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 South ...
Apart from changing the global political landscape and churning out tech that is relevant till date, World War II played a crucial role in taking aviation to new heights. The aviation industry in the ...
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Which WWII Bomber Was Truly Better, the B-17 or B-24
The B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator waged parallel bombing campaigns across Europe, but one aircraft proved 80 percent more efficient. Better handling, tighter formations and superior ...
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 ...
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Burning in the sky: The B-24 tragedy captured on camera
On August 23, 1944, Extra Joker and the trailing B-24 Thundermug are caught by a deadly German fighter attack. One plane ...
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 centerpiece ...
Fuel tanks burned and oxygen tanks exploded as the attacks continued and 2nd Lt. Owen John Baggett left his co-pilot’s seat of his Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber and moved past nineteen year-old ...
All of famed B-24, The Tulsamerican, found in Adriatic; survivor remembers crash The bomber is in two halves, split by the impact of its World War II crash into the Adriatic Sea.
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