• Aircraft:

  Consolidated B-24M Liberator

• Reg: 44-51228 photos
• Serial #:

  6083

• Airline: United States - US Army Air Force (USAAF)
• Photo Date: Mar 15, 2017
• Uploaded: Feb 15, 2021
• Duxford - EGSU, United Kingdom

44-51228 was the last B-24 in United States Air Force service, being used for ice research before being retired in 1953. It was placed on display at Lackland Air Force Base. Built by Ford at Willow Run it was donated to the museum by the Ford Motor Company arriving in 1999. Painted as 44-50493 of the 392nd Bombardment Group/578th Bombardment Squadron United States Army Air Force based at RAF Wendling in Norfolk, England, and named Dugan.

Photographer

Aircraft

X Pan 44-51228

1,294 1 0 Consolidated B-24M Liberator

Code 493 / C

n94504 44-51228

1,436 0 0 Consolidated B-24M Liberator

Phenom188 44-51228

1,830 0 0 Consolidated B-24M Liberator

Photo location

Imperial War Museum Duxford

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