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"Joe"

     

     
Serial #: 44-44272
Construction #:
  1567
Civilian Registration:
  N94459
Model(s):
  B-24J
  B.VII
Name: Joe
Status: Display
Last info: 2003
   History:
Delivered to RAF as KH401.
Delivered to Indian AF as HE771.
- Retired IAF, stored Poona AB, Dec. 31, 1968.
Yesterdays Air Force, Chino, CA, 1973-1975.
- Registered as N94459.
- Delivered to Duxford UK from Poona AB, Oct. 28, 1973.
- Delivered to USA from Duxford, UK. Aug. 27, 1975.
Military Aircraft Restoration Corp, Chino, CA, June 9, 1980-1992.
- Loaned to USAFM, March AFB, CA, 1984-1985.
- Loaned to Liberal Air Museum, Liberal, KS, 1987-1988.
- Flew as 250551/RR/Delectable Doris.
Fantasy Of Flight, Polk, FL, 2001-2003.
- Displayed as 250551/RR/Joe.
Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Pat Carry.
 Photo Source(s):
Nigel Roling - Pentavia Digital Imaging, http://website.lineone.net/~roling46/, 2002
Scott Rose - Warbirds Resource Group, www.warbirdsresourcegroup.org, 2003