| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | "40-2344" |
| Alternate Serial: | 02344 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American B-25 Mitchell |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American B-25 Mitchell |
| Aircraft Version: | North American B-25J Mitchell |
| C/n (msn): | 108-47645 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Atwater - CastleMap |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KMER IATA: MER Local: MER Other: - |
| Collection: | Castle Air Museum |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1987 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 805496 |
| Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the USAAF as 44-86891. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ in 1957. Sold as N3337G in 1959. Converted to a fire bomber in 1960. To the Castle Air Museum in 1980 and marked as 02344 which was the aircraft Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle flew on the Tokyo air raid in 1942. Later marked as 891. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 5 May 2025, and has since been viewed 99 times. |