The Consolidated B-24 Liberator is an American heavy bomber, designed by Consolidated Aircraft of San Diego, California. It was known within the company as the Model 32, and some …

Often compared with the better-known Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, the B-24 was a more modern design with a higher top speed, greater range, and a heavier bomb load; it was also more …

On 29 December 2019, the Consolidated B-24 Liberator, one of the most famous bombers of World War II, turned 80 years old. More than 18,400 of this type were built, making it the most …

The B-24 Liberator was a powerful symbol of US industrial might, with more than 18,000 produced by the war’s end. Liberators flew faster, higher and farther than the older B-17, thanks to …

North American was contracted to build B-24s starting in 1942. The first 25 aircraft built were B-24G and based on the late block B-24D. These aircraft had a Sperry ball turret and three .50 …

[MACR 3951] About ten minutes before reaching the target the B-24 was attacked by a flight of enemey fighter planes which set the flight deck and bomb bays on fire. Two of the crew were …

The B-24G was very similar to the B-24D. Initially powered by R-1830-43 engines, by mid production R-1830-65s were being installed. Also after the first 25 were built a power operated …

b-24g Designation for B-24D aircraft built by North American Aviation pursuant to a 1942 contract. Equipped with Sperry ball turret and three .50 caliber (12.7 mm) machine guns in nose.

The last of the greenhouse B-24s was the B-24G produced by North American at Dallas, Texas. These were basically D-model planes. Later Gs were the first production Liberators to …

Feb 1, 2008 · The B-24G was the designation given to B-24 Liberators built by North American at Dallas. It would become the third version of the aircraft to be built with a nose turret, after the …