The B-17 Flying Fortress was one of the main offensive weapons used during WWII. Here's who designed and built it, and where ...

Retropolis Flight of restored B-17 bomber harks back to days when skies were not so blue Aviation enthusiasts are using World War II aircraft to drum up interest in flying -- and an older ...

Nine-O-Nine, the vintage plane that crashed Wednesday while carrying aviation enthusiasts in Connecticut, was among 13,000 B-17 bombers produced in the buildup to and during World War II.

Oregon-native Art Lacey bought a decommission WWII B-17 bomber in 1947 and parked it above his gas station.

Notable B-17 Bomber Facts One point that isn’t noted in the Apple+ series is that the aircraft was seen as quite a risk for Boeing when its development began.

The B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most iconic bombers of all time and was a significant factor in helping the Allies win World War 2.

If, as they say, anything worth doing takes time, then what Mike Kellner is doing must really be worth it. Nearly 40 years ago, Kellner bought a B-17 bomber. Actually, he purchased pieces of the ...

The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.

The legendary B-17 Flying Fortress has been the focus of many movies and videogames. One of the oldest videogames centered around the famed bomber dates from 30 years ago. Called B-17 Flying ...

The Madras Maiden, a restored World War II-era B-17 bomber, will be available for flights and tours Saturday at the Council Bluffs Municipal Airport.

What You Need to Know: 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 ...