Lockheed manufactured the first PV-1 Venturas in 1941 for use in England. By mid-1942, half a year after America entered the war, however, the U.S. Navy needed its own land-based heavy bomber ...
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Ranked: 5 Best Bombers of World War II
What You Need to Know: During WWII, five bombers stood ... bomber of all time, with 15,183 airframes built; these numbers ...
The B-24 Liberator was the most produced US aircraft of World War II and vital to the Allied victory ... Fortress Europe to do just that. Yet not all B-24 outfits of the Mighty Eighth Air Force ...
The bombers faced little resistance and around 20,000 civilians were killed. Six Lancasters were destroyed. The spitfire is the most famous plane of WW2. Its groundbreaking design and superior ...
"They all said 'No… if you're not going to jump, we're not going to jump.'" The plane crashed but Mr Storr and five of his crew members survived. He was part of the air crew of WW2 Bomber ...