B24 approx 10 kms off Cable Beach, Australia, shot down during the infamous raid on Broome airfield March 3rd 1942
B24 shot down over Malm, Sweden 1944 by german fighter (all crew survived)
Flak over Germany claims another unlucky B24
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Sunday, 16 March 2008
SHOT DOWN IN A BLAZE OF GLORY ( 8 ) B24
B24 approx 10 kms off Cable Beach, Australia, shot down during the infamous raid on Broome airfield March 3rd 1942
B24 shot down over Malm, Sweden 1944 by german fighter (all crew survived)
Flak over Germany claims another unlucky B24
Collision!
Tragic ground collision between a B-26 Marauder and B-24 Liberator at San Pancrazio, Italy, on 2 Nov 44.
Martin B-26 Marauder
5,288 built between 1941–1945
Consolidated Aircraft B-24 Liberator
Many B-24 Liberators were built by the Ford Motor Company at a purpose-built factory in Willow Run, Michigan, USA. (above). The largest assembly line in the world
(330,000 m² or 3,500,000 ft²) at the time of completion, mass production began in August 1943. At its peak the factory was completing 428 B-24s per month!
18,482 were built between 1940-1945
Martin B-26 Marauder
5,288 built between 1941–1945
Consolidated Aircraft B-24 Liberator
Many B-24 Liberators were built by the Ford Motor Company at a purpose-built factory in Willow Run, Michigan, USA. (above). The largest assembly line in the world
(330,000 m² or 3,500,000 ft²) at the time of completion, mass production began in August 1943. At its peak the factory was completing 428 B-24s per month!
18,482 were built between 1940-1945
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