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usaac-official · 2 days

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Poop Deck Pappy, 44th Bomb Group

#usaac #usaaf #B-24 #Liberator #warbird #nose art #aviation history #44 BG

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wheelsgoroundincircles · 3 months

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B-17 "Flying Fortress" and B-24 "Liberator"

#b 17 flying fortress #b 17 #flying fortress #b 24 liberator #Liberator #B-24 #wwii #world war 2 #bombers

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lonestarflight · 9 months

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"Consolidated B-24 Liberator, 15th Air Force, flies over smoke from bombs that struck at an enemy gun positions in the Sete area of Southern France."

Date: August 12, 1944.

NARA: 204897962

#Consolidated B-24 Liberator #B-24 #bomber #World War II #World War 2 #WWII #WW2 #WWII History #History #August #1944 #United States Army Air Corps #US Army Air Corps #Army Air Corps #Air Corps #USAAC #my post

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nocternalrandomness · 10 months

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The Collings Foundation’s Wings of Freedom Tour

#P-51 #B-24 #B-17 #B-25 #WW2 aircraft #Fighter #Bomber #Warbirds #Vintage aviation

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beautifulwarbirds · 1 year

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#b-24 #liberator #p-40 #warhark #aviation #warbird #world war 2 #world war ii #ww2 #wwii #bomber #heavy bomber #fighter

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stone-cold-groove · 3 months

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Give us more B-24’s.

#vintage illustration #vintage poster #army air forces #u.s. army #propaganda #propaganda posters #u.s. military #fighter aircraft #bomber aircraft #life during wartime #wwii #ww2 history #ww2 aircraft #ww2 art #ww2 #military aircraft #consolidated b-24 liberator #b-24 liberator #b-24

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carbone14 · 1 year

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B-24D Liberator de l'école de pilotage de la base aérienne de Maxwell – Alabama – Etats-Unis – Août 1943 – Janvier 1947

#WWII #Armée de l'Air américaine #United States Army Air Forces #USAAF #Aviation militaire #Military aviation #Bombardier #Bomber #Bombardier lourd #Heavy Bomber #Consolidated B-24 Liberator #B-24 #Liberator #Base aérienne de Maxwell #Maxwell Air Force Base #Alabama #Etats-Unis #USA #1940's

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bigglesworld · 1 year

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Consolidated B-24 Liberator. In tow

#Consolidated #B-24 #liberator #bomber #military aircraft #WW2 aircraft

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airmanisr · 1 year

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44-51228 , Consolidated EZB-24M Liberator, Duxford, 01-05-2015 by Gordon Riley Via Flickr: A Ford built B-24M-20-FO, 44-51228, that was the last B-24 in USAF service. It was used as an ice research aircraft as an EZB-24M.

#B-24 #aircraft

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usafphantom2 · 1 year

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BENGHAZI, LIBYA - AUGUST 13,1943 A view of U.S B -24 Bombers get ready for take off at the U.S Air Force Base in Benghazi, Libya. (Photo by Ivan DmitriMichael Ochs ArchivesGetty Images) by Wonder Years Of Aviation

#B-24 #Liberator #B-24 Liberator #Consolidated B-24 Liberator #USAF #USAAF #US Air Force #Army Air Forces #WWII #WWII in Color #WWII Color #War #World War II #World War II in color #WW2 #flickr

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usaac-official · 3 days

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Suzy Q of the 44th Bomb Group in flight during the raid on Ploesti

#usaac #usaaf #B-24 #Liberator #warbird #aviation history #44 BG

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aviationgeek71 · 2 years

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This Consolidated B-24D Liberator served in the 512th Bomber Squadron, flying combat missions from North Africa in 1943-1944.

Dayton, Ohio. U.S. Air Force Museum. June 11, 2021.

#avgeek #aviation #history #aviation history #vintage #airplane #ww2 #wwii #my photgraphy #my photo #original photography on tumblr #air force museum #pilots #bomber #bomber pilots #b 24 liberator #b-24

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lonestarflight · 17 days

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Consolidated B-24 Liberator "One War Ticket" at Kingman, Arizona for disassembly and reduced to aluminum scrap.

Date: April 1947

Photographed by Peter Stackpole, LIFE Magazine

LIFE Magazine Archives: 116587851

#Consolidated B-24 Liberator #B-24 #bomber #scrapping #April #1947 #USAF #Kingman #Arizona #my post

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nocternalrandomness · 10 months

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1944 B-24J parked while visiting the Maps Air Museum in Canton, Ohio

#WW2 Bomber #Nose art #Aviation #B-24 #Liberator #Aircraft #Vintage #Warbird #Airplane #Witchcraft

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victusinveritas · 24 days

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A B-24 Liberator nicknamed "Ball of Fire (Barber Bob)" used as a flight assembly ship. Assigned to 330th Bomber Squadron, 93th Bomber Group, 8th Air Force USAAF

#wwii #air war #usaaf #planes #b-24

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histrorybygosh · 8 months

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Consolidated B-24 Liberator

Crew: 11 (pilot, co-pilot, navigator, bombardier, radio operator, nose turret, top turret, 2 waist gunners, ball turret, tail gunner

Wingspan: 110 ft

Powerplant: 4 × Pratt & Whitney R-1830-35 Twin Wasp, R-1830-41 or R-1830-65 14-cylinder two-row air-cooled supercharged radial piston engines, 1,200 hp (890 kW) each

Maximum speed: 297 mph (478 km/h, 258 kn) at 25,000 ft (7,600 m)

Cruise speed: 215 mph (346 km/h, 187 kn)

Guns: 10 × .50 caliber (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns in 4 turrets and two waist positions

Bombs:

Short range (400 mi [640 km]): 8,000 pounds (3,600 kg)

Long range (800 mi [1,300 km]): 5,000 pounds (2,300 kg)

Very long range (1,200 mi [1,900 km]): 2,700 pounds (1,200 kg)

#b-24 #liberator #world war ll #heavy bomber

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