Consolidated B-24D-55-CO Liberator, The Sandman, 42-40402, over Astra Romana, 1 August 1943 Published on July 30, 2013 in 1 August 1943Full resolution (826 × 590) ← Previous Next → Consolidated B-24D-55-CO Liberator 42-40402, The Sandman, clears the triple stacks at Astra Romana, Ploesti, Romania, 1 August 1943. (U.S. Air Force)