A B-17 bomber from the 306th Bomb Group is hit, engulfed in flames, and seconds away from breaking apart. But one gunner ...

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World War II–era bombers that featured these bomb markings include aircraft like the B-24 Liberator (pictured above), the legendary B-17 Flying Fortress, and the Avro Lancaster bomber.

The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.

The 8th Air Force converted B-17 bombers into early drones, packed with explosives and intended to use to take out fortified targets.

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The historic World War II B - 25 bomber airplane landed in Pocatello Monday morning.

From the Manchester to the B-32, these Allied heavy bombers showcase air power's rapid evolution of purpose, design, and impact during World War II.