The Flying Fortress cumulatively dropped more bombs than any other plane during World War II, but those numbers came at a ...
Photographer Dan Patterson recalls his extraordinary 1990 flight aboard a B-17 bomber from the film "Memphis Belle" — and the ...
For some families, the end of World War II brought long-awaited reunions with returning soldiers. For others, it marked the ...
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How Many B‑17 Flying Fortresses Were Built?
The bulk of the United States' industrial war effort in World War II went into the production of aircraft and naval vessels. The Army's vehicles, like tanks, were a comparatively small part of the ...
The B-17G Flying Fortress that Art Lacey bought never saw combat in World War II—but spent decades overlooking a gas station in western Oregon. A particular Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, known today as ...
August 28, 1943 - Eight B-17F “Flying Fortresses” Bombers were returning to the Army Airfield Base in Harvard on Aug. 28, 1943 when three collided. One of the bombers crash landed and two were ...
World War II was won, some historians say, with precision daylight bombing by U.S. Army Air Corps pilots flying B-17 bombers from their bases in England. But those long-range bombing runs wouldn't ...
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