The Consolidated B-24 Liberator first saw combat in June of 1942, making a daring raid into Nazi-occupied Romania to bomb the oil fields at Ploesti.
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Originally "Restricted," the manual was declassified long ago and is here reprinted in book form.
Originally printed by the United States Army Air Force in 1942, the B-24 Liberator pilot\'s Flight manual taught pilots everything they needed to know before entering the cockpit.
It served in many roles beyond heavy bomber, transport, and anti-submarine patrol, and flew in Africa, Europe, India, the Atlantic, India and the Pacific Theatre.
Nearly 18, 500 Liberators were built during World War II, making it by far the most-produced American combat aircraft.
The Consolidated B-24 Liberator first saw combat in June of 1942, making a daring raid into Nazi-occupied Romania to bomb the oil fields at Ploesti