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 ^ Consolidated B-24 Liberator ^ ^ Consolidated B-24 Liberator ^
 | **Aircraft** | Consolidated B-24 Liberator | | **Aircraft** | Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
-| **Manufacturer** | **[[consolidated_aircraft|Consolidated Aircraft]]**, **[[ford_motor_company|Ford Motor Company]]**, Douglas Aircraft, North American Aviation |+| **Manufacturer** | **[[consolidated_aircraft|Consolidated Aircraft]]**, **[[organization:ford_motor_company|Ford Motor Company]]**, Douglas Aircraft, North American Aviation |
 | **First Flight** | December 29, 1939 | | **First Flight** | December 29, 1939 |
 | **Type** | Heavy Bomber | | **Type** | Heavy Bomber |
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 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
-The **[[consolidated_b_24_liberator|Consolidated B-24 Liberator]]** was an American heavy bomber used extensively during the Second World War. Designed by **[[consolidated_aircraft|Consolidated Aircraft]]**, the B-24 became one of the most important military aircraft of the war and remains the most-produced American military aircraft in history. The bomber served in nearly every major theater of the conflict and played a vital role in strategic bombing campaigns, maritime patrol operations, cargo transport missions, and anti-submarine warfare. Its history is closely connected to Michigan through the massive production effort at the **[[willow_run_bomber_plant|Willow Run Bomber Plant]]**, where **[[organization:ford_motor_company|Ford Motor Company]]** applied automotive manufacturing techniques to aircraft production on an unprecedented scale. [(ford>Ford Heritage Vault – Willow Run. https://fordheritagevault.com)] [(smithsonian>Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. https://airandspace.si.edu)]+The **[[consolidated_b_24_liberator|Consolidated B-24 Liberator]]** was an American heavy bomber used extensively during the Second World War. Designed by **[[history:consolidated_aircraft|Consolidated Aircraft]]**, the B-24 became one of the most important military aircraft of the war and remains the most-produced American military aircraft in history. The bomber served in nearly every major theater of the conflict and played a vital role in strategic bombing campaigns, maritime patrol operations, cargo transport missions, and anti-submarine warfare. Its history is closely connected to Michigan through the massive production effort at the **[[history:willow_run_bomber_plant|Willow Run Bomber Plant]]**, where **[[organization:ford_motor_company|Ford Motor Company]]** applied automotive manufacturing techniques to aircraft production on an unprecedented scale. [(ford>Ford Heritage Vault – Willow Run. https://fordheritagevault.com)] [(smithsonian>Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. https://airandspace.si.edu)]
  
 ===== Development ===== ===== Development =====
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 * **[[consolidated_aircraft|Consolidated Aircraft]]** * **[[consolidated_aircraft|Consolidated Aircraft]]**
-* **[[orgaization:ford_motor_company|Ford Motor Company]]**+* **[[organization:ford_motor_company|Ford Motor Company]]**
 * Douglas Aircraft * Douglas Aircraft
 * North American Aviation * North American Aviation
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 ===== See Also ===== ===== See Also =====
  
-* **[[willow_run_bomber_plant|Willow Run Bomber Plant]]** +* **[[history:willow_run_bomber_plant|Willow Run Bomber Plant]]** 
-* **[[ford_motor_company|Ford Motor Company]]** +* **[[organization:ford_motor_company|Ford Motor Company]]** 
-* **[[henry_ford|Henry Ford]]** +* **[[people:henry_ford|Henry Ford]]** 
-* **[[world_war_ii|World War II]]** +* **[[history:world_war_ii|World War II]]** 
-* **[[arsenal_of_democracy|Arsenal of Democracy]]** +* **[[history:arsenal_of_democracy|Arsenal of Democracy]]** 
-* **[[yankee_air_museum|Yankee Air Museum]]**+* **[[organization:yankee_air_museum|Yankee Air Museum]]**
  
 ~~REFNOTES~~ ~~REFNOTES~~
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