, 2295, 2307, 2320, 2337, 2348, 2356, 293, 52-2645, 2781.
E-mail from Gary Sellani on loss of 66-0227.
E-mail from John Withers on status of 41-23175, 42-103831, 43-28059, 51-7251, 51-9350, 51-11293, 53-5099, 54-1753, 55-0298, 56-0585, 56-0790, 57-3082, 58-0288, 6000374, 60-3505, 61-0146, 63-7407, 63-9766, 67-14583, 73-1090, 75-0751, 77-0255, 91-4001, 92-0372. Losses of 42-38133, 66-0297, 66-0317, 66-1038, 67-0301, 67-0226, 67-0372, 67-0382, 68-0347, 68-0409, 68-15590, 69-7485, 69-15436, 70-15473, 71-20789, 71-20837, 72-21311, 73-1016, 73-1035, 73-1050, 73-21834, 76-0543, 77-0197, 77-0294, 77-0295, 77-0302, 78-0636, 78-0722, 78-23105, 79-0130, 79-0200, 80-0248, 80-23504, 83-1151, 83-23866, 84-1379, 84-1390, 84-23987, 86-0313, 86-9052, 86-24549, 87-0228, 87-0257, 88-0453, 88-0483, 89-26215, 93-0967.
E-mail from Daniel Bon on losses of 42-95946, 42-31569 and 43-38397.
E-mail from Walter Greenwell on loss of 42-40315, his brother-in-law's plane.
Bob Livingstone on loss of 42-41246.
Wally Forman on fate of 44-10526.
E-mail from Dave on loss of 80-0037, 78-0620, 78-0646, 78-0628. Location of 79-0100.
E-mail from Dan Kell on 42-83134, which he owns.
E-mail from Tom Hegre on loss of B-23 39-060.
E-mail from William Beigel on loss of 44-8191, 42-107785, 41-29300, 42-40622, 43-49768, 42-68783, 43-24977, 42-107377, 43-3999, 42-13173, 42-31130, 42-97366, 42-100334.
E-mail from Kim Dopp on loss of 42-78206.
E-mail from Willy Metze on location of 63-8121, 68-7997, 78-0114, 79-0425, conversions of 83-0087, 0094, 0085, 0086, 0088, 0091, 0093 to RF-5E.
Stephen Adams on loss of 42-99980
E-mail from Gary Cohen on loss of 41-17759, his uncle's plane.
E-mail from Mary Grogan on loss of 42-78604, additional information from Stephen Riordan.
E-mail from John Withers on loss of 42-69097, status of 42-84454, 44-13954, 45-59587, 45-59588/59592, 59-5960/5961, 59-2868/2872, 60-3475/3508.
E-mail from Vic Cleary on losses of 42-52763, 42-30803, 42-6301, and more details about 44-41011 and 42-94772.
Bob Livingstone on loss of 42-72990.
Daniel Stockton on loss of 44-40826.
Bob Livingstone on loss of 41-24298.
E-mail from Connie Roche on date of crash of 42-110170, her father's plane, and crash of 41-6519, her uncle's plane.
E-mail from Robert Roe on loss of 42-78209, his uncle's plane. Also loss of 41-29294.
Ruud Deurenberg's website on RF-101C Voodoo losses during Vietnam war.
E-mail from Ed Davidson on loss of 42-3541, his plane.
E-mail from Willy Metze on location of 51-17519, 63-12718.
http://www.adf-serials.com/2a65.shtml for Douglas C-47 Australian serials.
http://www.adf-serials.com/2a16.shtml for Lockheed Hudson Australian serials.
E-mail from John Withers on 63276, fate of 39-030, 032, 033, 036, 038, 044, 047, 057, 060, 41-14205, 42-9749, 42-92385, 43-15512, 44-53186, 44-63576, 65-0592, 69-15923, 84-0458. Loss of 44-30079, 44-48838. Civilian numbers for U-21s 66-18005, 66-18006, 66-18024, 66-18025, 66-18027, 66-18029, 66-18031, 66-18034, 66-18038, 66-18040, 67-18048, 67-18051, 67-18057, 67-18068, 67-18069, 67-18075, 67-18078, 67-18090, 67-18101, 67-18103, 67-18104, 67-18108, 67-18117, 67-18120, 67-18126, 70-15886, 70-15887, 70-15889, 70-15902, 70-15904, 70-15905 66-18017, 66-18108, 66-18032, 67-18116, 67-18128, 70-15878, 70-15897.
E-mail from Brian Howard on location of 42-52963.
Al Blue on RAF serial for 42-40455. E-mail from Nick Dewhirst on loss of this plane.
E-mail from Ed Fuller on loss of 59-2600.
E-mail from Roger Campbell on loss of 43-37663, his uncle's plane.
E-mail from Darren Crick on status of 41-12442, 42-105915, 41-35984, 41-35918, and loss of 43-15473.
E-mail from Georg de Paoli on losses of 60-0317, 60-0330, 60-0338, 60-0340, 60-0354, 60-0361, 61-0091, 60-0368, 61-0265, 61-0273, 61-2096, 61-0301, 61-0316, 61-0328, 61-2664, 62-3522, 62-3535, 62-3536, 62-3584, 6204136, 63-7989, 63-7990, 63-8042, 63-8473, 63-8882, 52-0171, 55-3121, 55-3133, 55-3138, 55-3140, 55-3144, 56-3592, 56-3597, 56-3598, 56-3602, 56-3605, 56-3613, 56-3618, 56-3628, 56-3629, 56-3655, 56-3657.
Wally Forman on loss of 42-95150, 41-29439.
E-mail from Bob Santo on location of 68-6885.
E-mail from Terence Geary on fate of YP-38s 39-689/701.
E-mail from John Withers on fate of 42-22777, 42-38989, 44-34758, 45-34286, 45-59587, 45-59593, 46-155, 156, 160, 161, 171, 47-341, 397. Conversions of A-26s 41-39161, 39163, 39215, 49221, 39262, 39418, 39437, 39462, 39491, 49497, 49516, 43-22275, 22416, 22444, 22602, 22720, 44-34108, 34121, 34134, 34390, 34415, 34423, 34524, 34526, 34538, 34550, 34567, 34602, 34616, 34713, 34738, 34754, 34761, 34765, 34768, 34769, 34777, 35201, 35205, 35236, 35451, 35458, 35495, 35546, 35562, 35617, 35640, 35643, 35681, 35698, 35708, 35710, 35865, 35870, 35911, 35913, 35938, 35949, 35950.
E-mail from Darren Crick on location of 66-8055, 76-22592, 76-22598
34th PRS website on serial numbers of Lightnings assigned to the 34th PRS.
E-mail from Frank Miller on loss of 43-30353, his father's plane.
Tjalling Boelman on RAAF serials for C-64 Norseman and RAAF serials for P-51, via Darren Crick.
E-mail from John Withers on losses of 41-9475, 55-3401, 55-3413, 87-0273, 87-0372, 89-2000, 89-2095, 89-2088, 91-0023, 64-0647, 64-0652, 65-0246, 65-0253, 65-0255, 65-0274, 65-9405, 65-9410, 66-0142, 66-0150, 67-0017, 67-0030. and status of 51-11631, 62-3567, 80-0136, 83-24107, 86-0605. Information on conversions of C-141Bs to C-141Cs and C141B SOLL II.
E-mail from Bud Conklin on loss of 65-12881.
E-mail from Terence Geary on losses of 41-23952, 41-3253, 41-32975, 42-101119, 42-101219, 42-24366, 42-60956, 42-61053, 42-86748, 42-86772, 42-92741, 42-96067, 42-96225, 42-96822, 42-99439, 43-15798, 43-17162, 43-22177, 43-22441, 43-27848, 43-3999, 43-47158, 43-47161, 43-47261, 43-48589, 43-48869, 44-674, 44-47894, 43-77369.
E-mail from Craig Hannah on location of 59-0429, 69-15957, 53-5219, 61-0093, 49-3153.
E-mail from James Pickles on loss of 68-0475.
E-mail from Jim Ridge on loss of 42-100227, his uncle's plane.
Tom de Vere Hunt on loss of 41-23712.
E-mail from Terence Geary on loss of 42-50342, 42-50646, 42-51089, 42-51112, 42-51526, 42-51838, 42-53870, 42-51989, 42-52023, 42-52039, 42-52457, 42-78600, 42-94870, 42-95185, 42-59298, 42-95620, 43-30610, 44-10517, 44-10521, 44-40099, 44-40296, 44-40439, 44-40721, 44-41009, 44-41108, 44-41157, 44-41187, 44-41482, 44-41537, 44-41841, 44-41853, 44-42140, 44-42321, 44-48990, 44-49194, 44-49254, 44-49312, 44-49533, 44-49848, 44-49927, 44-49972, 44-50393, 44-50499, 44-50654, 44-50656, 44-50743, 44-50838.
Ralph Maasen on loss of 42-95036 via Al Blue.
E-mail from Richard Young on status of 44-10947.
E-mail from Ian Webley on loss of 43-3834, his uncle's plane.
E-mail from Bill Scrivens--68-10771 is Bensen X-25B, not Pereira X-28A, which is a Navy program (BuNo 158786).
George Yankus on loss of 42-7636, his great uncle's plane, via Dan Stockton.
E-mail from Dave Tooley on losses of 42-3083, 42-29680, 42-30059, 42-30066, 44-6697.
Gordon Birkett on RAAF Phantom construction numbers.
E-mail from Mike Henniger with spreadsheet on AT-6 and B-25 serials.
Gary P. Macha, Aircraft Wrecks in the Mountains and Deserts of California, InfoNet Publishing. Crashes of 44-85208, 52-9670, 41-2336.
E-mail from Deb Raffesberger on loss of 43-38148 (her great uncle's plane) and 44-6944.
E-mail from John Withers on status of 52-10761, 52-10779, 52-10784, 66-15257, 66-15324, 67-15565, 67-15633, 67-15701, 67-15829, 67-15843, 69-16178, 72-21137. Information from Air Forces Monthly on names of AC-130s.
E-mail from Ron Maassen on loss of 42-94816, his father's plane.
Dan Stockton on loss of 42-78133
Tom Brittan on loss of 42-94830
Tom Bacak on loss of 42-50331, his uncle's plane, via Stephen Riordan
E-mail from Don Rogers on status of 56-2352, 62-4482, 76-0108, 66-0161, 57-2533, 63-7415.
Operatin Tidal Wave Aircraft Roster (www.pconline.com/~csgreeg/389/p_roster.htm)
E-mail from Mervin on fate of 44-69800.
Duane Johnson on status of 61-0025
E-mail from Mike Ferguson on status of 52-4986.
E-mail from Joe Scheil on loss of 43-83864.
E-mail from James Pickles on status of 66-0302.
E-mail from Vernon Williams on loss of 57-0043
E-mail from Richard Young on status of 44-63865 and loss of 44-72184 and 44-72222.
E-mail from A10C130 on status of 79-0352.
E-mail from Bart Hoekstra on 01-0028/0030
E-mail from Ross Kamp on 61-2362.
E-mail from danone63 on loss of 42-27647
E-mail from Mike Toppin on 57-0526 being at Hill AFB, not 58-0716.
Len Lundh on location of 71-21002.
Bob Livingstone on loss of 44-40780.
E-mail from Paul Patist on loss of 44-14768, 44-14551.
Bill Van Veen on loss of 42-110187, his uncle's plane
E-mail from Lee Cary on loss of 44-34080.
E-mail from Michael Pearson on 41-19085.
E-mail from Bill Keane on loss of 44-41041.
E-mail from Steve Huff on status of 77-22758
Keith Bullock on losses of 42-30316, 42-5409, 42-5832, 4203065, 42-73089, 42-40402, 42-73421, 42-73418, 42-38210, 42-97218, 42-31768, 42-78106, 41-28782, 42-52318, 42-64482, 42-52602, 42-52512, 42-95256, 42-107064, 42-102599, 42-38025, 41-28930, 42-78339, 42-51085, 42-97449, 42-97178, 42-97237, 42-97816, 42-97601, 42-78432, 42-97304, 44-41011, 42-78308, 42-51137, 41-29377, 42-78322, 44-41017, 42-52498, 42-95284, 42-52721, 44-6180, 42-31077, 43-37632, 43-38037, 43-38154, 43-38115, 43-38480, 43-38538, 42-52010, 42-102841, 4-8391, 42-51142, 44-41041, 42-78347, 42-78356, 42-78266, 44-40514, 44-6652, 44-6678, 42-32071, 44-6691, 42-102706, 42-51688, 42-95313, 42-52075, 44-49754, 42-51642, 41-28854, 42-50400, 44-48789, 42-52064, 42-52644, 44-6374, 44-6861, 44-6328, 44-6877, 44-6418, 44-6737, 42-75656, 44-13450, 44-13281, 44-14589, 43-24846, 44-24200, 44-13298.
E-mail from Todd Keator on losses of 49-1336, 48313, 52-1870, 51-5324, 51-16149, 55-2958, 55-2962.
E-mail from Mark and Judy Riopelle on loss of 42-50614.
E-mail from Robert Manley on 48-128 being an ex-Navy JRF-5 Goose and not a cancelled contract.
Tom Brittan on 42-52534.
E-mail from Georg di Paoli on loss of 57-1424, 57-1444, 57-1446, 57-1449, 57-1457, 57-1466, 57-1470, 57-1481, 57-1489, 57-1500, 58-0002, 58-0007, 58-0026, 58-0031, 58-0039, 58-0048, 58-0101, 58-0127, 59-1443, 59-1452, 59-1465, 59-1491.
E-mail from Grover L. Purnell on damage to 74-0649.
E-mail from John Withers on status of 83-24193/24199, 56-4261, 56-4264, 63-9683, 63-9686, 63-12990, 64-13513, 64-14223, 64-14226, 64-14230, 65-5700, 65-12800, 66-0953, 67-14706, 68-15092, 68-15362, 68-16692, 68-16901, 68-17023, 68-17036, 69-16442, 69-16444, 70-15053, 7015383, 70-15739, 70-15873, 70-15952, 70-15958, 70-15988, 70-16363, 70-16469, 71-20012, 71-20013, 71-20102, 71-20119, 71-20166, 71-20173, 71-20214, 71-20305, 72-21102, 72-21419, 73-21710, 73-21809, 73-21871, 73-22312, 74-22499, 79-23197, 79-23223, 79-23238, 81-23527, 81-23534, 82-24066, 82-14075.
E-mail from Joss Leclercq on loss of 42-26585 and 44-11663.
Daniel Leahy on status of 68-10805.
E-mail from Ruud Deurenberg on 55-3401, 55-3413, 69-6567,6568, 6569, 6570, 6571, 6572, 6573, 6574, 6575, 6576, 6577, 87-128, 89-509/514, 90-163/167, 92-253, 96-26724/26725, 97-3014/3026, 98-011/012
E-mail from Jos Heyman on 48-636.
Carl Leo website on loss of 42-67260.
E-mail from Matt Miller on loss of 42-29198, his uncle's plane.
E-mail from Thoger Jensen on transfer of 82-1011, 83-1070, and 83-1074 to Denmark.
E-mail from Arch Arthur on loss of 68-0306, his plane.
Tom Brittan on loss of 42-95050, 42-94833.
Norm Weeding on NEIAF serials for C-47s.
E-mail from Warwick Duffy on 43-48103, 48105, and 48106.
Mark Aldrich on 44-34054 to RAAF.
E-mail from Karl Gernon on status of 58-0727, 61-2364, 62-1794, 62-1807, 63-7813, 64-0535, 64-0557, 72-1298, 62-1821, 662-1827, 63-771, 64-0569, 68-10950, 57-0518.
E-mail from Brian Herold on loss of 61-0179.
E-mail from Graham Wickens on C-47 serial number/manufacturer number tie-ups. 42-92024/93823 and 42-108794/108993 were built at the same time and in the same c/n sequence starting with 11779,the latter batch were allocated every c/n that ended in "8" within the sequence. i.e. 42-108794 c/n 11788, 42-108795 c/n 11798, 42-1087966 c/n 11808 etc., etc., etc. Source: "United States Serials 1946 to 1977" by the Merseyside Aviation Society.
E-mail from Ruud Deurenberg on Guatemalan AF serials of P-26s.
Ted Williams on fate of 44-50602.
E-mail from Kees Kesteloo on loss of 68-0433.
Rick Burgess on loss of 69-16189.
E-mail from John Withers on loss of 42-100981, 78-0100, 89-2050, 89-2063, 90-0815 plus status of 43-49728, 52-2718, 52-9766, 53-5628, 59-4996, 67-0260, 71-1406, plus a whole bunch of AH-1s, OH-58s and UH-1s retired from service at Fort Drum and Fort Indiantown Gap.
E-mail from William Beigel on loss of 44-14523, 42-50897, 44-40557.
E-mail from Martin Best on construction numbers for CH-54s.
Didier Petit on loss of 44-40288.
E-mail from Robert Manley on Iranian serials for F-5As and Bs.
E-mail from Daniel Logan on status of 68-0465.
E-mail from Kees Kesteloo on loss of 68-0422, 68-0451, 64-0901, 64-0916, 64-0921, 64-0971, 64-1002, 64-1008, 64-1011, 64-1015, 64-1018, 64-1027, 64-1064, 65-0662, 65-0715, 65-0717, 65-0776, 65-0856, 65-0919, 65-0934, 66-0235, 66-0237, 66-0241, 66-0156, 66-0321, 66-0411, 66-0412, 66-0424, 66-0426, 66-7465, 66-7480, 66-7572, 66-7585, 66-7606, 66-7657, 66-7713, 66-7743, 66-7744, 66-8761, 66-8779, 66-8781, 66-8790, 66-8793, 68-0489, 67-0393, 68-058, 68-0558, 68-0559, 68-0560, 68-0566, 69-0262, 69-0268, 69-0359, 69-7203, 71-0253, 72-0125, 72-0148, 73-1177, 73-1192, 71-0253, 71-0125, 72-0148, 73-1177, 73-1192, 71-0253, 72-0125, 72-0148, 73-1177, 73-1192, 74-1046, 74-1051, 74-1058, 83-1206.
E-mail from Kenneth Storey on status of 64-0905.
Tabitha Hoffman on loss of 44-40443.
E-mail from Chuck Lunsford on fate of 53-7826, 51-8235, 51-8241.
E-mail from Matthew Crawford on fate of 57-6469.
E-mail from Sandrino Sogus on loss of 79-0067.
E-mail from Robert Livingstone on loss of 44-49710. There is a famous film which shows the loss of this plane.
Korean War Aircraft Loss Database, http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/pmkor/korwald_tail.htm
E-mail from jjcarmel on loss of 42-94987.
Giancarlo Ripa on wreck of 41-16543, relayed to me by Jos Heyman
E-mail from Kevin O'Brien on status of 61-2493, 52-1160, 64-0497, 53-3239, 53-3284, 53-3300, 64-0553, 52-1162, 61-4199, 53-3477, 53-3461.
E-mail from Walls2509 on status of 71-20396
Gordon Birkett on RAAF serials for 41-5344, 41-5415.
E-mail from John Withers on 39-719, 42-13571, 42-41597, 42-68895, 44-22911, 44-31385, 44-70102, 44-83887, 46-0265, 51-0253, 51-6747, 52-7262, 53-0715, 53-0959, 55-4589, 65-9872, 66-0162, 66-0163, 66-0816, 66-1136, 66-1228, 66-1234, 66-1236, 66-1244, 66-16024, 66-16049, 66-16164, 67-17160, 68-16951, 69-7260, 69-7262, 69-7270, 69-15075, 69-15233, 69-15256, 69-15957, 70-0966, 72-7000, 87-0353, 87-0753, 94-0175, 00-0171.
E-mail from Randi Walter on loss of 42-30824, her father-in-law's plane.
Philippe Vandenameele on loss of 42-94773.
Aircraft Wrecks in Southern California, http://www.av.qnet.com/~carcomm/a.htm. Loss of 41-30114, 42-40193, 42-13495, 41-12363, 42-50780, 43-28888, 42-69034, 42-78522, 42-72862, 42-78522, 42-72862, 44-73080, 42-78621.
E-mail from Harron Von Lyle on status of 42-3374, with tip on Brian Nick's homepage which gives details on the history of this plane.
E-mail from Mike Elfenbein on loss of 42-107087.
E-mail from Steen Hartov on serial numbers of Danish F-100s.
E-mail from Gordon Birkett on P-40Bs and P-26s delivered to Philippines. From book "Doomed from the start" American pursuit pilots in the Philippines,1941-1942 William H. Bartsch, Texas A&M University Press 1992
E Mail from Connie Katoski Roche on loss of 42-28285, her uncle's plane.
Stephen Hutton on loss of 42-50385.
E-mail from John Withers on disposition of B-23s 39-27/64, C-47B 44-77061 from article in Air Britain.
E-mail from William Beigel on loss of 41-3295 and 42-78416.
Tom Brittan on fate of 44-70070.
E-mail from Dave Guilliams with information from the book *The Spartan Story* by Chet Peek on serial numbers of UC-71s.
Tom Brittan on loss of 41-29177.
Daniel Leahy on 44-83228/83229
E-mail from Doug Davidge on status of 41-18541.
E-mail from Gordon Birkett on losses of 40-3064, 41-02419, 36-0338, 41-2427, 41-2460, 41-2469, 41-2456, 41-2492, 41-2493, 41-2503, 41-2448, 41-2508, 40-2374.
E-mail from Clarence Fu on location of 53-1589.
E-mail from John Withers on 39-025, 40-2538, 45-11519, 64-1044, 64-13290, 64-18262, 64=18267/18270. 66-0056, 66-4323, 67-14938, 68-0001, 68-0040, 68-0066, 68-0131, 68-0168, 69-7575, 70-2368, 70-2370, 70-2397, 70-2412, 74-0183, 80-0143, 86-0226, 89-2088, 90-0837, 93-1336, 96-26709, 96-26710, 99-0118.
Gordon Birkett on P-39 serials 41-7157, 41-7164 to RAAF.
E-mail from Joe Bartolick on status of 60-0371.
Robert Livingstone on fate of 42-78173.
Robert Manley on OV-10 production block numbers.
Bill Freauff on status of 62-1843.
33rd PRS website on disposition of 43-28300, 43-28302, 43-28321, 43-28584, 43-28609, 43-29020, 44-23229, 44-23241, 44-23696, 44-24245, 41-38608.
John Howard on RAAF serial tie-ups with A-31 Vengeances.
E-mail from Reg Manning on loss of 45-11381.
E-mail from John Withers on 41-38749, 42-23310, 60-3607, 64-0952, 65-9576, 66-0835, 66-1042, 67-17162, 67-18417, 68-16881, 69-15186, 69-16293, 70-0290, 71-20201, 72-21148, 73-21880, 73-22125, 74-0141, 01-0028/0029. 00-6056/006085 as F-16RF.
E-mail from Terence Geary on loss of 42-24704, 42-27230, 42-28850, 42-50661, 42-63410, 42-65226, 43-22168, 43-28271, 43-36045, 43-38689, 43-38795, 44-20464, 44-20548, 44-41078, 44-6166, 44-63245, 44-73249, 44-8489.
E-mail from Jurgen Nijs on loss of 42-107197, 42-107204.
E-mail from Les Matheson on location of 63-7417.
E-mail from Christopher Freeze on 56-0763.
E-mail from Ruud Deurenberg on 95-3000/3009, 96-3010/3024, 98-3025/3046, 99-3547/3568, 00-3570/3608, 01-3609/3667. 00-6001/6080 Block 60 F-16s.
E-mail from Robert Manley on production blocks for A-7s.
Air War over North VietNam, Istvan Toperczer, Squadron/Signal 1998 on 53-8080, 65-10547, 66-0086, 69-7691, 69-15130, 71-0271, 71-0793, 73-0875 captured by North Vietnam and operated by them. Loss of 56-0093, 58-201, 67-0066, 67-0068. Tip from Mark Sublette.
E-mail from Elliott Jaffe on loss of 44-62078, 44-83985, 44-84134. Conversions of 44-69761, 44-83897, 44-83906, 44-83943, 44-84038, 44-84047, 44-84151 to KB-29P.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on location of 51-16929, 52-3253, 52-4142, 52-4150, 53-0335, 62-5874, 62-5890, 64-13732, 65-9667, 75-0033. Loss of 67-0008, 67-0030, 74-22292.
E-mail from Josh Thompson on loss of 42-30398.
E-mail from Ed Kettler on location of 44-89136, 44-72339
E-mail from John Withers on 42-32810, 44-76853, 45-11381, 51-14848, 55-6005, 64-13716, 69-16802, 70-15183, 70-15301, 86-0200, 87-0330, 88-0167, 89-2063, 93-0555, 94-3005.
E-mail from Michael Strandberg on 42-30066 use as drone and crashed in Sweden.
Lisa James on 42-64389 from 449th BG discussion on heavybombers.com
E-mail from Nick Modders on status of 57-0464, 52-2764, 57-0485.
E-mail from Wayne Price on loss of 42-26928.
E-mail from Gordon Birkett on 00-0015.
E-mail from Elliot Jaffee on 42-24583, 24585, 24621, 24877, 94849, 94852, 93853, 93854, 93855, 93864, 93865, 93870, 94000, 44-61533, 61578, 61583, 61815, 61817, 61822, 61843, 61854, 61929, 61951, 61999, 6200, 62022,62217 being converted to F-13s.
E-mail from Dennis Patrick on status of 65-0714.
E-mail from Jim Peters on loss of 42-63765.
E-mail from Gordon Birkett on loss of 40-3067, 41-9014, 41-2652, 41-2631, 41-2655, 41-2636, 41-2421, 41-2440, 41-2439, 41-2660, 41-2643, 41-2656, 41-434, 41-2621, 41-9235, 41-2635, 41-2416, 40-2072, 41-2497, 41-2439, 41-5526 41-24391.
E-mail from John Withers on 41-18360, 41-38607, 41-38672, 42-15172, 42-24279, 42-24282, 42-24289, 42-38678, 42-92314, 42-92366, 42-92565, 42-100641, 43-1313, 43-14884, 43-30236, 43-35700, 43-48198, 43-48595, 43-48655, 43-48797, 43-49596, 43-49949, 44-47479, 44-47587, 44-76490, 44-80560, 45-4516.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on status of 51-17059, 75-0750, 55-5026, 51-15857, 56-4362, 60-0374.
E-mail from Kip Miller on loss of 42-31237.
Javier Aranduy and Wally Forman on 41-29277, 41-29265, 41-28999, 41-28704.
Wally Forman on loss of 44-40161
Greg Ellis on loss of 44-40514
E-mail from Ruud Leeuw on serials 94-7310 through 94-7321 being C-130Hs.
E-mail from Mark Williams on tail number display for 64-14840.
E-mail from Craig Fuller on loss of 42-8130, 44-85318, 44-85372, 40-2759.
E-mail from John Withers on 41-37293, 42-36383, 42-52942, 42-72293, 42-72296, 42-72375, 42-92154, 42-92378, 42092601, 42-92603, 42-92624, 42-92752, 42-92884, 42-83528, 42-93539, 42-98413, 43-14080, 43-14853, 43-14959, 43-14964, 43-14984, 43-14986, 43-14997, 43-15031, 43-15032, 43-29649, 43-48614, 43-49094, 44-17231, 44-17244, 44-17245, 44-17431, 44-17439, 44-70520, 44-76499, 44-79897, 44-80226, 44-80297, 44-80501, 44-80554, 44-80561, 44-80747, 44-87367, 45-4462, 51-3622, 51-7212, 51-15728, 65-12964, 66-1228, 66-1234, 66-1235, 66-1236, 66-1237, 66-1244, 66-16643, 67-21407, 71-20367, 71-20429, 71-20607, 72-21341, 84-0138.
Mark Sublette on status of 42-3645
E-mail from Robert Manley with production block numbers for GAM-72, SM-78, RB-57D, YB-60, XSM-68 and XB-70A.
E-mail from Roy Pagnini on loss of 44-40050.
E-mail from Philippe Huberland on loss of 44-6584 and 43-38675.
Danijel Frka on loss of 42-94823.
Al Blue on loss of 44-44412 (RAF KK331)
E-mail from Mike McFadden on loss of 41-28952.
E-mail from Bob Shaw on loss of 42-78321.
E-mail from Dan Doherty on loss of 42-5090, his wife's uncle's plane.
E-mail from Jack Mudie on loss of 44-85667.
E-mail from Koen Aerts 65-0938 being EdA CR.12-43 and not 65-0943.
E-mail from Cal Taylor on 67-18487.
E-mail from Edward Bodenmiller on loss of 52-0968.
E-mail from John Withers on 39-057, 42-5696, 42-24316, 43-58176, 42-58177, 42-72273, 42-92154, 42-96803, 42-103645, 42-108962, 43-47182, 43-47311, 43-47366, 43047370, 43-47410, 44-17544, 44-17659, 44-17713, 44-17731, 44-78061, 44-78559, 44-78560, 44-78562, 44-78563, 44-78564, 44-78565, 44-078567, 44-78569, 44-78575, 44-78576, 44-78578, 44-78582, 44-83232, 67-0320, 78-0676, 90-0349, 90-0815, 94-1567, 96-3025, 96-3028, 97-5303/6, 98-1355/8, 98-1932, 00-0174.
E-mail from Han de Ridder on location of nose section of 42-41182.
E-mail from Steven Albright on location of 65-0747.
E-mail from John Withers on 41-20120, 41-32501, 42-16379, 42-82837, 44-76791, 44-79709, 49-2983, 49-3254, 51-14728, 58-0509, 58-0715, 63-9691, 63-12997, 66-1235, 66-1237, 67-17160, 68-16834, 71-20429.
E-mail from Richard Murdock on 42-107237.
E-mail from Michael Clemens on loss of 43-39473, his wife's grandfather's plane.
E-mail from Robert Sisk on 62-4487.
E-mail from Michael Hoffman on loss of 42-84237.
E-mail from Steve Powell on status of 73-22077.
E-mail from Gordon Birkett on losses of 41-6783, 41-7148, 41-7204, 42-019991, 42-20339, 41-2659, 42-41088, 42-24219, 41-30028, 42-10214. 41-5739 only slightly damaged in accident.
E-mail from John Withers on USAF, Israeli AF F-16 serial tieups.
E-mail from Ronald Swanson on loss of 42-29646, his cousin's plane.
E-mail from Cindy Moon on fate of 42-99853, her father's plane.
Wally Forman on 42-52560.
Bob Livingstone on loss of 42-41078.
E-mail from Tim Mihelish on loss of 42-31044. Also pointer to wwww.divetheworld.com.
E-mail from Jeff Rankin-Lowe on 42-93627 and 67-19417.
E-mail from John Withers on 39-139, 41-33888, 42-100460, 43-667, 43-34781, 43-49883, 44-67763, 44-76567, 54-2407, 61-0325, 80-0066, 80-0075, 80-0078, 80-0102, 80-0120, 99-0405.
E-mail from Roy Howard with pointer to United States Air Force and Army Serial Batches�since 1946] [US Military Aircraft Designations & Serials 1909 to 1979] on 59-2203/2231.
E-mail from Martin Aeppli on status of 61-0649, 78-0002,0005,0021,0039,0040,0043,0050,0052,0053, 0057,0058,0059,0065,0074, 79-0290,0309,0331,0340,0349,0377,0380,0387,0402,0403,0407, 80-0491,0535,0537,0603. 80-0635/0638 are Block 15. Loss of 79-0367, 79-0400, 80-0597, 80-0606
E-mail from Pete Peel on loss of 80-0037, 80-0036.
Tom Brittan on 44-40051, 44-40091, 44-40099.
E-mail from Terence Geary on loss of 44-92075.
Bob Livingstone and Tom Britan on loss of 42-95246.
Herb Harper on loss of 44-49041.
E-mail from Mike Jacobssen on status 66-0286, 66-0289, 66-0290, 66-0291, 66-0294, 66-0296, 66-0302, 66-0315, 66-0319, 66-0321, 66-0329, 66-0377, 66-0284.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on 56-1604, 47-0046, 53-1396, 41-29586, 41-29549, 44-75024, 44-84658, 44-84634, 44-35911.
E-mail from John Withers on 42-86623, 42-86626, 41-14205, 41-19402, 41-19406, 42-61097, 43-15040, 44-76587, 45-1019, 49-0318, 51-7749, 51-15237, 52-6151, 52-6158, 68-7958, 98-2005.
E-mail from John Anthony on 44-77272, 47-2640, 47-6257, 43-4336, 43-4643, 43-4432, 43-4899, 43-4106, 44-77813, 44-77445, 43-17186, 42-68719, 42-68817, 44-78138, 42-72263, 42-72214, 44-34415.
E-mail from Darrell Anderson on 59-0069.
E-mail from Tim Burke on 55-0099 and 55-0100.
E-mail from John D. Anthony on 52-1015, 52-1017, 52-0982, 52-0983, 51-3842, 54-4066, 54-4057.
E-mail from Brian Chersky on 45-35012 and 43-2723.
E-mail from Robert Montgomery on status of 41-38117 on display in New Zealand.
Combat Aircraft Vol 3 no 6 on loss of 78-0676, 69-16189, 96-3025, 66-4323, 64-13290, 86-0226, 89-2050, Venezuela AF 6611.
E-mail from James Peters on loss of 42-5359
E-mail from Gordon Birkett on 41-2489, 41-2430, 41-24354, 41-24531, 41-2447, 41-2459, 41-2476, 38-215.
E-mail from Don Luke on 43-49211.
E-mail from Roy Howard on SNJ-AT-6 serial tie-ups, as well as RAF Harvard serial tie-ups.
E-mail from Jorge Merino on 41-20060, 42-5690,15536,23934,24058,24118,24132,24190,24293, 68701,68844,71272,72179,72180,72181,72185,72228,72229,72236,72238,72288,72230,72371, 72406,72486,71626,72721,72725,92697,93012,93167,93283,93792,93820,96790,100531, 100711,100806, 43-15066,15213,15283,15543,15591,15711,15759,16064,16080,16100,17128, 17155,30692,47059,47147,47194,47916,47197,47341,48012,48081,48558,48578,48621,48725, 48923,49099,49422,49558. 44-9027,76397,76405,76408,77427,77469,77471,77565,77687, 77708,77810,77812,77840,78081,70324,78328,78399,78582,78595,78612,78613,68723,78732, 78736,78745,78770, 45-0944,1003,1004,1005,1058,1086,1092,1099, 54-2815, 55-0008, 0025,0030, 56-0483,0522,0551, 57-0455,0470,0484,0491.
Air Forces Monthly Jan 2001 on losses of 84-0138, 91-0319, 89-0920, 97-26744, 88-0167, 66-4323, 64-13290, 67-0337.
E-mail from John Anthony on 44-78738 and 44-77605. From Project Coldfeet, by William L. Leary and Leonard A. LeSchack, Naval Institute Press.
E-mail from John Anthony on 41-12354, 41-12433, 42-61066, 42-72385, 42072372, 42-72370, 42-107437, 42-72421, 42-96566, 42-96584, 42-96600, 42-96602, 42-96606, 42-96609, 42-96615, 42-96617, 42-96651, 42-96654, 42-96663, 42-96669, 42-96688, 42-96688, 42-96700, 42-96701, 42-96730, 42-96732, 42-96738, 42-96766, 42-96768, 42-96781, 42-96804, 42-101049, 42-101098, 42-101108, 42-101110, 42-101115, 42-101230, 42-101231, 42-101235, 42-107336, 43-47190, 43-47194, 43-47202, 43-47209, 43-47218, 43-472222, 43-47225, 43-47270, 43-47298, 43-47311, 43-47312, 43-47316, 43-47321, 43-47328, 43-47330, 43-47339, 43-47344, 43-47345, 43-47348, 43-47350, 43-47351, 43-47354, 43-47356, 43-47358, 43-47361, 43-47362, 43-47366, 43-47370l, 43-47371, 43-47376, 43-47378, 43-47379, 43-47390, 44-77304, 44-77362, 44-77421, 44-77424, 44-77428, 44-77439, 44-77470, 44-77509, 44-77511, 44077514, 44-77515, 44-77528, 44-77564, 44-77575, 44-77584, 44-77586, 44-77589, 44-77609, 44-77622, 44-77634, 44-77704, 44-77736, 44-77756, 44-77757, 44-77814, 44-77846, 44-77847, 44-77849, 44-77858, 44-77859, 44-77868, 44-77872, 44-77877, 44-77880, 44-77887, 44-77889, 44-77891, 44-77896, 44-77934, 44-77950, 44-77954, 44-77957, 44-77972, 44-77980, 44-78013, 44-78035, 44-78059, 44-78062, 44-78068, 44-78074, 44-78090, 44-77107, 44-78116, 44-78148, 44-78168, 44-78193, 44-78199, 44-78245, 44-78721, 44-78278, 44-78334, 44-78341, 44-78349, 44-78372, 44-78392, 44-78395, 44-78405, 44-78409, 44-78413, 44-78422, 44-78442, 44-78464, 44-78468, 44-78480, 44078495, 44-78512, 44-78536, 44-78540, 44-78522, 44-78524, 44-78525, 44-78528, 44-78530, 44-78531, 44-78532, 44-78536, 44-78539, 44-78540, 44-78543, 44-78546, 44-78547, 44-78522, 44-78533, 44-78556, 44-78559, 44-78560, 44-78561, 44-78562, 44-78563, 44-78564, 44-78565, 44-78567, 44-78568, 44-78569, 44-78571, 44-78572, 44-78576, 44-78577, 44078578, 44-78579, 44-78581, 44-78582, 44-78583, 44-78586, 44-78587, 44-78592, 44-78594, 44-78595, 44-78596, 44-78599, 44-78600, 44-78605, 44-78612, 44-78613, 44-78619, 44-78622, 44-78623, 44-78626, 44-78628, 44-78630, 44-78632, 44-78633, 44-78636, 44-78638, 44-78640, 44-78641, 44-78642, 44-78643, 44-78645, 44-78648, 44-78649, 44-78650, 44-78651, 44-78564, 44-78655, 44-78662, 44-78663, 44-78664, 44-78667, 44-78672, 44-78673, 44-78674, 44-78675, 44-78677, 44-78678, 44-78682, 44-78685, 44-78687, 44-78688, 44-78690, 44-78693, 44-78696k 44-78698, 44-78702, 44-78703, 44-78705, 44-78708, 44-78710, 44-78711, 44-78712, 44-78713, 44-78714, 44-78716, 44-78717, 44-78718, 44-78719, 44-78720, 44-78722, 44-78730, 44-78731, 44-78732, 44-78733, 44-78734, 44-78737, 44-78738, 44-78740, 44-78742, 44-78743, 44-78747, 44-78753, 44-78757, 44-78758, 44-78763, 44-78764, 44-78765, 44-78768, 44-78769, 44-78771, 44-78772, 44-78773, 44-78774, 44-78775, 44-78777, 44-78778, 45-0518.. Details about crashes from http://aviation-safety.net/.
E-mail from Hubert Prigl on fates of Y1B-17s.
E-mail from Jorge Merino on 41-20060, 42-5690, 42-15536, 42-23934, 42-24058, 42-24118, 42-24132, 42-24190, 42-24293, 42-68791, 42-68844, 42-72172, 42-72179, 42-71280, 42-72181, 42-72185, 42-72228, 42-72229, 42-72236, 42-72238, 42072288, 42-72330, 42-73271, 42-72406, 42072486, 42-72626, 42-72721, 42-72725, 42-92693, 42-93012, 42-93167, 42-93283, 42-93792, 42-93820, 42-96790, 42-100531, 42-100711, 42-100806, 43-15066, 43-15213, 43-15283, 43-15543, 43-15591, 43-15711, 43-15759, 43-16064, 43-16080, 43-16100, 43-17128, 43-17155, 43-30692, 43-47059, 43-47147, 43-47194, 43-47196, 43-47197, 43-47341, 43-48012, 43-48081, 43-48558, 43-48578, 43-48621, 43-48725, 43-48923, 43-49099, 43-49422, 43-49558, 44-9027, 44-76397, 44-76405, 44-76408, 44-77427, 44-77469, 44-77471, 44-77565, 44-77687, 44-77708, 44-77810, 44-77812, 44-77840, 44-78081, 44-78324, 44-78328, 44-78399, 44-78582, 44-78595, 44-78612, 44-78613, 44-78772, 44-78723, 44-78732, 44-78736, 44-78745, 44-78770, 45-0944, 45-1003, 45-1004, 45-1005, 45-1058, 45-1086, 45-1092, 45-1099, 54-2815, 55-0008, 55-0025, 55-0030, 56-0483, 56-0522, 56-0551, 57-0455, 57-0470, 57-0484, 57-0491.
E-mail from Philip Marchese on loss of 42-94931.
E-mail from David Hendrickson on loss of 42-37935, his wife's great uncle's plane.
E-mail from Cal Taylor of The C-133 Project on 59-0533, 56-1999, 56-2008, 54-0136, 56-1999, 56-2001, 56-2000, 54-0137, 56-1998, 56-2011, 56-2009, 59-0527, 59-0529, 59-0531, 59-0536.
Tom Brittan on 42-100428.
E-mail from Jack Schmieder on 55-3754 at USAF Museum and loss of 55-3791.
E-mail from John Withers on 41-19402, 42-10417, 43-30205, 44-22991, 44-76721, 44-80723, 45-21734, 46-256, 47-431, 49-1217, 51-11602, 52-8543, 53-7766, 53-7811, 54-2212, 54--2299, 54-4001, 56-3492, 56-4037, 57-2291, 57-2346, 58-0089, 58-04682, 56-0531, 60-0103, 62-4416, 62-4428, 63-7543, 63-7637, 63-8182, 63-12997, 64-0780, 64-0784, 64-0798, 64-0939, 65-0224, 65-0637, 65-0696, 65-0773, 65-10327, 65-10375, 66-0228, 66-1093, 66-7610, 66-7699, 66-7714, 66-7720, 66-7761, 67-0320, 67-0337, 67-15405, 67-16021, 67-16953, 67-17160, 67-18417, 69-7590/7595, 66-15321, 66-15585, 66-15586, 69-16082, 7--15183, 70-15301, 72-7000, 73-1205, 73-1212, 75-0419, 76-0173, 77-22716, 83-23885, 83-23886, 86-0910, 86-9019, 88-0167, 88-0533, 89-26132, 91-0023, 91-0103, 93-0660, 95-3000/3009, 96-3010/3024, 96-26673, 97-3034, 99-3547/3568, 99-26830, 00-0015, 00-1051, 00-1052, 00-1053.
E-mail from Keith Lyszkowski on 64-0712, 56-3982, 64-1000.
E-mail from Mark Snair on loss of 42-50593.
E-mail from Roy Howard on DeHavilland F-8 Mosquito RAF serial tie-ups.
E-mail from Sarah Roberson on 42-107221.
E-mail from Colin Rule on status of 45-4466.
ATSI: Skyhawks Forever, Jim Winchester, Air Forces Monthly, January 2001.
E-mail from Bill Tate on 56-2352.
E-mail from Dan on loss of 44-31015.
E-mail from Richard Yound on 43-6623, 44-63864, 44-63865, 44-74452
E-mail from Dave McNeil on loss of 62-4334, 63-8326.
Herb Harper on fate of 44-40148.
E-mail from Jim Johnson on loss of 44-30227.
E-mail from John Withers on 41-10373, 42-4068, 42-37619, 42-47022, 42055931, 42-86485, 43-35622, 43-35644, 43-48418, 44-539, 44-7700, 44-47300, 44-47523, 44-67714, 44-76538, 45-49151, 47-0411, 49-0073, 49-0433, 50-0202, 51-8076, 51-11696, 51-15342, 51-15556, 51-15652, 51-15952, 53-4685, 53-4729, 53-4756, 53-4787, 53-4820, 53-4955, 55-4911, 55-4969, 56-2570, 64-0776, 67-15796.
E-mail from Jim Teegarden on losses of 44-33877, 44-33875.
E-mail from Johan van der Wei on deletion of 95-0901/0909. These are ROKAF serials, not USAF serials.
E-mail fro Andy Benedict on accident with 42-95530 and 42-95513.
E-mail from Steve Businger on loss of 83-1169.
BC on 42-99990 and 44-10495
WW2 Airfields 50 Years on, Brian Creer via Darren Crick on RAAF serials for Airacobras.
Stig Jarlevik on 40-3017 and 40-3035.
E-mail from Ted Dorsey on 41-22199
E-mail from John Withers on 43-35431, 44-70304, RAF Fortress Is, RAF Liberator IIIs.
E-mail from Dave Dynan on loss of 50-0859.
E-mail from Gordon Birkett on losses of 41-2507, 41-6442, 41-6440, 42-8189, 42-87208, 42-8186, 41-36396, 41-9011, 41-9194, 41-24550, 41-24383, 41-24391, 41-24402, 41-24521, 41-9209, 41-24356, 41-24520, 41-9244, 41-24552, 41-2666, 41-24518, 41-2662, 41-2461, 41-2481..
E-mail from John Anthony on loss of 43-22399, 56-0510, 57-6293.
E-mail from Jorge Merino on 57-6476, 56-0700, 58-0163, 62-5926/5949, 53-1399, 49-1086, 54-1290,
Philippe Vandenameele on loss of 42-94773, via Daniel Stockton
E-mail from David Christensen on loss of 42-31540.
Serial tie-ups for Spanish and Japanese F-86s from Warbird History--F-86 Sabre, History of the Sabre and FJ Fury, Robert F. Dorr, Motorbooks, Osceola, WI. 1993. Tip from Jorge Merino.
E-mail from Reg Manning on loss of 61-0965.
E-mail from William Minor on loss of 42-7512, his plane. Later added that it was shot down by three FW 190s.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on C-17 names and serials.
Tom Brittain on loss of 44-40150
E-mail from Weldon Brown on loss of 42-40817.
E-mail from Wes Knettle on status of 51-11689.
Greg Hyde on loss of 44-28111.
E-mail from Michael Richko on YR-4B/HNS-1 serial tie-ups.
Tom Brittain on loss of 42-94834.
E-mail from John Anthony on loss of 57-0468, 59-1534, 56-0546, 57-0475, 56-0515, 63-7878, 60-0307, 58-0722, 58-0737, 60-0293, 57-0467, 63-7797, 61-2641, 61-0953, 64-0511, 62-1840, 61-0970, 63-7886, 63-7772, 63-7801, 62-1815, 61-2649, 64-0548, 62-1865, 63-7827, 64-0563, 61-0955, 64-0547.
E-mail from John Withers on 41-28868, 41-29568, 42-55983, 43-16458, 44-7559, 44-76921, 51-14314, 53-2107, 52-6162/6216, 53-8365, 55-3465, 85-0085, and serial tie-ups with RAF Fortress IIAs
E-mail from Scott Vetter on status of 56-750.
E-mail from Gordon Birkett on 41-5306, 41-5329, 41-5385, 41-5388, 41-5389, 41-5436, 41-5455, 41-5476, 41-5509, 41-5526, 41-5531, 41-5538, 41-5551, 41-5606, 41-5700, 41-24779, 41024817, 41-24819, 410-24907, 41-24931, 41-24938, 41-24998, 41-25026, 41-25027, 41-25179, 41-25186, 41-25188, 41-25189, 41-31878, 41-35918, 41-35931, 41-35930, 41-35933, 41-35930, 41-35931, 41-35948, 41-35950, 41-35951, 41-35968, 41-35977, 41-35984, 41-36018, 41-36089, 41-36095, 41-36143, 41-36144, 41-36157, 41-36178, 41-36180, 41-36187, 41-36191, 41-36194, 41-36198, 41-36205, 41-36207, 41-36210, 41-36215, 41-36219, 41-36221, 41-36225, 41-36227, 41-36229, 41-36250, 41-36253, 41-36257, 41-36262, 41-36265, 41-36270, 41-36271, 41-36273, 41-36305, 41-36307, 41-36308, 41-36311, 41-36321, 41-36327, 41-36335, 41-36356, 41-36359, 41-36360, 41-36361, 41-36363, 41-36390, 41-36396, 41-36419, 41-36421, 41-36422, 41-36425, 41-36460, 41-36468, 41-36473, 41-36476, 41-36560, 41-35659, 41-36571, 41-36572, 41-36573, 41-36575, 41-36576, 41-36577, 41-36593, 41-36599, 41-36600, 41-36609, 41-36615, 41-36617, 41-36621, 41-36622, 41-36905..
E-mail from Lindsey White on loss of 44-39287, his uncle's plane.
E-mail from Jorge Merino on 43-17128, 41-39208, 41-39263, 41-39327, 41-39337, 41-39537, 41-39563, 41-39565, 41-39580, 41-39582, 43-22268, 43-22436, 43-22526, 43-22720, 43-22728, 43-22746, 43-22751, 44-30252, 44-30272, 44-30273, 44-30274, 44-30392, 44-30401, 44-40412, 44-30413, 44-30416, 44-20445, 44-30465, 44-39010, 44-34099, 44-34134, 44-34128, 44-34131, 44-34168, 44-34170, 44-37435, 44-34739, 44-34741, 44-35220, 44-35220, 44-35382, 44-35410, 44-35538, 44-35730, 44-35753, 44-35754, 44-35856, 44-35877, 44-35906, 44-35908, 44-35919, 44090193, 44-90336, 45-49219, 45-49221, 45-49229, 45-49250, 45-49304, 45-49337, 45-49343, 45-49345, 45-49353, 45-49356, 45-49379, 45-49391, 45-49442, 45-49471, 45-49481, 45-49506, 45-49509, 45-49529, 45-49552, 47-555, 47-598, 49-097, 49-099, 49-100, 49-451, 49-454, 49-458, 49-476, 49-542, 49-705, 49-774, 49-775, 49-77, 49-787, 49-793, 49-801, 49-808, 49-857, 51-024, 51-7191, 53-2873, 53-2874, 53-2875, 53-2876, 53-2877, 53-2878.
E-mail from Tony on loss of 42-67903.
E-mail from John Frye on collision of 41-29222 and 42-52109.
E-mail from John Anthony on fates of 58-0743, 56-0549, 56-0548, 66-0214, 66-0218, 62-1785, 65-0990, 64-0545, 58-0718, 62-1800, 64-0522, 62-1814, 61-0967, 63-7875, 62-1861, 61-2644, 63-7780, 61-2637, 63-7789, 62-1831, 61-0965, 60-0298, 60-0297, 56-0480, 56-0477, 54-1629, 56-0472, 56-0533, 56-0499, 63-7789.
E-mail from Dennis Eilers on loss of 45-1120.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on 41-18679.
E-mail from Mike Henniger with tip on Bowers source for PT-17 c/ns.
Tom Brittain on loss of 41-28912 and 41-28947.
E-mail from A. S. B. van Soest on 90-0060
E-mail from Manuel Ramirez on status of 61-2369, 61-2371, 61-2367, 61-2372, 62-1812, 64-0526.
E-mail from Ian Wallace on loss of 56-0847.
E-mail from Lance Barber on location of 53-1578, 56-3417, 56-3299, 53-1578.
E-mail from Gordon Birkett with details on loss of 39-194, 39-287, 41-13375, 41-13454, and 41-13394 from Dec 2001 article in Wings Vol 31 No 6. Loss of 41-13337.
E-mail from Tim Heck on 51-2721, 49-1335, 49-1298,
E-mail from John Anthony on 42-72323, 42-72329, 42-72333, 42-72336, 42-72345, 42-72347, 42-72354, 42-72355, 42-72356, 42-72366, 42-72388, 42-72415, 41-72433, 42-72438, 42-72442, 42-72449, 42-72455, 42-72465, 42-72487, 42-72488, 42-72496, 42-72508, 42-72525, 42-72535, 42-72539, 42-72548, 42-72556, 42-72560, 42-72568, 42-72582, 42-72617, 42-72622, 42-72625, 42-72636, 42-72722, 42-72723, 42-72724.
E-mail from John Withers on 42-109466, 44-76814, 44-76867, 44-77225, 44-86727, 49-2622, 51-3930, 51-6713, 51-9752, 52-6425, 52-8728, 52-9913, 53-4916, 53-5629, 53-7050, 53-7588, 53-7682, 57-0657, 61-0948, 61-2778, 61-3037, 63-8430, 63-9691, 64-13353, 65-10577, 66-1236, 66-7984, 66-9209, 66-9228, 67-14751, 67-16608, 67-16647, 68-0361, 68-0381, 68-9063, 68-9065, 68-9077, 69-0369, 69-0370, 69-7174, 69-7486, 69-7533, 69-7535, 69-18463, 69-18466, 69-18468, 70-2472, 70-15615, 71-20646, 73-21700, 73-21714, 73-22123, 74-22444, 74-22496, 74-22504, 77-0338, 84-2127, 86-0085 (or 86-0114), 86-0419, 88-0114, 88-0117, 88-0130, 88-0132, 96-0043, 00-3000/3004, 01-200/2004. Serial numbers of B-24Ds to RAF as Liberator III/GR.V from Air Britain.
E-mail from Dave Karr on loss of 44-62031.
E-mail from Joe Boylan on loss of 42-95825, his plane.
Daniel Studener on loss of 42-50417 and 44-40324.
Donald Hinton on loss of 42-7416, 41-29066, 42-64425, 41-28494.
E-mail from Robert Stitt on 41-2461, 41-2481, 41-9011, 41-9124, 41-9209, 41-9234, 42-4383.
E-mail from William Beigel on losses of 42-5378 and 42-39353.
E-mail from Barry Ellison on loss of 42-52591, his uncle's plane.
Jeff Rankin-Lowe on preserved RCAF Voodoos.
Bob Livingstone on 44-40324 and 42-50417.
Doug Barbier on loss of 44-40785.
David Trojan on loss of 44-40332.
Tom Brittan on loss of 44-40212.
E-mail from R. E. Burley on loss of 42-78201, his uncle's plane.
E-mail from Brian Lindner on loss of 44-50838, 42-110107, 44-40099k 42-50646, 42-95185, 41-28853, 44-49669, 43-38163, 44-47910, 42-95379.
E-mail from Gordon Birkett on losses of 41-15786, 41-15804, 41-15796, and 41-15757.
E-mail from Rick Greenblatt on 64-14232.
Al Blue on loss of 42-110091.
E-mail from John Withers on 42-92515, 42-92558, 42-108830, 44-34008, 51-6956, 56-0498, 60-3605, 61-2361, 61-2371, 62-1790, 63-7601, 63-7660, 64-0546, 66-0323, 66-0328, 66-0396, 67-0342, 77-22716, 78-0101, 94-8151/8154., 96-0203, 98-5309, 00-0176 c/n being P-76. USAF serials of B-17Fs that went to RAF as Fortress II.
E-mail from Mike Paolella on loss of 42-52125, his father's plane. Also loss of 44-10491.
E-mail from Steve Fowell on 58-0232.
E-mail from Mike Henniger on L-4, L-18 and L-21 construction number tie-ups.
E-mail from John Anthony on loss of 44-53180.
Air Forces Monthly Feb 2002 on 86-0419, 96-0043, 77-0338, 83-23855, 84-1217, 86-0114, 61-2778, 63-7990, 56-3592, 69-16189
E-mail from Jean-Francois Bodet on 45-4501.
E-mail from Mike White on 39-063.
E-mail from Dave McNeil on loss of 59-1766, 62-4371, 64-4234.
E-mail from John Anthony on 54-2825, 56-0478, 54-1631, 57-0512, 44-9005, 44-9020, 44-9139, 44-9145, 42-72757, 43-17188, 44-9020, 42-72496, 55-0025, 57-0520, 56-0511, 56-0534, 56-0530.
E-mail from Harry Treurniet on 94111.
E-mail from William Beigel on loss of 42-50412, 42-56014, 42-31723, 43-25222, 44-6441.
E-mail from Gordon Birkett on 42-9011, 40-3062, 40-3091, 41-2430, 41-2476, 42-22645, 42-22740, 42-22963, 42-65939, 42-22713, 42-22730, 42-22715, 42-23091, 42-76059, 42-75289, 42-75291, 42-75933, 42-75930, 42-23152, 42-76054, 42-23143, 42-75918.
E-mail from Steve Vaught on corrections to 1909-1920 Army serial listings.
E-mail from John Withers on 44-9150, 45-0507, 45-0520, 45-0521, 45-0535, 45-0539, 45-0542, 45-0547, 45-0551, 45-0561, 45-0571, 45-0578, 45-0582, 45-0583, 45-0586, 45-0596, 4500599, 45-0604, 45-0608, 45-0624, 45-0627, 45-0636, 45-0637, 58-5476. More seial tie-up with RAF Liberator III/GR.V.
E-mail from Jean Bleneau on 52-6208, 56-3706, 56-3717, 57-3092, 57-6042, 46-6048, 57-6050, 57-6069, 57-6077, 57-6082, 57-6084, 57-6092, 57-6093, 58-1330, 58-1334, 58-1336, 58-1344, 58-1346, 58-1348, 58-1351, 58-3057, 58-3061, 58-3063, 58-3065, 58-3068, 58-3073, 58-3074, 58-3080, 58-3081, 58-3083, 58-3084, 58-3087, 58-3088, 59-4990, 42-72166, 42-72168, 42-72169, 42-72175, 42-72177, 42-72184, 42-72185, 42-72187, 42-72198, 42-72207, 42-72212, 42-72214, 42-72218, 42-72222, 42-72229, 42-72230, 42-72231, 42-72232, 42-72236, 42-72238, 82-24054, 83-24188, 82-23659, 85-25349, 85-24370.
E-mail from Roy Howard on conflict with 44-76389.
E-mail from Michel Demol on 41-28958.
E-mail from Chuck Ross on friendly fire incident over Scoglitti, Sicily July 11, 1943 in which 41-18511, 41-18522, 41-18525, 41-18536, 41-18593, 41-18606, 41-38620, 41-38624, 42-5676, 42-5689, 42-5691, 42-23340, 42-23404, 42-23506, 42-23644, 42-32915, 42-32918, 42-32925, 42-68708, 42-68720.
E-mail from Mike Henniger and Brian Maddison on 42-92890. 42-92986 crashed. 42-92890 (BuNo 17188) is not in storage at Carp Apt.
E-mail from Dave Tooley on 42-107208, 42-30604.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on loss of 63-7766, 63-7787, 63-7798, and 63-7802. Status of 51-5159 and 58-0259.
E-mail from George Nuse on status of 49-3097.
E-mail from Christopher Baird on loss of 55-3605, 44-002, 42-30396, 62-12312, 67-14948, 41=20057, 46-040, 49-267, 44-33821.
E-mail from Gordon Birkett on loss of 40-137, 40-151, 36-335, 40-2049, 37-12. From www.gl.iit.edu/wadc and David Aiken. Losses of 41-15794, 41-15772, 41-15798, 41-15808.
E-mail from Roy Howard on Sabre Mk 2--F-86E serial tieups.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on status of 49-2962.
E-mail from John Anthony on loss of 42-31257.
E-mail from John Withers on 31-381/400, 34-028/115, 36-347/348, 41-34703, 41-24225, 42-31314, 44-51228, 45-8811, 52-2827, 65-0822, 65-0873, 56-0936, 56-0937, 65-0938, 65-0943, 76-0020. Plus more B-24 USAAF/RAF serial tie-ups.
E-mail from DRDoom on loss of 42-50606.
E-mail from Norman Gaither on 57-0287
E-mail from Peter Holm on loss of 40-1426. His mother's first husband was killed on this plane.
E-mail from John Anthony on 42-72183, 42-72631, 42-32941, 42-72254, 42-72326, 42-72284, 42-107458, 42-72359, 42-107439.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on 54-0102, 62-1785, 62-1790, 62-1794, 62-1795, 62-1796, 62-1797, 62-1800, 62-1802, 62-1805, 62-1809, 62-1813, 62-1815, 62-1819, 62-1821, 62-1822, 62-1824, 62-1825, 62-1827, 62-1828, 62-1838, 62-1841. Also 77-0205 and 44-30854.
wwww.aerothentic.com on loss of 42-72946 and 42-100225.
E-mail from Sandrino Sogus on loss of 41-17839.
E-mail from John Withers on 42-24166, 43-15559, 44-34146, 44-77548, 44-77552, 44-77588, 44-77626, 44-77650, 44-77674, 44-77690, 44-77709, 44-77722, 44-77766, 44-77851, 44-77853, 44-77878, 44-77878, 44-77883, 44-77951, 44-77979, 440-77981, 44-77982, 44-77984, 44-77991, 44-77995, 44-77996, 44-78009, 44-78023, 44-78031, 44-78043, 44-78051, 44-78052, 44-78053, 44078123, 44-78153, 440-78380, 44-78488, 44-78497, 44-78517, 44-78541, 44-78542, 44-78582, 64-13922, 66-16590, 67-0320, 68-10363, 78-0111, 78-9549, 78-22973, 79-0085, 80-0233, 83-1133, 93-0700, 93-3040, 96-0085, 96-5025/5036, 97-26776.
E-mail from Becky Robinson Miller on loss of 51-1040, her father's plane.
E-mail from James Masocco on plane on display at Point Cook being 67-0237 and not 67-0327. 0327 is at Luke Air Park.
E-mail from Alf Johannessen on 42-68823.
E-mail from John Dyer with serial number tie-ups with F-84s to Belgium.
E-mail from Richard Barrett on loss of 38-524, 41-11708, 41-12339, 41-18451, 41-18603, 41-32939, 42-100322, 42-107399, 41-107470, 42-23512, 42-23652, 42-24096, 42-24363, 42-56093, 42-5677, 42-6471, 42-72457, 42-72469, 42-72476, 42-72553, 42-72629, 42-72688, 42-72698, 42-72704, 42-93038, 42-93041, 43-15046, 43-15949, 43-16036, 43-16044, 43-16383, 43-17231, 43-47228, 43-48256, 43-48298, 43-48405, 43-48473, 43-49030, 43-49534, 43-49788, 44-76366, 44-76406, 44-76439, 44-76574, 44-77577, 44-77839, 44-78027, 44-78591, 44-78604, 44-9043, 44-9078, 44-9086, 44-9096, 45-0528, 45-0563, 45-0934, 45-1011, 45-1085, 45-1109, 51-17626, 51-2570, 51-7993, 53-0549, 53-3277, 53-3301, 54-0649, 54-2817, 54-0702, 55-1036, 55-0291, 55-4521, 55-5262, 56-4376, 58-0732, 62-1805, 62-1838, 62-1845, 63-7881, 63-8572, 64-0501, 64-0543, 64-0564, 64-0641, 64-13138, 66-0211, 66-19023, 66-19029, 67-18523, 68-10944, 68-10945, 68-15866, 68-0218, 69-6581, 74-1662, 74-1672, 74-1678, 74-22292, 84-0136, 84-0466, 88-0321.
E-mail from John Withers on 2421, 41-18401, 41-21178, 42-37601, 42-65621, 44-47342, 44-47696, 44-74009, 44-77559, 44-80091, 45-4501, 49-1217, 50-1308, 51-5373, 51-3681, 51-11863, 53-0700, 53-7811, 61-2972, 61-2986, 62-4514, 64-13689, 66-0798, 66-1104, 66-15236, 67-18417, 67-21393, 68-16415, 68-16768, 68-16943, 69-18469, 70-15125, 70-15159, 70-15258, 70-16352, 71-20429, 71-20500, 72-21173, 72-21279. More B-24/RAF Liberator serial tie-ups.
Ken Smith with copy of article on Dominican Republic P-51s.
E-mail from Martin Best on construction numbers for H-34s. Extensive use of Lennart Lundh's book Sikorsky H-34 for c/ns.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on 40-2243, 62-1843, 56-0515, B-24G construction numbers, 41-24585, 42-30713, C/ns for cancelled block 44-85842/85941, serial block 45-7701/8300, 40-3095, 40-2243, 42-5838, 53-3939, 59-1491, 61-2663, 61-2662, 62-4128.
E-mail from Mario Galasso on loss of 63-12688, 63-12693, 63-12686, 63-12695.
E-mail from Joel Lauwers on 44-70347.
E-mail from Mark Lawler on latest status of 64-0793 and 63-7625.
E-mail from John Kehoe on loss of 42-31898.
E-mail from Mike Henniger on 63-7676, 81-23644, 41-8621, 41-8767, 42-15851, 42-17359, 42-17573, 42-98730, 45-34950, 41-19039, 43-26753, 44-80595, 53-7720, 42-36446, 43-36790, 53-4845.
Don Hinton on loss of 42-7416.
E-mail from Darrell Rasmussen on loss of 53-2331, his father's plane.
E-mail from Thomas Brugge on loss of 54-0677, 55-4521, 49-1931, 52-65403, 42-65404, 42-68367, 54-2816, 52-5822. 53-0241 to Spanish AF, c/ns of 52-5812/5836.
E-mail from Frank Zardecki with list of OV-10 dispositions.
E-mail from John Withers on 41-11538, 42-36102, 42-98667, 42-100995, 42-103645, 42-103998, 43-2014, 43-2022, 44-7368, 44-30444, 44-53087, 44-68334, 44-786787, 44-82435, 49-0074, 51-0071, 51-8101, 51-7186, 51-8627, 51-52-1993, 52-05439, 55-0017, 52-6370, 52-8683, 52-10884, 53-0218, 53-2530, 53-5476, 54-0603, 55-3025, 57-6142, 58-0300, 58-0632, 59-5955/6, 60/3605, 60-3734, 61-0099, 61-2718, 62-5889, 62-5955/6, 63-7482, 63-7704, 63-8072/4, 64-1061, 64-13882, 64-14262, 65-10077, 65-12934, 66-9170, 68-15510, 68-15936, 69-15482, 69-15753, 70-1285, 61-0271, 71-21051, 84-0458, 84-1217, 86-0114, 89-26207.
E-mail from Mark Sublette on 42-65416/65451, 52-1090, 79-0085, 80-0233, 83-1133.
E-mail from Erv Smalley on display of 59-0134.
E-mail from Davis Gandees on loss of 42-102933
E-mail from Jos Heymand and Jack Erickson on Wright Field numbers.
E-mail from Jim Escalle on loss of 52-4424.
E-mail from Jean Louis Bleneau on c/ns for Beech Seminole and status of 60-3453, 60-3459, 60-3460, 60-3461, 60-3463, 60-5386, 60-5387, 61-2427, 61-2428, 6203833, 62-3834, 62-3836, 62-3837, 62-3840, 62-3844, 62-3847, 62-3850, 62-3852, 62-3853, 62-3854, 62-3855, 62-3856, 62-3858, 62-3861, 62-3862, 62-3870, 62-3871, 62-3873, 63-13637, 82-24054, 83-24188, 55-3465, 55-3465.
E-mail from David Wright on loss of 32-198.
E-mail from Cathy Holm on 42-63493.
E-mail from Weldon Brown on loss of 42-40817
E-mail from Roy Howard on 67-0328
E-mail from Darren Crick on RAA