A 2019 discovery by Danish divers found the wreck in the depth of the Baltic Sea, leading excavators to later pull evidence ...
Divers Stumble Upon The Plane Wreckage of a WWII Airman That Went Missing In The Sea 80 Years Ago For decades, the depths of the Baltic Sea held a secret—a silent witness to one of World War II’s many ...
In time, the Liberator would become the most widely produced American heavy bomber of WWII, with 18,188 examples being built between 1939 and 1945. While it served in virtually every operational ...
On March 11, 1944, Tennyson was the pilot onboard a B-24D Liberator bomber called "Heaven Can Wait" during a bombing mission in Hansa Bay, located along the northern coast of New Guinea.
The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Robert T. McCollum, 22, killed when his bomber crashed during World War II, were recently identified.
Source: Military Factory, "The Arsenal of Democracy" "To compare a Ford V8 with a four-engine Liberator bomber was like matching a garage with a skyscraper," Sorensen wrote. But he formulated a ...
After nearly 80 years, the remains of US airman Robert McCollum have been found and identified in the wreckage of a WWII bomber aircraft.
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that archaeologists were among an international and […] ...
Herbert G. Tennyson was 24 when he flew a B-24 Liberator named Heaven Can Wait on a mission to bomb enemy positions in Papua, New Guinea. Witnesses on other aircraft in the formation saw flames ...
On April 8 of that year, Callahan, the navigator on board the B-24H Liberator heavy bomber “Little Joe,” was killed in action when his plane was shot down by an enemy fighter plane while on a ...
On June 20, he was the bombardier on a B-24J “Liberator” bomber that went missing after crashing into the Baltic Sea near Denmark. The crash occurred when McCollum's plane collided with ...