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Clyde Dechert came from his Bellingham, Washington home to stand on the side of a mountain in western Massachusetts as it ...
While the plane became the most produced bomber aircraft in the war, it wasn’t without some bitter consequences for those who flew in them.
On this day in aviation history, December 29, 1939, the first prototype of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator made its first ...
Discover the might of the B-24 Liberator, a .50-caliber machine gunship heavy bomber that changed the course of aerial warfare. Known for its massive firepower and long-range capabilities, this ...
The B-24 featured a shoulder-mounted high aspect ratio Davis wing. Used on several bomber models during World War II, the Davis wing offered a lower drag coefficient than other contemporary ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Tucson's remarkable connection to aviation history includes the B-24 Liberator. A key U.S. bomber in World War II, American pilots and their crews trained here at Davis ...
That morning, the Iron Duke, a B-24 Liberator, took off from an airbase in England. Baldamore and his fellow crewmen, 10 in all, had been assigned to the bomber for that day’s mission.
The Tulsamerican, the last B-24 bomber made in Tulsa during World War II, has now been found in its entirety. Divers off the coast of Croatia, where The Tulsamerican crashed into the Adriatic Sea ...
UD’s Mark Moline involved in Project Recover’s effort to locate downed B-24 plane in Papua New Guinea On March 11, 1944, a B-24D Liberator plane from the United States Army Air Forces named Heaven Can ...
Fifty-One Missions in a B-24 Liberator." It wasn't to be. In a recent interview at his apartment in the Renaissance by Rennes assisted-living center in De Pere, Lick said his ambitions to be a ...
CUTLINES Val Miller talks about The Tulsamerican B-24 bomber, which has been found decades after its crash in December 1944 off the coast of Croatia. Miller served aboard the plane during World ...