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The US Air Force’s B-52H Stratofortress bombers have been seen at Guam’s Andersen Air Force Base in support of Indo-Pacific bomber task force exercises ...
Working on the Homefront, 1942-45" exhibit features about 50 photographs of workers at Grumman, Sperry, Republic and Liberty.
Where did you grow up, and what was that like? I grew up on a farm in southeast Missouri, right at the confluence of the ...
The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most iconic aircraft of World War II, but its story is full of strange twists and unexpected challenges. Designed in the 1930s, the B-17 was Boeing’s ...
The B-17 Flying Fortress was one of the main offensive weapons used during WWII. Here's who designed and built it, and where they were made.
Rebuilding a ‘Flying fortress’ The B-17 was the most iconic bomber used by the US military during the second World War.
Colored offset lithograph of three Boeing "Fortress" B-17 Heavy Bombers in battle over water. The bomber in the foreground is dropping bombs and firing at an enemy.
Angel Fleet, a critically acclaimed short film directed by Tristan Loraine, masterfully weaves history and human emotion, featuring iconic WWII aircraft the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and the ...
The B-17 Flying Fortress earned its legendary status as the bomber workhorse against Germany and occupied territories during the Second World War. -Notably, the B-17 dropped more ordnance than any ...
The final flight of the Yankee Lady over her home airport before the B-17's final cross-country flight, including over Wyoming. (Courtesy Kemper Aero via YouTube) Flying between 2,000 to 10,000 feet, ...
The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress — or its computer-generated likeness — received plenty of screen time in the Apple TV+ series “Masters of the Air.” Inspiring the World War II series was ...
Hanford employees stand in front of the B-17 Flying Fortress "Day's Pay" Sunday, July 23, 1944, at Hanford Field. Workers at the nuclear reservation donated a day's pay to purchase the bomber ...