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 ...

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 ...

This height enabled the B-17 to fly far above the most advanced anti-aircraft fire at the time. The Flying Fortress could hold a crew of 10 and was warmed with 10 .50-caliber machine guns.

The Flying Fortress. A name that conjures up images of brave young men conducting daylight raids deep in enemy territory, far from home. The B-17 was bristling with defensive weapons and could ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress planes were destroyed in the skies ... They each carried 10 crew members, including a bombardier who dropped the bombs and five gunners. 384th Bombardment Group Just ...

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 ...