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Aircraft hub · 1939
Built faster than it could be flown — the most-produced American military aircraft ever. Closed the Atlantic Gap. The gazetteer currently lists it at 2 UK museums. Complete Liberators are scarce in Britain; much of the surviving story lives in Eighth Air Force control-tower museums and memorabilia hangars such as Hardwick.
Last verified 2026-07-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
The gazetteer records 2 Consolidated B-24 Liberator airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 2 UK collections, in 2 regions: London & Around, East of England.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| IWM Duxford | Cambridge | East of England | Consolidated B-24M Liberator 44-50493 |
| Royal Air Force Museum London | London | London & Around | Consolidated B-24L Liberator KN751 |
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East of England has 1 collection recording the type.
| Type | Consolidated B-24 Liberator (L/M) |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 2 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 2 |
Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.
The Aviation Gazetteer records 2 Consolidated B-24 Liberator airframes in UK collections.
IWM Duxford has the most in this survey, with 1 recorded airframe.