Despite shortcomings, the B-24 was the most-produced American wartime aircraft, with over 18,000 examples made. The Consolidated Aircraft B-24 was conceived in 1938. Its prototype first took to ...
A B-24 bomber sent on a mission in 1943, it vanished and wasn’t found until 15 years later. In this video, we explore the events surrounding its vanishing and the mystery that followed. More for You ...
(Though it would be months before Ford hit its bomber-a-month production goal.) "It was HUGE. I was completely amazed by its monstrous size, its four mighty engines," a pilot who flew the B-24 ...
"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 ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Preston (Moe) Plumb says that throughout his life he was conscious of a healthy lifestyle, a nutritious ...
Was the B-24 bomber the best bomber in all of World War II? What about the B-17 or B-29? Here is the story of the B-24, in all of its ...
Was the B-24 bomber the best bomber in all of World War II? What about the B-17 or B-29? Here is the story of the B-24, in all of its ...
The B-24 Liberator was the most produced US aircraft of World War II and vital to the Allied victory. Designed for high-altitude precision bombing, the B-24s of the US Army's Eighth Air Force ...
As he approached his target over Ploesti, his B-24 was hit by an anti-aircraft shell and caught fire. Instead of attempting an emergency landing, Baker continued leading his formation toward the ...