The wreck of a World War II U.S. B-24 bomber that plunged into the sea off Bermuda in February 1945 has been discovered by a team of researchers from the University of Delaware. The Royal Gazette ...
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 World War II glory – The Consolidated B-24 Liberator was a bomber ...
The two aging warbirds that lumbered and screamed into Page Field on Monday will likely outlive those who flew and crewed them during their World War II heydays. The planes, a B-24 Liberator bomber ...
She isn’t as pretty or as famous as the B-17, but the B-24 carried more bombs to greater distances and at higher speeds, while excelling at jobs the designers never could have imagined. The year was ...
Syracuse, N.Y. — Some of the oldest WWII bomber planes still in service are on display in Syracuse this week. For a price, you can take flight in them. The Commemorative Air Force Air History show at ...
On March 26, 1944, a doomed U.S. Army Air Force B-24 bomber with failing engines slammed into trees and exploded in the nighttime darkness in Eau Gallie's Sunset Terrace neighborhood, killing 10 ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) — A local veteran recently had the chance to set foot in a B-24 Liberator—the only one that’s still flying. It’s one of the rarest bombers in the world and the type of plane ...
Of the more than 18,000 B-24 bombers built for combat during WWII, only one remains in flying condition today. The B24J (serial number 44-44052) is kept in flight by The Collings Foundation of Stow, ...
Czech villagers have honored a Valders World War II B-24 tailgunner and his crew since 1989. About 100 people gathered in the Czech Republic on May 3 for a ceremony to remember the crew of a U.S. Army ...
A Green Country veteran is flying high, thanks to one of his neighbors. Virgil Domino is no stranger to flying. He flew B-24s as a flight instructor during WWII. With the help of his neighbor of more ...
A morale problem for B-24 Liberator crews early in World War II was caused by unexplained in-flight explosions with no survivors. To the best of my knowledge, my crew was the first to survive the ...
One of these four-engined, long range, USAF WW2 heavy bombers was 80% more effective than the other. How? Which one? And why? Join me on a statistical deep dive into America's WW2 heavy bomber trio: ...