The B-17 saw extensive service during the Second ... It went on to be developed after the war into the Boeing B-50 Superfortress, with 370 aircraft built (entering service in 1948).
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.
The Boeing B-29 Superfortress, first flown in 1942 ... with vocals by Michelle Amato from 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. Thursday, March 17, St. Patrick's Day. Tickets cost $15 in advance, $20 at the door.
The B-29 Superfortress known as "Doc," is in Tulsa after a forty-minute flight from Wichita, led by pilot Steve Zimmerman. "I started this because I love the airplanes. And now it's more about the ...
The surviving member of the flight crew of the World War II-era B-17 bomber that crashed at Bradley International Airport last fall told federal investigators he believes the pilot “froze” in ...
one of only two flying B-29 Superfortress planes still flying worldwide, after they arrived in at Ogden-Hinckley Regional Airport on Monday. (Photo: Scott G. Winterton, Deseret News) "On July 17 ...
The B-2 stealth bomber “Spirit of Nebraska” completed maintenance in record time, the Air Force announced Monday. (Bobbie ...
and flew 30 missions over Germany as a co-pilot in a B-17 Superfortress. Robert worked in the furniture and upholstery trade, which he learned from his parents at their store in Altoona.
The PV-1 bomber, which also bore four guns, flew successful missions throughout the war. North American B-25 Mitchell One of the best known airplanes of World War II, the B-25 bomber was also one ...