The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress — or its computer-generated likeness — received plenty of screen time in the Apple TV+ series “Masters of the Air.” Inspiring the World War II series was the tumultuous ...

The Boeing B-17 is one of the most iconic aircraft of the Second World War and arguably the most recognizable bomber in aviation history. But how much do you really know about the Flying Fortress? The ...

In December 1942, a jeep carrying an ordnance technician, flanked by two armed guards, delivered a secret weapon to a B-17 bombardier. However, the process was far from simple. The special delivery ...

Summary and Key Points: The new Apple+ series “Masters of the Air” showcases the WWII aviators of the 100th Bomb Group and their iconic Boeing B-17 bombers. -Developed in the 1930s, the B-17 played a ...

When I talked to Jim Bowler, of Rochester, on Thursday afternoon, he was preparing to ride in a B-17 airplane for the first time in 64 years. He was surprisingly calm for a guy whose last ride on a ...

Indie filmmaker casts vintage warbird in meant-to-be movie debut By Deborah Grigsby Smith Centennial Airport While a majority of B-17s made their way to Europe during World War II, one hit the U.S.

MONTREAL, May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bombardier is pleased to share that S&P Global Ratings has upgraded the company’s credit rating from B- to B, citing ...