On April 21, 1945, just days before Germany’s surrender, the B-24 Liberator Black Cat was the last U.S. bomber shot down over German territory. Part of a 466th Bomb Group mission to Salzburg, the ...

Notable Facts about the B-24 Liberator: In 1944, the United States produced almost 100,000 aircraft and at one point a new B-24 Liberator was constructed every 51 minutes. The aircraft was ...

Nevertheless, it was strong enough to carry two of the B-17's bomb bays mounted in-line. The trade-off was in altitude, as the B-24 topped out at 25,000 feet (7,620 meters) with a full load of bombs.

The cybertruck's wrap is a tribute to a B-24 Liberator known as Silver Babe which the owner's grandfather flew in WWII. Patty Nieberg Aug 9, 2024 6:22 PM EDT ...

Fifty-three aircraft and 660 men were lost. But Epting’s “Tupelo Lass” B-24 made it back with no bullet holes or casualties.

Lieutenant William Montgomery’s B-24 Liberator was shot down near Arundel, West Sussex, on June 22, 1944, the U.K.’s Bournemouth News & Picture Service (BNPS) reported.

A B-24 Liberator from the collection of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Barksdale Air Force Base is now coming to Savannah. “Our main priority is the preservation of the historic bomber, ...

He co-piloted a B-24 Liberator aircraft nicknamed "Aire Lobo," which was shot down during Operation TIDAL WAVE in Romania in 1943. All 10 people aboard were killed.