B-24J Liberator - Silver
Item#: TAMC146- World War II Allied Heavy Bomber
- Propeller-driven aircraft, four engine
- Handcrafted, hand-painted mahogany construction
- Scale: 1/72nd
- Operators: U.S. Army Air Force, U.S. Navy, British Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force
- Time in operation: 1941-1945
- World War II era
- Manufacturers: Consolidated (primary), Douglas, North American
- Length: 12 inches
- Wingspan: 18.5 inches
Holding the record for the most-produced combat aircraft in American history, the B-24 Liberator was a widely used World War II strategic bomber. Compared to its counterpart bomber, the B-17, the B-24 Liberator had greater top speed and range, with a slightly larger bomb load. It did have some flaws in handling characteristics and survivability, but it was widely used thanks to its strategic capabilities.
This model, thanks to a handcrafted construction and impeccably detailed silver finish, is an exacting recreation of the widely produced B-24J variant that will be prized by any collector or enthusiast.
Material
Wood
Weight
2.9 lbs.
Finish
Painted
Year
1945
Brand
Toys and Models
Length (in.)
12
Branch
Army
Aircraft
Prop
Wingspan (in.)
18.5
Era
WWII
# of Pieces
1
Scale
26299
