Key Points - The Consolidated B-24 Liberator, a key Allied heavy bomber in World War II, was the most produced combat aircraft in history (18,482 built). -Making its maiden flight in 1939, the B-24 ...
The B-24 Liberator played a central role in America’s strategic bombing campaign during World War II. Designed for long range and heavy payloads, it became one of the most produced bombers in history.