458th Air Expeditionary Group
The 458th Air Expeditionary Group is a provisional United States Air Force unit assigned to United States Air Forces in Europe to activate or inactivate as needed. The most recent known activation of the unit was at Ramstein Air Base, Germany in 2011.
A C-17A Globemaster III of the 458th Air Expeditionary Group at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base
B-24 Liberators of the 458th Bombardment Group over the North Sea
A 458th Group B-24J Liberator on the bomb run over Bielefeld, Germany on 24 February 1945
A C-130 Hercules assigned to the 458th Air Expeditionary Group taxis onto the parking ramp at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base
Consolidated B-24 Liberator
The Consolidated B-24 Liberator is an American heavy bomber, designed by Consolidated Aircraft of San Diego, California. It was known within the company as the Model 32, and some initial production aircraft were laid down as export models designated as various LB-30s, in the Land Bomber design category.
Consolidated B-24 Liberator
XB-24 in flight
An early B-24D
Consolidated LB-30A, s/n AM260, used by Atlantic Ferry Command