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2488
Factory
Consolidated - San Diego
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1941-Dec-18
Consolidated Aircraft Corp.
San Diego, California
United States
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1941-Dec-18
1943-Apr-28
United States Navy
Washington D.C.
United States
2488
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1941-Dec-18
1941-Dec-27
TTS
NAS San Diego
North Island, San Diego, California
United States
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1941-Dec-27
1942-Mar-02
VP-91
NAS Alameda
Alameda, California
United States
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1942-Mar-02
1942-Apr-01
VP-91
NAS Pearl Harbor
Ford Island, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
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1942-Apr-01
1942-May-09
VP-91
NAS Kaneohe
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
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1942-Apr-21
1942-Apr-21
Flight: Scouting - 12.3 hours
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
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Tuesday
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Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
US Territory
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David W. Watkins
Co-pilot
United States
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1942-May-09
1942-Sep-16
VP-91
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Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii
US Territory
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1942-May-09
1942-May-09
Flight: Scouting - 11.6 hours. Patrolled within sector 262d to 322d, 800 miles out from Oahu.
Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii
US Territory
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Saturday
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Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii
US Territory
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David W. Watkins
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United States
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1942-May-27
1942-May-27
Flight - 12.0 hours. "War Patrol A.B. [Advance Base]", "Barking Sands, K[a]uai"
Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii
US Territory
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Wednesday
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Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii
US Territory
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AMM3c
Walter F. Howard
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United States
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1942-Sep-16
1942-Oct-06
VP-72
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1942-Oct-06
1942-Dec-08
VP-71
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1942-Dec-08
1943-Mar-03
FAW-2
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1943-Mar-03
1943-Apr-28
FAW-1
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