The Avro Lancaster was definitely the most famous British bomber of WWII, but was it the best? When one thinks of the Royal ...

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 ...

Scientists studied genetic material called mitochondrial DNA. In September 2023, they officially concluded the remains were ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

The B-24 Liberator ... could be trained on a bomber's position in flight. The threat of flak, fighters, and inclement weather increased the probability of a Carpetbagger crew going down.

Harold "Bud" Pressel was injured when he bailed from his B-24 after it was struck by flak over enemy lines in 1944. He's finally getting his medal.

"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 ...