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Strawberry Bitch — Consolidated B-24D Liberator which served in North Africa during WW II

12 September 2012

Strawberry Bitch — Consolidated B-24D Liberator which served in North Africa during WW II

This B-24 has nickname which carries a notable cachet which has been well described in this article by Daniel P Rice, a pilot of the aircraft.

Strawberry Bitch has a desert pink camouflage scheme — photo by Joseph May

A closer view of the nose art — photo by Joseph May

Cockpit of the Consolidated B-24D Liberator known “Strawberry Bitch” — U.S. Air Force photo

Right side waist gun position, note the airstream deflector — photo by Joseph May

The B-24D had a powered tailgun position — photo by Joseph May

Here is the fact sheet which has 16 photos from the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force 🙂

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