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Jun 16, 2017 · On April 4, 1943, a B-24D Liberator nicknamed Lady Be Good took off from Soluch, an airstrip located near Bengazi, Libya, for what would be her first and final mission. During that fateful trip, Lady Be Good carried nine members of the 514 th Squadron, 376 th Bomb Group, 9 th Air Force.
Apr 4, 2006 · I see some posts mentioned the Twilight Zone episode “King Nine Will Not Return” shown two years after the Lady Be Good was found in 1958. It was Rod Serling’s tribute to the 9 brave crewmembers who gave their lives aboard that B-24.
- Alan Bellows
Lady, Be Good premiered on Broadway at the Liberty Theatre on December 1, 1924 and closed on September 12, 1925, after 330 performances. The musical was staged by Felix Edwardes with musical staging by Sammy Lee and scenic design by Norman Bel Geddes.
Sep 7, 2023 · “Lady Be Good” was a World War II B-24D Liberator bomber that mysteriously vanished during its crew’s maiden operational flight in 1943. Discovered 15 years later in the Libyan desert, the aircraft had crash-landed after the crew bailed out.
Aug 31, 2021 · According to documents and equipment found onboard, the aircraft was named the Lady Be Good. Returning from a mission to Naples, she had crashed in 1943, believed lost at sea at the time. The wreckage of the Consolidated B-24D Liberator Lady Be Good in the Libyan Desert, circa 1958.
Dec 24, 2021 · The Lady Be Good took off from a Benghazi, Libya airfield at 2:15 pm on April the 4th, 1943. The plan was to bomb the Italian port of Naples in a two-wave assault, of which Lady Be Good...
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Story of the 1959-60 search for and recovery of crew members of the B-24 Bomber Lady Be Good. This aircraft was discovered in the Libyan Desert 16 years after it lost its way back from a World War II mission to bomb Naples, Italy on 4 April 1943.
