53K views · 1.3K reactions | THE FLYING BOXCAR PART 2: The B-24 Liberator's Brutal War. Rare Restored & Colorized Footage This restored and colorized documentary short features rare combat footage of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator, the most-produced American heavy bomber of World War II. #WWII #B24Liberator #RestoredFilm #WWII #WWIIDocumentary #avgeeks #aviationdaily #AviationHistory #aircraft | Aviation And History | Facebook

THE FLYING BOXCAR: The B-24 Liberator's Brutal War. Rare Restored & Colorized Footage. This restored and colorized documentary short features rare combat footage of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator, the most-produced American heavy bomber of World War II. We explore the history and action of this rugged, long-range workhorse that served in every theater of the war, from the oil fields of Ploesti to the U-boat "black pit" in the Atlantic. #WWII #B24Liberator #RestoredFilm #WWII #WWIIDocumentary #a

The B-24 Liberator: Damaged And Defiant. How They Limped Home From Germany The Consolidated B-24 Liberator was the most produced American military aircraft of World War II, yet it often stands in the shadow of the B-17 Flying Fortress. While the B-17 was known for its ability to absorb punishment, the B-24 was prized for its range, speed, and heavy payload capacity. However, these advantages came with significant risks and engineering quirks that made the "Flying Boxcar" a challenge to fly and a

39K views · 3.2K reactions | Consolidated B-24D Liberator The B-24D on display flew combat missions from North Africa in 1943-1944 with the 512th Bomb Squadron. It was flown to the museum in May 1959. It is the same type airplane as the "Lady Be Good" -- the world-famous B-24D that disappeared on a mission from North Africa in April 1943 and was found in the Libyan Desert in May 1959. #b24 #dronevideo #history | National Museum of the U.S. Air Force | Facebook