Consolidated B-24D Liberator diecast 1:144 model (Amercom LB-5)
Aircraft built for the U.S. Army in 1940 was by far the most important long-range bomber in the Pacific area in 1942-43. The B-24D enabled Coastal Command and US forces to close the 'mid-Atlantic gap', in which U-boats had been able to operate with devastating efect beyond range of previous Allied anti-submarine aircraft. Model packed in blister.