Everett man builds B-17 replica in his garage

A former aerospace repair worker, Johnson had built replica airplane equipment, replica plane seats and a full 737 flight ...
The National Interest on MSN

A B-17 Bomber Is Being Restored—After Years as a Gas Station Ornament!

The B-17G Flying Fortress that Art Lacey bought never saw combat in World War II—but spent decades overlooking a gas station ...
The National Interest

The B-17 Flying Fortress Turns 90

A rare airworthy B-17 bomber, “Sentimental Journey,” returned to Boeing Field to celebrate the Flying Fortress’s 90th anniversary with public tours, honoring its legacy and historic production. On ...
WMAZ

Slowly but surely, volunteers plan to make this WWII-era B-17 bomber fly again: 'This is not work; this is just fun'

SALEM, Ore. — In Salem, a group of volunteers are on a years-long mission to restore a B-17 bomber that long sat on top of a Milwaukie gas station. "Everybody knew where the bomber was," Terry Scott, ...
Flying

Remembering Boeing’s Plant 2, the Birthplace of the B-17

Boeing Plant No. 2 in Seattle, built in 1936, produced over 6,981 B-17 Flying Fortresses, along with other aircraft. The plant expanded significantly during World War II, employing around 30,000 ...
New York Post

Inside the cockpit of a B-2 bomber, one of America’s most secret aircraft

America’s B-2 stealth bombers, which carried out the weekend attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities, are among the most secretive aircraft in the nation, with few glimpses ever shown of its interior. The ...
Dark Footage Official on MSN

B-17 Bomber Gets Hit by a Missile

During WW2, aerial campaigns became a vital anchor of military operations. Most ground and naval attacks extensively used aircraft for reconnaissance and bombing missions. The most crucial aerial ...
Cowboy State Daily

Missing Wyoming WWII Vet’s B-17 Bomber Discovered In New Guinea Jungle

After vanishing over the Pacific in 1942, Sgt. Thomas Cotner of Casper was presumed lost forever. Now eight decades later, ...