B-17 Flying Fortress is most famous for flying daytime raids into Germany by USAAF since 1943. But long before that, another ...

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Rebuilding a ‘Flying fortress’ The B-17 was the most iconic bomber used by the US military during the second World War. Its origin actually traces back a decade earlier to 1934, when the Army ...

Spare parts for World War II-era aircraft are ultrarare, and Nielson said at least five B-17s are currently being restored in the United States.

The US dropped 5 million tons of explosives during the Vietnam War. How many bombs is that? How can you imagine it? Operation Rolling Thunder was meant to be an act of persuasion. The US ...

This War Thunder mini-dogfight episode has me coming up to bomb a Japanese aircraft carrier in an intense battle over the Pacific! My P-40 Warhawk fighter is hit hard as we approach to drop on ...

COLONIE -- Close your eyes and imagine being with the crew of a B-17 during World War II as it flew over enemy territory with a full load of bombs and 50-caliber machine guns. The restored Liberty ...

Boeing’s Plant No. 2 in Seattle, arguably the birthplace of the B-17 Flying Fortress, predates the entry of the U.S. into World War II by several years.

As detailed by the National World War II Museum, “The first B-17 raid in Europe took place on August 17, 1942, when 12 planes attacked the railroad marshaling yards in Rouen, France.

In 2014, the B-17 Liberty Belle (44-85734/44-85813) was lost due to an in-flight engine fire. There was no loss of life due to the skill of the crew as it performed an off-airport landing in a ...