Tag: Aircraft
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Consolidated B-24 Liberator Nose Art Page 1
Consolidated B-24 Liberator Nose Art Page 1 Boise Bronc The Boise Bronc was a Consolidated B-24J-175-CO Liberator s/n 44-40728 of the 320th Bomb Squadron, 90th Bomb Group, 5th Air Force. Call House Madam Call House Madam was a Consolidated PB4Y-1 of VPB-116. Built as a B-24L-10-CO s/n 44-41599. During a combat mission it was hit Read more
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress Nose Art Page 1
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Nose Art A Broad With 11 Yanks Boeing B-29 Superfortress s/n 42-24698, of the 73BW/499BG/877BS, Abroad with 11 Yanks. Tail code V 08. Missing in action from Izumi. 26 April 1944. Adam’s Eve Boeing B-29 Superfortress s/n 42-24600, of the 73BW/500BG/883BS, Adam’s Eve. Rammed and then crashed in Kugayama 3-Chome, Suginami-Ku, Tokyo Read more
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Hawker Sea Fury in Dutch Service
Hawker Sea Fury in Dutch Service The Netherlands purchased ten Hawker Sea Fury F.50s (equivalent to the Fleet Air Arm’s F.X) in 1946. These operated from the Royal Netherlands Navy aircraft carrier HNLMS Karel Doorman QH1 (ex-HMS Nairana) as 860 Squadron. As the ship operated in conjunction with the Royal Navy, it was common to Read more