Tag Archive for: b-24

Photo of the Week

Every Tuesday, we will be posting a photo from our enormous archive.…

Home Alive in 45

A smiling Capt. Charles "Chuck" Fogo has the Golden Gate…

A Close Call on Takeoff

On December 22, 1943, 1/Lt. Bryan A. Flatt of the 403rd Squadron…

Big Nimbo

The artwork for BIG NIMBO was almost certainly put on the aircraft…

Wreckage of B-24 Tempermental Lady

TEMPERMENTAL LADY flew the last of her more than 70 missions…

B-24s at Nadzab

Scattered among the taxiways at Nadzab, New Guinea in 1944,…

How parachutes help slow down B-24s

MISSLEADING had its hydraulics shot out by antiaircraft fire…

43rd Bomb Group Color Profiles

These B-17 and B-24 profiles, drawn by aviation artist Jack…

Once Enemies, Now Friends

On the night of September 4, 1944, the 63rd Squadron’s Capt. Roland…

A Bad Landing

A brand new 43rd Bomb Group B-24 in a ditch after a tire blew…

Bob’s Hope

  For men so far from home, the highlight of August…