xx1/28 B-24D LiberatorGUI 2003 Guillows Consolidated B 24D Liberator The B 24 Liberator was built in greater quantities than any other U. S. bomber of World War 2. The prototype model was produced by the Consolidated Aircraft Corp. with the first XB 24 taking to the air on Dec. 29, 1939. It featured the revolutionary Davis wing design that enabled the B 24 to carry the same payload as its rival the Boeing B 17 Flying Fortress but at a much greater speed and range. Over