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The Flying Fortress. A name that conjures up images of brave young men conducting daylight raids deep in enemy territory, far ...
I went up in a restored B-17 three weeks ago near Denver, Colorado, courtesy of the Liberty Foundation. Here are some photos. This particular plane, called “The Madras Maiden,” is on a ...
The B-17 Aluminum Overcast at the Manassas Regional Airport. (WTOP/Rick Massimo) All of the photos can be enlarged by clicking on them. James Dieffendorfer, of Orlando, Florida, who prefers to go ...
See below for a gallery of B-17 photos. Text and images are from the Smithsonian book In the Cockpit II: Inside History-Making Aircraft of World War II (Collins Design, Smithsonian National ...
Visitors at the Chico Airport Thursday take pictures of a WWII-era B-17 bomber named Sentimental Journey. The plane will be at the Chico Air Museum for ground tours and flights starting today ...
The visits remain powerful, far more impactful than looking at grainy black and white pictures. A quick scan of social media posts relating to the recent crash reveals that the loss of the B-17 ...