The B-24 gave Allied air forces a reliable option in both the European and Pacific theaters of war. T he Consolidated B-24 ...

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout of the Licking County Library continues Staff Sgt. Robert "Bob" Hickman's story of survival in World War II.

The B-24 was designed to be the US's fastest heavy bomber. Its top speed was 300 mph, and its range — 3,000 miles — was more than any other American airplane. Its maximum payload, 8,000 pounds ...

"The B-24 (bomber) was built like a 1930s Mack Truck ... "Steering the four-engine airplane was difficult and exhausting, as there was no power except the pilot's muscles. It had no windshield ...

Tennyson was a U.S. Army pilot on a B-24 nicknamed “Heaven ... Tennyson was piloting an American bomber with ten other crew members when the aircraft crashed into the water off Papua New Guinea.

The PV-1 bomber, which also bore four guns, flew successful missions throughout the war. North American B-25 Mitchell One of the best known airplanes of World War II, the B-25 bomber was also one ...

First Lt. Herbert G. Tennyson was one of 11 men on the B-24 shot down off New Guinea. The remains of the pilot of a downed World War II Army bomber that was the subject of a pioneering recovery ...

On March 11, 1944, Tennyson was the pilot onboard a B-24D Liberator bomber called "Heaven Can ... Project Recover located the wreckage of a B-24 aircraft in Hansa Bay while making sonar scans ...