NAME TP - M# SER - BLK - MF

SERIAL #

AF

BG

BS

SC RCL/# V#-P

PHOTO CREDITS

TUBARAO

B

-

24

J

-

145

-

CO

44-40101

8

491

854

6X

D- 00-4

N/A

Starboard (Right) Side - Before Name Applied - "TUBARÃO" is Portuguese for Shark

Contributor - Brendan Wood

Info Contributor - Tom Brittan
Assigned to 854th BS as 6X (D-) changed to (A-) in Aug 44. It was out for repair from Oct 44 until Dec 44 when it was transferred to 855th BS as V2 (O+), and became the third assembly ship for the 491st BG .

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