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 ...

A LOST Second World War bomber shot down by the Nazis with a British airman aboard has been found after 82 years. Leslie Norman Row, from Gravesend, Kent, was flying a mission over the ...

The Lancaster Bomber carried out daring missions ... The spitfire is the most famous plane of WW2. Its groundbreaking design and superior specifications gave the British the critical edge in ...

In WW2, the British made destroying German dams ... To accomplish this, they needed a special plane to deliver the payload: the Lancaster Bomber. Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content Licensing ...

A B-24 bomber, engine smoking, flies through flak. The Liberator also flew U-boat patrols and convoy escorts. The Liberators had their share of run-ins with German airplanes. From March through ...

2nd Lt. Robert T. McCollum and others from the 565th Bombardment Squadron were flying in a B24-J Liberator when their aircraft accidentally struck another plane and went down in the Baltic Sea on ...

Lettice Curtis was the first woman to fly and deliver operations in a Lancaster bomber Another of the statues commemorates Lettice Curtis, who was the first woman to fly and deliver operations in ...

De Jarnette was killed on April 8, 1944, while serving as the pilot of a B-24 Liberator bomber with the 732nd Bombardment Squadron. His aircraft was shot down during a bombing mission over ...