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Bomber Aircraft: Consolidated B-24 Liberator
The Consolidated Aircraft Corporation was approached to improve upon the existing B-17 Flying Fortress design, but they opted ...
The 2nd Bomb Wing's Agile Bomber Generation Squadrons recently deployed in Eastern Europe, demonstrating readiness for ...
Lady Jane crash in Norwich recalls sacrifice, resilience, and the enduring bond between airmen and the community.
Divers examining the wreckage of the B-24 bomber “Heaven Can Wait” recovered bones of 2d Lieut. Thomas V. Kelly Jr., and his ...
Hs, two RAF Typhoon FGR4s and one Voyager aerial refueling aircraft. The bombers are involved in their first deployment in ...
Bomber aircraft serve a single purpose ... That is a massive payload. World War II-era B-24 Liberators had a maximum payload of 8,000 pounds for short-range flights. The B-52 can also carry ...
What You Need to Know Right Now: The U.S. Air Force is reactivating and modernizing retired B-1B Lancer bombers to bridge its bomber fleet gap amid delays in the B-21 Raider program.This spring ...
Thomas V. Kelly, Jr., who had been Missing In Action since World War II. The 21-year-old from Livermore, CA, served as a bombardier in a B-24 bomber named Heaven Can Wait that was shot down over a ...
The B-17 Alliance Foundation's crown jewel is 'Lacey Lady,' the B-17G that for many decades sat atop a gas station in Milwaukie, Oregon.
A diver looks at the wreckage of a B-24 bomber at the bottom of Gander Lake. (Submitted by Chris Power) For nearly 81 years, its been sitting, undisturbed, on the floor of Gander Lake. And now, a ...
A diver looks at the wreckage of a B-24 bomber at the bottom of Gander Lake. (Submitted by Chris Power) For nearly 81 years, its been sitting, undisturbed, on the floor of Gander Lake.