There are sounds that never really go away even after many years have passed and technology has changed a lot. The loud roar of four engines is one of those sounds. This is the kind of sound that used ...
In November 1944, soldiers at a Royal Air Force base in Belgium watched a damaged B-17 bomber approach their airfield. The ...
A rare airworthy B-17 bomber, “Sentimental Journey,” returned to Boeing Field to celebrate the Flying Fortress’s 90th anniversary with public tours, honoring its legacy and historic production. On ...
WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (WTNH) — The National Transportation Safety Board released a preliminary report on the 1944 B-17 bomber airplane crash at Bradley International Airport on October 2, 2019. The ...
Andrea Humpert of Cheshire takes her father's dog tags for one more flight in a B-17 on Thursday in Eugene. Humpert won a flight in Aluminum Overcast, a WWII era B-17 bomber operated by the ...
Of all the heavy bombers flown during World War II, the Boeing-built B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most well-known and beloved. It spent most of the conflict fighting against the Germans in the ...
The star of the show has arrived! The legendary B-17 Flying Fortress "Sentimental Journey" is scheduled to land at ...