Thus it was that on October 2nd a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress crash-landed after technical ... but from radio communication between the crew and tower, it’s understood the B-17 was having ...
This height enabled the B-17 to fly far above the most advanced anti-aircraft fire at the time. The Flying Fortress could ...
For most people, the opportunity to fly on a B-17 Flying Fortress is rare ... Schneider, now 96, was part of a B-17 crew during World War II. Those flights over Europe were enough for nonagenarian ...