Although the aircraft was phased out before the end of the Second World War, it holds the distinction of having been bestowed the epithet of "Liberator ... a B-24 with eight crew members took ...

"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 ...

The Ford team found it would need 5 miles of wire, cut into almost 3,000 pieces ranging in length from 8 inches to 32 feet, for a B-24. The ... with a four-engine Liberator bomber was like ...

The new bomber ... 24 could still carry a larger bomb load over further distances and while flying faster than the B-17. The most widely produced variant of the Liberator, the B-24J, would carry a ...

Suddenly, its crew spotted what they believed was a British... Fewer than two months after the battle on Dec. 28, 1943, Parish’s B-24 crashed into a hill while returning to base. The entire crew ...

s B-24H Liberator crew is pictured in May 1944 at Halesworth ... the remains of a Ford City native who piloted a crippled B-24 bomber from Paris to the edge of England during World War II ...