Tag: WorldWartwo
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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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Italian Submarine Perla
Italian Submarine Perla Perla was the lead ship of her class of submarines built for the Italian Regina Marina. On June 6, 1942, Perla launched two torpedoes at the British corvette HMS Hyacinth. Both missed and Hyacinth counter attacked with depth charges. Suffering serious damage, Captain Ventura ordered her to surface and be scuttled. Damage… Read more