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Hey Thank you for yours comments. I uploaded an extensive fragment of the film on yt. I was not aware of,, You can see damage of that aircraft underwater expecially at 00:19 to 00:23 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mx5Q8337inA

serial for the aircraft AL 523 , catastrophe happened 23:06 and the film was recorded probably next day.

Thank you very much for yours help, you're lovely. This is what I am going to show you These pictures (5 pics) comes from news reel and presents Liberator C-87 Express(type Liberator II LB-30A) underwater. You can clearly notice the fish is swimming into the cockpit from outside. So conclusion...

The chopper axe is what some called the crash axe which was a common unit in both civil and military aircraft. "Perspex" is the transparent plastic sometimes called acrylic glass used instead of glass in most older aircraft because glass when broken has sharp edges that can cut air and ground...

Great Thanks for those useful informations. I am not good at listening but he said that he pulled out the chopper axe which was in each sections strapped to the wall and he left through perspect and aluminium frame of the nose. What is a perspect or something like that? Was Consolidated C-87...

Thank you very much, I wonder why there is no mention in book about top escape hatch? I am interested in passenger version of the Liberator. This is a true image from cockpit come from archival movie reel. You can notice a cockpit glass divided on 6 or 7 small parts What about Liberator C-87...

Thank you guys :)👍 do you know where was emergency exit in such a case?

Hello People I would like to kindly ask you, if somebody knows, whether B-24 Liberator had glass-breaking hammer in cockpits just in case of landing on the water ? Best Wishes Matthew