The B-17 Flying Fortress symbolized American air power in WWII—but flying it over Europe was anything but glorious. Facing ...

Rugged, heavily armed, and instantly recognizable, the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress was more than just a bomber-it was a ...

EIGHTY years ago, VE Day was celebrated by locals in the Chesham area with their American friends. This is the story… ...

US service personnel were travelling from Essex to Northern Ireland on a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber when it hit the rocky hillside of North Barrule, killing all 31 on board. Donald Madar is the ...

Some World War II bombs had tiny propellers on the front or both front and back. Could these really steer the bomb? If not, ...

Research and data obtained during the testing of these and other experimental aircraft would lead to today’s B-2 Spirit ...

The Old Buckenham Airshow has released its final line-up for the 2025 event, including a "very rare" US Aircraft, the Red ...

The first responder is the four-engine Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, but that was 1930s tech in a 1940s war. The U.S. Army Air Corps requires a state-of-the-art high-altitude bomber with a max ...

This B-29 is one of over 1,600 B-29 bombers built in Wichita, Kansas during World War II. DOC is one of two B-29 Superfortresses still flying worldwide ... compared to a B-17.

The Old Buckenham Airshow has released its final line-up for the 2025 event, including a "very rare" US Aircraft, the Red Arrows and ...