The B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator waged parallel bombing campaigns across Europe, but one aircraft proved 80 percent more efficient. Better handling, tighter formations and superior ...

The B-24 Liberator was faster and longer-ranged, but the B-17 Flying Fortress could take more punishment and bring its crew ...

U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Merrill E. Brewer, 26, of Monticello, Maine, was the waist gunner aboard a B-24 Liberator bomber that was shot down over France.

Consolidated's most famous aircraft in World War II were the B-24 Liberator and the PBY Catalina patrol plane. However, ...

The teaser trailer, which dropped on Dec. 17, opens with Apa performing Stewart’s famed monologue as forlorn George Bailey ...

Built in 1941, Diamond Lil was one of the first Liberators to enter combat. B-24s were used in every theater of the war. Diamond Lil was saved from the scrapyard to become one of the first aircraft to ...

Caroline Monvoisin, a Consul General of France, pins the Legion of Honor medal on 101-year-old World War II veteran John F. Homan during a ceremony at Foxdale Village on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. Abby ...

The core difference in business strategy is that Pratt & Whitney targeted the high-volume, fast-growing narrowbody market ...

A 106-year-old veteran of World War II has received an amazing birthday gift after supporters and donors renovated his McHenry County home to assist him with his continued care.

Library staff discovered that Sullivan, who died in the war in 1944, was born in Stafford County in 1912 and raised in the ...

This is the last remaining hangar of the World War II Liberal Army Airfield training base. The building housed B-24s that were used to defeat Germany and Japan. An effort is being made to save the ...

Many of the machines created during World War II were engineered with one goal in mind: to survive anything. Eight decades ...