The B-17 Flying Fortress earned its legendary status as the bomber workhorse against Germany and occupied territories during ...

Notable B-17 Bomber Facts One point that isn't noted in the Apple+ series is that the aircraft was seen as quite a risk for Boeing when its development began. The company may be an aerospace giant ...

The Yankee Lady, a World War II B-17 Flying Fortress, made her final flight across the West and Wyoming this past week. It ...

Thus it was that on October 2nd a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress crash-landed after technical troubles. Incidentally, this is the very same airplane which we covered only a number of days ago.

In October the Nine-O-Nine, a fully restored Boeing B-17G bomber owned and operated by the ... who was regarded as one of the most experienced B-17 pilots in the world. While the National ...

This image released by the National Transportation Safety Board shows a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63F ...

The B-17, the legendary 'Flying Fortress', was designed on the theory ... provides an extensive report of the mighty Boeing's operations over war-torn Europe. A prominent role is also reserved ...

When a teacher set out to share a local connection to World War II, he was met with a challenge. Not that much existed to ...

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 ...

Iconic Boeing aircraft ranged from the stylish Boeing 314 flying boat to the B-17 and B-29 bombers that helped win World War II. The company has built legendary jetliners for more than 60 years ...

https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.11033243.2 https://www.jstor.org/stable/jj.11033243.2 At the end of the Second World War in August 1945 large numbers of U.S. bombers were ...