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It wasn’t just a B-17—it was a flying wall of lead. Dubbed Bomber #666, this outrageous custom variant packed 16 .50 caliber ...
The UK may revive its airborne nuclear deterrent with F-35A fighters and US B61 bombs, nearly 30 years after retiring its ...
The Avro Lancaster was the star of the recent VE Day celebrations, leading the ceremonial flypast over London.
Lewis Cotton, 2nd Lt., U.S. Army Air Corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Cotton of Andalusia, has been reported missing in action. Lt. Cotton’s wife, Mrs. Jenelle Tollison Cotton, who lives in Mobile, Al ...
James “Jimmy” Boehling, of Richmond, served in World War II as the navigator for a B-17 bomber. Boehling flew just one ...
Cardi B is no stranger to ASCAP accolades with another prestigious honor soon to join her trophy case. The American Society ...
Striking images showcase severely damaged B-17s safely returning to England’s bases. The aircraft also served in testing engine configurations, firefighting, and attack missions. Early Development of ...
The backbone of this effort was the venerable B-17 Flying Fortress. Premier League seals fifth Champions League spot after Arsenal's 3-0 win over Real Madrid - and England could still have seven ...
What You Need to Know: The B-17 Flying Fortress earned ... the most famous group to fly them during the war was the US Eighth Air Force based out of England.” Throughout the war, the Flying ...
B-17 and B-24 bomber groups trained for overseas assignments in Europe and the Pacific. “For me, the B-17 is a connection to my grandparents and their efforts,” Korich said. “Especially on my wife's ...
In 1944, workers at the nuclear reservation each chipped in to buy a Flying Fortress bomber and donated it to the U.S. Army Air Corps for missions over Europe. The B-17G, dubbed “Day’s Pay ...