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Boeing's Seattle, Washington, plant produced 6,981 B-17s, while Lockheed produced 2,750. Another 2,995 were produced by ...
In one of the most dramatic encounters of World War II, a lone B-17 Flying Fortress found itself under attack by eight agile ...
The B-17 Flying Fortress symbolized American air power in WWII—but flying it over Europe was anything but glorious. Facing flak bursts, enemy fighters, and freezing conditions, USAAF crews ...
There's a reason why World War II bombers fly in formation, and it all has to do with efficiency. Here's how the arrangements ...
The Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" is one of only three still flying in the world. Now, the aircraft is touching down on Boeing Field, near where the very first B-17 took flight 90 years ago.