What Killed 30,000 of B-24 Liberator Crews

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What Killed 30,000 of B-24 Liberator Crews Around 30,000 young men who climbed into B-24 Liberator bombers would never return from their missions. By the end of the war, half of all B-24s were lost. In this video, we’ll show you why the most produced bomber of WWII also became one of the most tragic. Chapters: 0:00 The bomber that killed its own crews 0:17 Birth of the B-24 Liberator 2:59 First missions and heavy losses 4:14 Weaknesses that doomed the crews 6:32 Operation Tidal Wave 12:16 The aftermath and quiet end of the B-24