Peter, another article with a photo, from July, 1943. It appears the plane may have been at Hill Field for several months.
Here is part 1 of the article. Note the photo seems to show both turrets already removed.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1685...y_1943_part_1/
part 2 of the article.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1685...l_fieldpart_2/