Plane s/n
2410
Factory
Consolidated - San Diego
Ordered
____-___-__
Model
_________
RAF Model
_________
Finished
____-___-__
USN Model
PBY-5
USAF Model
_________
Destroyed
1942-Aug-10
From
To
Owner
Site
Country
s/n
1941-Jul-28
1942-Sep-30
United States Navy
Washington D.C.
United States
2410
From
To
Unit
Base
Site
Country
Unit s/n
1942-Aug-06
1942-Aug-10
VP-11
USS McFarland
Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands
____________________
11-P-13
From
To
Action/Location
Site From/To
Country
1942-Aug-06
1942-Aug-07
Flight: patrol. Took off 1310. Patrolled sector between 308 and 332 degrees. Ran out of gas and landed at 0752 near Indispensible Reef, approximately 80 miles from Graciosa Bay (Ndeni), bearing 245 degrees. Rescued after four days by USS Stack.
Ndeni, Santa Cruz Islands
____________________________
Thursday
Friday
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_________________________
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Service
Rate/Rank
Name
Post
Country
USN
___________
William A. Barker
_________________________
United States
USN
Ensign
George S. Clute
Pilot (extra)
United States
USN
Lieutenant
"Moss" Flannery
Pilot
United States
Publication
Note
Page
Black Cats and Dumbos / WWII's Fighting PBYs
Action; Crew
208
Black Cats and Dumbos / WWII's Fighting PBYs
Action; Crew
211
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-06 (USS McFarland detachment)
From; Site-from; Action; Crew
007
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-07 (USS McFarland detachment)
To; Site-to; Action; Crew
008
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-10 (USS McFarland detachment)
Site-to; Action; Crew
011