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The Last U.S. Bomber Over Germany: A WW2 Story
On April 21, 1945, the B-24 Liberator "Black Cat" embarked on its final mission, only to be shot down near Regensburg, ...
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‘You were an old man if you were still there at 23. If we let it bother us, it would destroy us. You just had to go on.’
Polinsky (top row, second from left in wartime photo), was navigator aboard a B-24 Liberator ... to stripped-down B-24 Liberators, painted black to blend into the night. Hours before a mission ...
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5 Fast Facts About The Consolidated B-24 Liberator Heavy Bomber
The B-24 Liberator was used for a variety of purposes ... some B-24s were painted black and deployed during the night to bring Operation Carpetbagger to fruition. The operation was dedicated ...
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The secret WWII mission that had US bombers flying at treetop height deep inside Nazi-occupied Europe
The B-24 Liberator was the most produced US aircraft ... to drop spies and supplies instead of bombs. They were painted black to blend into the night sky. Starting in spring 1944, the ...