Aircraft Photo of HE924 | Consolidated B-24J Liberator GR Mk.VII | India - Air Force | AirHistory.net #272774
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:HE924
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Version:Consolidated B-24J Liberator GR Mk.VII
C/n (msn):1508
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
Local Operator Name:भारतीय वायु सेना
Location
City / Airport:Delhi - Indira Gandhi InternationalMap
Country:India
Airport Codes:ICAO: VIDP   IATA: DEL   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Indian Air Force Museum (Palam)
 
Photo Date:19 April 2014
Photo by:Arjun Sarup
Photo ID: 272774
Photo Comment

This Liberator on display at IAF Museum Palam was previously KH342, flown by 203 Sqn RAF throughout India, Ceylon and the Cocos Islands before being flown by the Royal Indian Air Force. Liberators were flown by the IAF from 1948 to 1968. This B-24J was flown by No. 6 Sqn. "Dragons" in the maritime reconnaissance role.

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

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