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B-17 Flying Fortress: The Bomber That Won World War II
The Flying Fortress could hold a crew of 10 and was warmed with 10 .50-caliber machine guns. The B-17 platform played an ...
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Saying Farewell To Another B-17 And Its Crew
The harsh reality of keeping historical airplanes airworthy and flying is that from time to time one will crash. Thus it was that on October 2nd a Boeing B-17 Flying ... join World War II, but ...
Take a ‘Sentimental Journey’ at St. Cloud Airport
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 ...
WW2 bomber group museum appeals for repair funds
Urgent repairs are needed to conserve and repair a military museum that was created to commemorate the US servicemen who were based there during World War Two. The 306th Bombardment Group Museum, a ...
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Seven lives were lost in the accident, including that of Pilot Ernest “Mac” McCauley, who was regarded as one of the most experienced B-17 pilots in the world. While the National ...