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The legendary B-17 bomber was so much more than just a means for dropping bombs on Nazi Germany during the Second World War.
Everyone knows the B-17 Flying Fortress—but did you know it wasn’t the only one? This video uncovers the forgotten ...
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Bomber Aircraft: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
saw the need to elevate their own bomber capacity. The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress was created amidst the rising need for ...
Donald Madar is the great nephew of technician Andy Piter Jr, from Pennsylvania, who was 22 when he died in the crash. He ...
Thus it was that on October 2nd a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress crash-landed after technical troubles. Incidentally, this is the very same airplane which we covered only a number of days ago.
A World War II era B-17 bomber nicknamed the “Madras Maiden” is back in Buffalo this week at Prior Aviation on North Airport Drive in Cheektowaga. For some background information on the B-17 ...
Bob Riddell, who died in the crash of a B-17 bomber at Bradley airport on Wednesday, took this photo as the aircraft taxied for take off and shared it with his friends on Facebook. (Used with ...
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from B-17 Flying Fortress the Bloody 100th Manage and take control of the 10-man crew of a B-17 Flying Fortress as they attempt to complete 25 harrowing ...
Hiking to the site of the 1943 military plane crash on what is now known as Bomber Mountain in 2014, Sylvia Bruner was ...
This flying jacket was worn by the pilot of the B17 Flying Fortress aircraft, which was given the name 'Fever Beaver' by its crew, on its 100th mission. The plane saw action from January 1944 and ...
In October the Nine-O-Nine, a fully restored Boeing B-17G bomber owned and operated by the ... who was regarded as one of the most experienced B-17 pilots in the world. While the National ...