Keywords: PB4Y-1 US-British markings Lajes.jpg A Consolidated PB4Y-1 Liberator of patrol bomber squadron VPB-114 wearing U S and British markings at Lagens Field Terceira Island Azores Islands Portugal in 1944/45 Portugal was neutral but maintained friendly relations with Great Britain during the Second World War In 1943 an agreement was reached that allowed the RAF Coastal Command the use of Lagens Field Therefore U S aircraft based there wore British and U S markings and operated under RAF Coastal Command control U S Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No 1996 467 062 http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/common/imagedisplay php irn 16026553 reftable ecatalogue refirn 16033666 1944/45 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Consolidated PB4Y-1 Liberator Aviation in the Azores Aircraft at Lajes Air Base Patrol Squadron 26 United States Navy |