Key Points - The Consolidated B-24 Liberator, a key Allied heavy bomber in World War II, was the most produced combat aircraft in history (18,482 built). -Making its maiden flight in 1939, the B-24 ...

POOLER, Ga. (WSAV) — A B-24 Liberator will be added to the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum after relocation from Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana. The aircraft is one of only three B-24s in the ...

The B-24 featured a shoulder-mounted high aspect ratio Davis wing. Used on several bomber models during World War II, the Davis wing offered a lower drag coefficient than other contemporary ...

As the World War II bomber "Heaven Can Wait" was hit by enemy fire off the Pacific island of New Guinea on March 11, 1944, the co-pilot managed a final salute to flyers in an adjacent plane before ...

Decades after the World War II bomber "Heaven Can Wait" met its watery grave off the coast of New Guinea, the remains of some of its crew are finally returning home. The plane, downed by enemy fire on ...

This 1943 photo shows 10 of the 11 members of the crew of the World War II B-24 bomber, Heaven Can Wait, that went down in the waters of Hansa Bay, Papua New Guinea in 1944, including Staff Sgt.

A Pittsburgh-area World War II serviceman whose remains were unidentified for 80 years will be laid to rest back home on ...

A World War II veteran from Pittsburgh will go to his final resting place in Allegheny County after his remains were ...

The World War II planes that are coming to the Chesterfield County Airport today have been delayed due to the inclement weather. The planes are expected to arrive between 3 and 4 p.m. Tour World War ...

The World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was shot down off the Pacific island of New Guinea on March 11, 1944. An American flag is folded during the interment for World War II U.S. Army Air Forces ...

Associated Press Monday, May 26, 2025 7:00 a.m. | Monday, May 26, 2025 7:00 a.m. WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. — As the World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was hit by enemy fire off the Pacific island of New ...