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The B-24 Bomber that Vanished Without a Trace - The Story of _Lady Be Good_
A B-24 bomber sent on a mission in 1943, it vanished and wasn’t found until 15 years later. In this video, we explore the events surrounding its vanishing and the mystery that followed.
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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator
After the United States joined the war as a belligerent power in 1941, B-24 Liberators were built across the United States in massive factories and were flown by American bomber crews in Europe ...
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78 years ago, the B-24 Liberator took its first flight - here's how it helped bring down the Nazis
The Ford team found it would need 5 miles of wire ... it would be a round trip of roughly 2,400 miles. The B-24 was the only bomber with the range and firepower to reach Ploesti and take out ...
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‘He was never forgotten’
Photo courtesy the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency In mid-March, the Department of Defense announced that it had recovered the remains of a Ford City native who piloted a crippled B-24 bomber ...
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78 years ago, the B-24 Liberator took its first flight - here's how it helped bring down the Nazis
"We must be the arsenal of democracy." The B-24 bomber, dubbed the Liberator, would become a mainstay of that arsenal. The hearty bomber saw service in all theaters of the war but played an ...