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Berea artist’s WWII-era painting gets permanent home in aviation museum
BEREA, Ohio – An original painting of a WWII B-17 Superfortress Bomber created by ... has become a permanent exhibit at Champaign Aviation Museum in Urbana. Originally part of Jakupca’s ...
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Saying Farewell To Another B-17 And Its Crew
Painted to look like another B-17 of WWII (Nine-o-Nine ... but instead spent its 74 years being a flying museum to these amazing airplanes. Details about the cause of the crash are still scarce ...
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B-17 Flying Fortress: The Bomber That Won World War II
50-caliber machine guns. The B-17 platform played an instrumental role during WWII. As detailed by the National World War II Museum, “The first B-17 raid in Europe took place on August 17 ...
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Astronaut Shares Her Father/Daughter Story Connecting WWII Bomber Flights and 1990s Spaceflights On Dec. 7 At The Museum of Flight
On Dec. 7 at The Museum of Flight, retired space shuttle astronaut Jan Davis connects her father's service as a B-17 bomber pilot in World War II with her own service as an astronaut during a ...