Boeing’s Plant No. 2 in Seattle, arguably the birthplace of the B-17 Flying Fortress, predates the entry of the U.S. into ...

With the vast majority of the B-17’s airframe gone, the NTSB investigation has focused on the four 1,200 horsepower Wright R-1820 “Cyclone” engines recovered from the crash site ...

Recent photos shared in a Facebook post reveal significant progress, with the propellers, engines, and outboard wing sections ...

Introducing the B-17 Flying Fortress: During WWII, the U.S. Army Air Corps recognized the need for a new bomber able to ...

Thus it was that on October 2nd a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress crash-landed after technical ... B-17 was having having issues with the number 4 engine, which was seen sputtering and smoking by ...

American B-17 Flying Fortress bomber pilots honoured "They ... also come to hear the "lumbering sound" of the plane's four engines. "It's an iconic symbol of World War Two." ...