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The US Air Force's newest stealth bomber offers hope amid America's shrinking bomber fleet
Business Insider· 1 day agoWith aging aircraft retiring or undergoing maintenance, the shrinking US bomber fleet underscores...
World War II-era B-17 bomber on display at EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh
FOX 11 Green Bay· 2 days agoA piece of World War II history is now on display in Oshkosh. Measuring over 74 feet long and...
B-17 Aluminum Overcast returns to EAA Aviation Museum
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoOSHKOSH – A historic World War II bomber is coming back home. The EAA Aviation Museum is set to...
B-17 gunner’s remains buried in North Carolina 80 years after bomber went down in France
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoA U.S. Army Air Forces staff sergeant was laid to rest Monday in North Carolina, eight decades after...
Archaeologists work to find missing pilot
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe pilot was flying a B-17 bomber when he died [Ivan Dmitri/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images] Archaeologists searching for a missing ...
Memorial Day request from combat veterans, ‘don’t call me a hero, the real heroes never made it...
Los Angeles Daily News· 15 hours agoIf you want your kids and grandkids to really understand why they don’t have to go to school on...
Look Back: Plains Twp. airman, 24, killed in B-17 crash during World War II
Times Leader· 6 days agoDonini was killed April 6, 1945, when the B-17 bomber, known as the Flying Fortress, in which he was a ball turret gunner collided with ...
Archaeologists search English crash site of World War II bomber for remains of lost American pilot
WLTX-TV Columbia· 4 days agoThe bomber, loaded with 12,000 pounds of explosives, crashed after its controls failed, and now...
USAF releases first images of B-21 in flight
FlightGlobal· 3 days agoOne of the images shows the aircraft taking off from Edwards Air ...long pitot probe jutting from its chin, with a wire from the tail leading to what is...
Artists played a quirky, but important, role in World War II. Right here in Fort Worth
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 19 hours agoThe first B-24 Liberator bomber rolled off Fort Worth’s mile-long assembly plant on April 17, 1942,...
