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Consolidated B-24J Liberator of US 15th Air Force takes
Consolidated B-24J Liberator of US 15th Air Force takes lethal flak over Northern Italy
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Media ID 14221986
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
B24j Bombers Consolidated Flak Lethal Liberator Secondflight Takes 15th
Greetings Card Large (A4)
"Bring history to life with our unique selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating card features a vintage image of a Consolidated B-24J Liberator of the US 15th Air Force in action, bravely taking flak over Northern Italy. The high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time, making for a thoughtful and memorable greeting. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of these iconic aircraft. Add a personal message and send a piece of history straight to their doorstep.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the raw power and determination of the US Army Air Force during World War II as a Consolidated B-24J Liberator bomber from the 15th Air Force bravely faces the deadly barrage of flak over Northern Italy. The B-24J, a variant of the iconic Liberator bomber, played a crucial role in the Allied bombing campaign against Germany and its Axis allies. The image portrays the moment of truth as the Liberator, with its distinctive checkered pattern and the insignia of the 449th Bomb Group, 700th Squadron, takes a direct hit from the intense anti-aircraft fire. The explosions and smoke trails in the background underscore the intensity of the battle, while the resilient bomber presses on, a testament to the courage and skill of its crew. The Consolidated B-24J Liberator was a versatile and formidable aircraft, capable of carrying a heavy bomb load and providing long-range escort protection. This particular aircraft, with its battle-scarred exterior, bears the marks of numerous missions and the unwavering commitment of the US Army Air Force to bring an end to the devastating conflict. This historical photograph, taken during the Second World War, offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served in the US Army Air Force and the unyielding spirit that carried them through the darkest days of the war.
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