Liberator: The Consolidated B-24

by Graham M. Simons

Book Overview

The Consolidated B-24 Liberator was almost certainly the most versatile Second World War Bomber. Apart from its bombing role in all theaters of operation, the B-24 hauled fuel to France during the push towards Germany, carried troops, fought U-boats in the Atlantic and, probably most important of all, made a vital contribution towards winning the war in the Pacific. Its most famous single exploit is possibly the raid on the Ploesti oil fields in August...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848846444
• ISBN13: 9781848846449
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Pen and Sword Aviation
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"