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Bomber Aircraft: Consolidated B-24 Liberator
The B-24 Liberator was a powerful symbol of US industrial might, with more than 18000 produced by the war's end. They flew ...
The first piece of B-24 was completed at Willow Run two days after the attack. But Edsel had promised that the massive bombers would take flight in May 1942. After numerous delays and production ...
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Author Talk: Memoir of a WWII B-24 Bomber Pilot
Authors' discussion of unfiltered letters of a young aviator to be presented at the musuem on Wednesday, November 20th, at 11 ...
A diver looks at the wreckage of a B-24 bomber at the bottom of Gander Lake. (Submitted by Chris Power) For nearly 81 years, its been sitting, undisturbed, on the floor of Gander Lake.
"We must be the arsenal of democracy." The B-24 bomber, dubbed the Liberator, would become a mainstay of that arsenal. The hearty bomber saw service in all theaters of the war but played an ...
Divers examining the wreckage of the B-24 bomber “Heaven Can Wait” recovered bones of 2d Lieut. Thomas V. Kelly Jr., and his ...
The 11-man crew of "Heaven Can Wait" was on a mission to bomb Japanese anti-aircraft batteries when their B-24 was shot down ...