The B-17 Flying Fortress was a workhorse heavy bomber employed by the United States and one of the most legendary planes of World War II. The bomber entered service in the 1930s and continued ...

Though it wasn't the bomber that actually ended the Second World War (that distinction and honor belongs to another Boeing ...

The harsh reality of keeping historical airplanes airworthy and flying is that from time to ... Painted to look like another B-17 of WWII (Nine-o-Nine, variant B-17G-30-BO), this late-model ...

It was January 1944, and the tail section of the B-17 Flying Fortress bomber nicknamed ... the military's most dangerous jobs during World War II. Raley would later serve in the Korean and ...

The tower at Oshkosh, Wisconsin, clears me to land in a crosswind gusting to 40 knots, 5 over the limits of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress ... bombers from World War II, and in the summer of ...

An American Air Force B-17G flying fortress bomber crashed during bad weather in Reigate while returning from a mission over Germany on 19 March 1945. On Wednesday, a service took place at the ...