Boeing Plant No. 2, built in 1936, was crucial in producing B-17 Flying Fortresses and other aircraft during WWII, initially covering 60,000 square feet and later doubling in size. Approximately ...

A Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a P-63 Kingcobra aircraft have collided at the Commemorative Air Force Wings Over Dallas airshow at the Dallas Executive Airport near Dallas on Nov. 12, 2022.

The B-17G variation that saw service in the tail end of World War II was armed like no other aircraft before it, with up to a “lucky thirteen” M2 .50 caliber (12.7 mm) machine guns placed in ...

Boeing's B-17 Flying Fortress was a hero in World War II. Today it can be seen in museums. A few even fly, but nowhere near ...

To avoid German anti-aircraft fire, they flew at up to 35,000 feet. The B-17 had a powerful defensive array against hostile fighters thanks to its 13 stations with heavy .50 caliber machine guns.

The aircraft, fittingly named “ Sentimental Journey,” will be at the Museum of Flight for the next two weeks, carrying out flights and tours, marking the 90th anniversary of the B-17’s ...

Two iconic vintage aircraft—a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Texas Raiders, and a Bell P-63 King Cobra—were lost in a midair collision on Saturday during the Wings Over Dallas airshow.

Frank and Andrea Humpert take a selfie after flying in Aluminum Overcast, a WWII era B-17 bomber operated by the Experimental Aircraft Association, in Eugene on Thursday. Andrea's father was a B ...