The Flying Fortress could hold a crew of 10 and was warmed with 10 .50-caliber machine guns. The B-17 platform played an instrumental role during WWII. As detailed by the National World War II ...

By James Clark Posted on May 13, 2019 A new documentary places the audience inside of a B-17 flying fortress during one of the deadliest moments of World War II for American military aviators ...

After landing hard and skidding into the de-icing tanks at the Bradley International Airport, all but the tail and port wing of the 74 year old WWII aircraft ... experienced B-17 pilots in the ...

a Collings Foundation B-17 Flying Fortress, flies over Bristol, Conn. A B-17 vintage World War II-era bomber plane crashed Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, just outside New England’s second-busiest ...

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 ...

According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over ...

The Avro Lancaster was definitely the most famous British bomber of WWII, but was it the best? When one thinks of the Royal ...

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 ...

Thirteen people were on board the vintage Boeing B-17 - dubbed the Flying Fortress - when it went down and burst into flames minutes after take-off outside Hartford on Wednesday. The aircraft was ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress Sentimental Journey will be on display July 25-27 at St. Cloud Regional Airport. Sentimental Journey is the most fully restored B-17 Flying Fortress, a vintage World War ...

According to the National World War II Museum, 492 veterans of the Second ... serving as a radio operator in the 96th Bomb Group, made up of B-17 Flying Fortresses. He was under fire on four ...