Step Back With Us Into History ~ Fly In A World War Two Legend
Consolidated B-24J Liberator ~ The Dragon and His Tail
Airplane Type ..........
Consolidated B-24J Liberator
Date
..........August
25th 2002
USAAF Serial...........
44-44052
FAA Serial Number ...
NX224J
Location
.....Lancaster
Airport,
Owner / Operator .....
The Collings
Foundation
Lancaster,
Markings Carried .....
43rd Bomb Group,
5th Air Force
Pennsylvania,
U.S.A.
This apparently tranquil afternoon scene masks the mounting tension felt by some, as we wait through the long afternoon ~ until 5 pm comes around and it's time to go and fly. And is the wait worthwhile ? Oh Yes !
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