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On May 20, 1943, a B-24 bomber of the 1014th Pilot Transition Training Squadron took off from an Army airfield in Texas and headed to Chicago. It was a miserable day for flying, let alone teaching … ...
I have always enjoyed Bob Greene’s op-eds in the Journal, but I was especially attracted to “The U.S. Once Built Airplanes Quickly” (May 14) since my father was a B-24 Liberator pilot in the ...
A third B-24 (LB-30 AL557, to be exact) is hoped to fly again as well after making a crash landing in Alaska in 1958 and is ...
In 1944, a U.S. Army Corps B-24 bomber crashed near the top of Humphreys Peak in Arizona. Here's what we know about the crash and how to get to the site.
The B-24 training film would have been shown to the pilots and crew training right here in Tucson. From 1941 to 1945, Davis-Monthan Army Air Field was a heavy bomber training site. Davis-Monthan ...
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 War II.
A three-volley salute was part of the ceremony Friday celebrating those who died in the fatal B-24 crash into the side of Mount Holyoke that occurred in 1944. STAFF PHOTO/SAMUEL GELINAS .
De Jarnette was killed on April 8, 1944, while serving as the pilot of a B-24 Liberator bomber with the 732nd Bombardment Squadron. ... For decades, the crash site remained undiscovered, ...
POOLER, Ga. -- A rare B-24 Liberator is being moved from Barksdale Air Force Base to Georgia. The aircraft, which is part of World War II aviation history, will be restored and become the ...