This is the Consolidated B-24 Liberator. At D-Day—70 years ago today—it was already the most mass-produced airplane of any kind ever. Here’s the fascinating story on how America built it when nobody thought it was possible. Together with the other Allied airplanes, it was pivotal to crush the Nazis.
https://jalopnik.com/how-america-built-a-factory-in-the-sky-to-defeat-the-na-1587042755
