B-24 Liberator Bomber History of the 461st Bomb Group of the 767th Bomber
Squadron of the 15th Air Force in WWII Research by John Bybee. The
B-24 Liberator was the most produced bomber in WWII and this is the story of
Robert A. Galvan and his crew.
Ramraiders Aviation Art Print by Richard Taylor.
Closing at high speed with all cannons blazing, the distinctive Fw 190A-8
"Black 8" flown by Unteroffizier Willi Maximowitz dives in to attack a
formation of USAAF B-24s from the 93rd Bomb Group over Germany. Limited
edition 30½"x 23½" number print is signed by the artist and by three Fw
190A-8 pilots.
#0077084
Ploesti The Odyssey of Utah Man, North Africa 1943.
Aviation Art Print by Gil Cohen.
The exhausted crew of the B-24 Utah Man has returned to base near Benghazi,
Libya on August 1, 1943 after bombing the great oil refineries at Ploesti.
Base personnel welcome back the crew as pilot 1st Lt. Walter T. Stewart
describes the mission to operations officer Maj. Ramsay D. Potts. 36"x 20"
limited edition print is signed by the artist and Col. Walter T. Stewart.
#0007143
R-Bar Over Bielefeld Aviation Art Print by Jim Laurier.
On November 2, 1944, B-24s of the 489th BG were sent to destroy the railroad
marshalling yards at Bielefeld, Germany. The bomber formation was surprised
to encounter the new German jet fighters, the Messerschmitt Me-262, in one
of the earliest jet attacks against U.S. heavy bombers.
The jets were chased
off by P-47s that were escorting the bombers and there were no losses.
Limited edition print measures 25"x 19" and is signed and numbered by the
artist.
#0007334
Operation Tidal Wave Aviation Art Print by Nicolas Trudgian.
B-24s of the 44th and 98th Bomb Groups exit the target at extreme low level
after turning the oil refineries at Ploesti into a fiery maelstrom. 25"x 16"
limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist and by four B-24
pilots who flew the historic raid.
#0007980
Liberators of Ploesti Anonymous Photographer
Barely clearing the smokestacks of the oil refineries at Ploesti, Romania,
this B-24 Liberator, "Sandman," was one of more than 100 that participated
in Operation
Tidal Wave - the low-level raid of August 1, 1943. Created from
an actual photograph of that event, this hand numbered, limited edition
print measures 16"x 20".
#0070261
Liberators Aviation Art Print by Stan Stokes.
Here, two B-24Ds return from convoy escort duties during the early part of
WWII. 16"x 11½" S/N limited edition print.
#0007873
Liberator! Crusader in the Valley Aviation Art Print by Jack Fellows.
1st Lt. Carl H. Fritsche brings his B-24 Liberator, The Crusader, into a
valley in the Himalayas. Unable to fly above this high mountain range with
the limited service ceiling of a fully loaded B-24, Fritsche relied on his
navigator's skill to successfully guide his aircraft on 48 missions carrying
fuel "over the Hump" into China from India in 1944. 36"x 20" print.
#0075000
Legends of the 93rd Aviation Art Print by Randy Green.
Featuring B-24D Liberators of the 93rd Bomb Group, this print showcases
Joisey Bounce, a Liberator that flew with the 330th Bomb Squadron and
survived the low-level raids on Ploesti, Romania.
Accompanying her are Thundermug and Boomerang,
B-24s both of the 328th. 24¾"x 14" limited edition print
is signed and numbered by the artist.
#0070901
Follow Me Aviation Art Print by Paul Wollman.
The Little Gramper, a brightly painted B-24 Liberator known as an assembly
ship, serves as the 491st Bomb Group's lead plane when "forming up" for a
mission over Germany. This hand-numbered limited edition print measures 24"x
18".
#0070240
Consolidated B-24J Liberator The Dragon and His Tail
Airplane Poster
The magnificent Liberator featured on this poster flies with the Collings
Foundation. Beautifully photographed by Patrick Bunce, this poster includes
a brief history of the Dragon and His Tail and the insignia of the groups
for which it flew. 20"x 16".
#0007079
