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 ...

the first prototype of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator made its first flight. In time, the Liberator would become the most widely produced American heavy bomber of WWII, with 18,188 examples being ...

Greenville native Miles Richard "Dick" League, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, fought in World War II. He was a prisoner of ...

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 ...

Depending on the model, the B-24 was manned by a crew of between ... "The Arsenal of Democracy" "To compare a Ford V8 with a four-engine Liberator bomber was like matching a garage with a ...

De Jarnette was killed on April 8, 1944, while serving as the pilot of a B-24 Liberator bomber with the 732nd Bombardment ...

And women had secured their place in history and proved their value in the workplace. The classic image of “Rosie the Riveter ...

"The B-24 (bomber) was built like a 1930s Mack Truck ... My father, Verle Caple, was a navigator on a B-24 Liberator during WWII, flying multiple bombing raids from his base on Italy's Adriatic ...

A 24-year-old U.S. Army pilot killed during ... northern coast of New Guinea,” the DPAA said. Pictured is the B-24D Liberator bomber that Tennyson and his crew were piloting when it was shot ...

The B-24 Liberator, on which Tech Sgt ... falling out of its “deputy lead spot” in its formation with other bombers, according to the bombardier D.M. Henderson. On the way back toward England ...