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Think the B-17 was invincible? It nearly was. This video uncovers jaw-dropping facts about its secret kamikaze missions, insane durability, and combat surprises. Discover how this “Flying Fortress” ...
Unlike any other B-17, “The Swoose” flew into history with a tail section that didn’t match—but it wasn’t just a quirky fix. This one-of-a-kind Flying Fortress served in multiple roles ...
A man in Marengo, Illinois, is on a mission to fully restore a World War II-era B-17 bomber—a project he’s been diligently ...
From Fort Worth, this copilot of a B-17 that was shot down is remembered on the Walls of the Missing at the Netherlands ...
A man in Marengo, Illinois, is on a mission to fully restore a World War II-era B-17 bomber—a project he’s been diligently ...
The museum’s uncanny environment is the work of the Collings Foundation, a well-heeled nonprofit that is among the world’s ...
It wasn't until Joe Kollmyer was in his 20s that the Texan realized his mother was the widow of a World War II bomber crewman ...
The FAA is expected to issue a mandatory Airworthiness Directive (AD) within the coming weeks to address Boeing B-17 wing mounts ... Any upcoming AD may also affect Europe’s only airworthy Flying ...
With the end of World War II in Europe, letters from American families seeking information about their loved ones began ...
The B-52 crews were able to claim the bragging rights of a 2:0 kill ratio against their nimbler aerial adversaries.