The B-17 bomber, also known as the Flying Fortress, helped change the course of World War II. Manufactured by Boeing, over 12,000 were made for combat. It was dubbed a flying fortress due to its ...
The Experimental Aircraft Association will have one of the few existing B-17 bombers on display this weekend at Arlington Municipal Airport. Amanda Rogers arogers@mansfieldnewsmirror.com Four ...
After the carnage of WWI, the U.S. Army Air Corps saw the need for a new type of plane with the range, altitude and speed to effectively bomb its targets. Boeing soon ...