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ISBN: 8365958236 Year: 2012 Publisher: Sandomierz : Stratus,
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B-24 (Bomber) --- B-24 (Bomber) --- B-24 (Bomber) --- History. --- Design and construction. --- United States. --- Equipment and supplies.
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ISBN: 9781399031639 1399031651 1399031635 9781399031653 Year: 2024 Publisher: Havertown : Pen & Sword Books Limited,
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This book by William Wolf provides an in-depth examination of the B-24 Liberator's role as a transport and personnel carrier during World War II. It highlights the aircraft's transformation from a bomber to a cargo and passenger transport vehicle, underscoring its significance in military operations. The author delves into various variants such as the C-87 Liberator Express and the C-109 Fuel Transport, detailing their specific uses and modifications. The book also explores the Liberator's contribution to diplomatic missions and its crucial role in logistics, including supply drop operations during critical phases of the war. Aimed at aviation enthusiasts and historians, Wolf's work is supported by extensive research and a vast collection of photographs and documents.
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ISBN: 0826272673 9780826272676 9780826219480 0826219489 Year: 2011 Publisher: Columbia, Missouri London University of Missouri Press
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On November 18, 1944, the end of the war in Europe finally in sight, American co-pilot Lieutenant Lee Lamar struggled alongside pilot Randall Darden to keep Bottoms Up, their B-24J Liberator, in the air. Over Pula in what is now Croatia, they were once more hit by German fire. Lamar all but surrendered to death before fortuitously bailing out and being captured. in 2006 Lamar received an email from Croatian archaeologist Luka Bekic who had discovered the wreckage of Bottoms Up.
Air pilots, Military --- Bomber pilots --- World War, 1939-1945 --- B-24 (Bomber) --- Consolidated B-24 (Bomber) --- Consolidated Liberator (Bomber) --- Liberator (Bomber) --- PB4Y-1 Liberator (Bomber) --- Bombers --- Consolidated aircraft --- Aerial operations, American. --- Lamar, Lee --- Bottoms Up (B-24 bomber) --- Prisoners of war --- Prisoners and prisons, German. --- United States. --- Stalag Luft I.
ISBN: 1280933429 9786610933426 1574413961 1433710153 1429469129 9781429469128 9781433710155 9781280933424 9781574412093 1574412094 9781574413960 Year: 2006 Publisher: Denton, Tex. University of North Texas Press
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James ""Jim"" Davis lived what he considered ""an impossible dream"" as he piloted a B-24 as part of the 8th Air Force on more than thirty missions in the European Theatre during World War II. He flew support missions for Operations Cobra and Market Garden and numerous bombing missions over occupied Europe in the summer and fall of 1944.
Bomber pilots --- B-24 bomber. --- World War, 1939-1945 --- Consolidated B-24 (Bomber) --- Consolidated Liberator (Bomber) --- Liberator (Bomber) --- PB4Y-1 Liberator (Bomber) --- Bombers --- Consolidated aircraft --- Personal narratives, American. --- Aerial operations, American. --- Davis, James M., --- United States. --- AAF (United States. Army Air Forces) --- Army Air Forces (U.S.) --- U.S.A.A.F. (United States. Army Air Forces) --- United States Army Air Forces --- USAAF (United States. Army Air Forces) --- ארה״ב. --- B-24 (Bomber)
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ISBN: 1283395002 9786613395009 1574414372 9781574414370 1574413163 9781574413168 9781283395007 9781574413168 Year: 2011 Publisher: Denton, Tex. University of North Texas Press :Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism
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During the early years of World War II in the Pacific theatre, against overwhelming odds, young American airmen flew the longest and most perilous bombing missions of the war. They faced determined Japanese fighters without fighter escort, relentless anti-aircraft fire with no deviations from target, and thousands of miles of over-water flying with no alternative landing sites. Finish Forty and Home is the true story of the men and missions of the 11th Bombardment Group as it fought alone and unheralded in the South Central Pacific, while America had its eyes on the war in Europe. After bombin
Soldiers --- Radio operators --- Radar operators --- B-24 (Bomber) --- World War, 1939-1945 --- History. --- Aerial operations, American. --- Campaigns --- Scearce, Herman, --- United States. --- Pacific Area --- History, Military
ISBN: 1588343715 1560983876 Year: 2004 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] Smithsonian Institution Press
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B-24 (Bomber) --- Women aircraft industry employees --- World War, 1939-1945 --- Design and construction --- Reid, Constance --- Allen, Clara Marie --- United States --- Social life and customs
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