| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N94459 |
| Alternate Serial: | 250551 |
| Military Code: | RR-R |
| Other Marks: | R+ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
| Aircraft Version: | Consolidated B-24J Liberator |
| C/n (msn): | 1567 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Joe |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Chicago / Prospect Heights / Wheeling - Chicago ExecutiveMap |
| Region / Country: | Illinois, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KPWK IATA: PWK Local: PWK Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 8 June 1994 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 456880 |
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1944: TOS USAAF with s/n 44-44272. Transferred to RAF as Liberator B.VI s/n KH401. Operated by 357 Squadron in CBI theater. 4/45: 232 Squadron as transport. 1946: TOS Indian Air Force with s/n HE771; operated by Number 6 Training Squadron. 31 Dec '68: SOC. 1973: David Tallichet with c/r N94459. Ferried from India to England. 8/75: Flown to the USA. 1981-1985: Loaned to March AFB, CA museum. 1986: Restored to flying. 1987-1988: Loaned to Liberal Air Museum in Liberal, KS. 10/94: Kermit Weeks/Fantasy of Flight. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 April 2022, and has since been viewed 596 times. |