Aircraft Photo of A72-176 | Consolidated B-24M Liberator | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #128738
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:A72-176
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Version:Consolidated B-24M Liberator
C/n (msn):5892
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Werribee (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Airport Codes:None
Collection:B-24 Liberator Memorial
 
Photo Date:July 1996
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)
Photo ID: 128738
Photo Comment

Fuselage recovered from a farming property near Sale where it had laid since the 1952. Projects tarted in 1988 and A72-176 has since been fitted has wings and tail recovered in Papua New Guinea and is standing on its undercarriage. Sole surviving example of the 287 delivered to the RAAF.

This photo is copyright © Geoff Goodall, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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