B-24 Liberator Photographs | World War II Database

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Crew of B-24J Liberator bomber 'Upstairs Maid' being briefed before a mission, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945	Maj John A Hansler in front of B-24H Liberator aircraft 'Spotted Ass Ape', lead assembly ship for 458th Bomber Group, US 754th Bomber Squadron based at RAF Horsham St. Faiths, Norfolk, England, UK, May 1944-Mar 1945, photo 2 of 5

US Navy PB4Y-2 Privateer on patrol. This aircraft design was based on the B-24 Liberator but no super-charged engines and a tail design taken from the B-23 Dragon. The waist blisters seem to be inspired by the PBY Catalina. Date and location unknown.	WASP pilots Eloise Huffines Bailey, Millie Davidson Dalrymple, Elizabeth McKethan Magid, and Clara Jo Marsh Stember in front of their B-24 aircraft, Aug 1943-Jan 1947

Gun camera photo from an F4U Corsair from Marine Fighting Squadron VMF-213 showing a USAAF B-24 Liberator bomber shot down by friendly fire over Cam Ranh Bay, French Indochina (Vietnam), 12 Jan 1945.	Underside view of B-24L Liberator “Flying Ass” of the 451st Bomb Group just prior to bomb release over railroad yards in Vienna, Austria, 15 Jan 1945.

B-24D Liberator aircraft 'Wham Bam' lead assembly ship of the 453rd Bomber Group, US 735th Bomber Squadron based at Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England, UK, Jan-Apr 1945, photo 1 of 3	B-24D Liberator aircraft 'Wham Bam' lead assembly ship of the 453rd Bomber Group, US 735th Bomber Squadron based at Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England, UK, Jan-Apr 1945, photo 2 of 3

B-24D Liberator aircraft 'Wham Bam' lead assembly ship of the 453rd Bomber Group, US 735th Bomber Squadron based at Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England, UK, Jan-Apr 1945, photo 3 of 3	B-24L Liberator “Short Stuff” with the 727th Bomb Squadron flying through flak on its bomb run over their target between Dec 1944 and Feb 1945. Note the open bomb bay doors.

B-24J Liberator “Vera L” and other aircraft from the 27th Bomb Squadron drop 55-gallon drums filled with gasoline on Iwo Jima to burn off the plant growth in advance of the landings to come two weeks later, Feb 1 1945.	US airmen gathering next to B-24J Liberator bomber 'Lil Audrey Grows Up' of the 11th Bomb Group (H), Agana Airfield, Guam, Mariana Islands, 1945

B-24J Liberator with the 458th Bomb Group with a collapsed front wheel due to a landing accident at Horsham St Faith, Norfolk, England, 2 Mar 1945.	B-24H Liberator aircraft 'Spotted Ass Ape', lead assembly ship for 458th Bomber Group, US 754th Bomber Squadron based at RAF Horsham St. Faiths, Norfolk, England, UK, Mar 9 1945, photo 4 of 5

B-24M Liberator “Second Chance II” of the 328th Bomb Squadron, along with other 8th Air Force bombers, approaching their bomb run over Zossen, Germany, Mar 15 1945.	A B-24M-1-FO Liberator bomber of the 15th Air Force released its bombs on the railyards at Muhldorf, Germany, 19 Mar 1945

B-24J Liberators of the 15th Air Force return from mission to Mühldorf, Germany to their base in Italy, Mar 19 1945. Note the island of Drvenik Veliki, Yugoslavia (now Croatia) below.	B-24M Liberator ‘Red Bow’ with the 448th Bomb Group falling from the sky over Ludwigslust, Germany after being hit with a rocket from a Me-262 jet fighter, 4 Apr 1945. Nine were killed and one was taken prisoner.

War weary aircraft at the Wheeler Field graveyard (Waieli Gulch airstrip), Oahu, Hawaii, 4 Apr 1945. Photo 1 of 2.	War weary aircraft at the Wheeler Field graveyard (Waieli Gulch airstrip), Oahu, Hawaii, 4 Apr 1945. Photo 2 of 2.

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