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B-24 Liberator - Serial#'s - 1940

2351 to RAF as AM912.  Nosewheel collapsed on landing at Boscombe Down May 16, 1941.
Not repaired and SOC Dec 11, 1941

2352 to RAF as AM913.  Engine caught fire and fell off, crashed on approach at Talbenny Jan 29, 1943
2353 to RAF as AM914.  NFT Apr 16, 1945
2354 to RAF as AM915.  Flew into Achinoan Hill in cloud on arrival from Canada near Campbeltown, Argyll Sep 1, 1941
2355 to RAF as AM916.   Sold Aug 19, 1946
2356 to RAF as AM917.  SS Mar 12, 1947
2357 to RAF as AM918.  Later to G-AGDR with BOAC.  Shot down in error over English Channel
near Plymouth, England Feb 15, 1942.  All 9 aboard killed.  Some databases have G-AGDR being
AM219 instead, but this appears to be in error.
2358 to RAF as AM919.  Undercarriage collapsed on landing at Reykjavik Jun 18, 1943
2359 to RAF as AM920
2360 to RAF as AM921.  Engine caught fire in air and fell out on landing at Reykjavik Jan 9, 1943 and DBR
2361 to RAF as AM922.  NFT Sep 7, 1944
2362 to RAF as AM923.  NFT Dec 1944
2363 to RAF as AM924.  MIA on patrol NW of Hebrides May 28, 1942
2364 to RAF as AM925.  Crashed on takeoff at Nutts Corner Feb 18, 1942 and DBF
2365 to RAF as AM926.  Flew into hill in cloud on ferry flight, Dyce-Nutts Corner, Ochil Hills near Alva, Clackmannan Dec 10, 1941
2366 to RAF as AM927
2367 to RAF as AM928.  Undershot landing and hit sand dunes, Stornoway May 27, 1942 and DBR
2368 to RAF as AM929.  Engine caught fire and crashed on approach to Dorval and Crashed, Simone, Quebec Apr 9, 1945. Aircraft of the same serial numbers were eventually delivered to USAAF as B-24D (c/n 7/26)
2349
2350 to RAF as FK214.  Sold for scrap Mar 12, 1947.
2353 crashed at Geiger AAF, WA unknown date
2355 (28th BG) interned in USSR Sep 11, 1943.  MACR 12420
2356 crashed 3mi N of Admire, KS Jan 20, 1943
2361 crashed at Barksdale AAF, LA at unknown date
2365 (404th BS) undershot landing Glen AF, AK.  No injuries.
2367 force-landed Bechevin Bay, Atka, AK Dec 9, 1942.  Assigned N58426 in 1984 with American Veterans Memorial Museum, CO, but not recovered.
2368 (61st BS, 39th BG) in ground collision at Davis Monthan Field, AZ Mar 11, 1943.  8 killed.

40-2369/2377 Consolidated B-24A Liberator
C/n 1/9.  Redesignated RB-24A
2369 to Consairway.  Salvaged at Kingman, AZ.   Nose section exists with Robert Kropp collection, Mesa, AZ.
2370 shot down by Zero on takeoff during Japanese attack on Broome, Australia Mar 3, 1942
and crashed into sea about 7 miles off Cable Beach. Plane was carrying 33 wounded from Java, 19 of which were killed in the crash.  Another source shows this plane as being 40-2374.
2371 destroyed on the ground at Hickam Field, HI Dec 7, 1941.  First US aircraft to be destroyed in WW 2.  This was one of the two planes that had been earmarked for a secret flight over Japanese bases on Jaluit and Truk in the South Pacific.
2372 to Consairway.  Burned at Amberley Jul 20, 1943.
2373 was one of two aircraft used to transport the Harriman Mission to Moscow Sep 1941 via the UK.  Destroyed on ground at Broome, Australia during Japanese raid Mar 3, 1942.
2374 (7th BG, 11th BS) destroyed by strafing after Java evacuation Mar 3, 1942.
2375 to Consairway.  Salvaged at Walnut Ridge, Ark Dec 1945.
2376 dithed in lagoon of Ju Island in East Indies after running out of fuel attempting to return to Darwin May 5, 1942.
2377

40-2378/2386 Consolidated B-24A Liberator
C/n 1/9.  Delivered as B-24C.  Redesignated RB-24C
2384 was test aircraft at Wright Field/Eglin Field
2385 was test aircraft at Wright Field.  Crashed at Ft. DIX, NJ at unknown date.
2386 was test aircraft at Wright Field.

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