The U.S. Navy Patrol Bombing Squadron (VB later renamed VPB)-104 saw action flying the PB4Y-1 Liberator (modified Army Air Force B-24) and then the PB4Y-2 Privateer during WWII in the Pacific Theater between April 1943 and October 1945.
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Update 1/1/2023: There’s been quite a bit of new material added since this site was created. Most of it hasn’t been updated or cross-linked, so looking at a particular item you could get the impression that’s all the info available here about it. All this to say, if you’re looking for something in particular a good strategy is to first use the Search function of the site: the “Magnifying glass” icon at the top-right. Then you might also want to simply review each and every thing on the site. Regardless of how you use this site, we encourage you to get involved and share any info, comments, articles, books, or photos you may have.
VPB-104 PB4Y Squadron 