• Aircraft:

  Consolidated B-24J Liberator

• Reg: HE924 photos
• Serial #:

  1508

• Airline: India - Air Force
• Photo Date: Sep 04, 2016
• Uploaded: Feb 23, 2017
• Other Location - Indian Air Force Museum, Palam, New Delhi, India

The biggest attraction of the museum ! - The Liberator. This long range bomber was extensively used in the Pacific war theater against Japan during World War II. Indian Air Force used it extensively for the police action in Goa in the year 1961 and also these were used in the India - Pakistan conflict of 1965 for maritime recce, surveillance and dropping flares at night. As per the museum data the period of operation under IAF was from 1948 to 1971.

Photographer

Aircraft

Liberators were flown by the Indian Air Force from 1948 to 1968

Arjun Sarup HE924

2,768 1 0 Consolidated B-24J Liberator

Photo location

Painted in PAF colors and is on display at the Air Force Museum at Palam

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Photographer

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