One of the most recognizable aircraft of World War II, the B-24 saw action around the world and produced by the thousands. [.

He and his fellow crew members flew in a B-24 Liberator, a heavy bomber, out of Manduria, Italy. By the time he deployed, the ...

German air raids had killed or injured more than 1,400 residents of the city and destroyed or damaged hundreds of homes ...

Some modernized versions of China’s H-6 bomber are now capable of launching ballistic missiles armed with nuclear warheads ...

On Sept. 4, 1943, the Royal Canadian Air Force's B-24 liberator bomber was carrying a crew of four when it ran into problems ...

It is a mystery 80 years in the making. On the early morning hours of February 18th, 1944, the "Getaway Gertie" a B-24 ...

During WWII, five bombers stood out for their strategic impact: the American B-29 Superfortress, famed for firebombing Tokyo ...

The first piece of B-24 was completed at Willow Run two days after the attack. But Edsel had promised that the massive bombers would take flight in May 1942. After numerous delays and production ...

Francis Houlihan, small town Iowa grocery man, only five years removed from his high school graduation, found himself 85 ...

Designed as a replacement bomber for the B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator, the Superfortress was built to last in the Pacific Theatre. As tensions between Japan and the U.S. were heating up ...

Thus, designing the the B-24, a bomber focused on range, payload capacity and survivability. The development of this ...