World War II bomber missions were fraught with danger—from enemy fighters and ground fire to unforeseen hazards. In this gripping story, we revisit the tragic loss of a B-17 bomber due to friendly ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress earned its legendary status as the bomber workhorse against Germany and occupied territories during the Second World War. What You Need to Know: The B-17 Flying Fortress ...

Summary and Key Points: The Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" revolutionized aerial warfare when it debuted in the mid-1930s. As ...