The fleet of B-2 Stealth Bombers that carried out airstrikes in Iran on Saturday has returned to American soil, landing ...

Hammer: Rep. Alford discusses B-2 stealth bomber mission from Whiteman Air Force Base to Iran, highlighting the base's ...

Truly, A Flying Fortress. Development of what was to become the B-17 began in the mid-1930s, and it first took to the skies in July 1935.While it was already a well-armed warbird for the era ...

The original pilot and co-pilot of the famed World War II bomber “Memphis Belle” will talk about their history-making adventures on April 30 at the New England Air Museum.Robert K. Morgan and ...

The B-17 bomber “Memphis Belle” was one of the first bombers to fly 25 missions. The War Department made a stirring documentary about the bomber’s final mission over a German port city.

What began as any other B-17 to roll out of the Boeing assembly line and became an aircraft of legendary status. The reason for "Memphis Belle" being a ...

The Memphis Belle, made famous in two Hollywood films, was the first U.S. Army Air Forces heavy bomber to complete 25 missions over Europe and return to the United States ...

The Memphis Belle, a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress," is displayed for private viewing at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, in Dayton, Ohio. (John Minchillo/AP) The introduction of the ...

The B-17 Memphis Belle and her 10 crew members managed to beat these odds, becoming the first B-17 to earn a trip home. They were also the focus of William Wyler’s 1944 film, Memphis Belle: A ...

Crash of B-17 bomber brought memories. ... My father was a World War II B-17 pilot who flew 52 combat missions in Africa and Europe. He also flew the famous Memphis Belle and countless war bond tours.

The bomber, operated by the nonprofit Collings Foundation, was last inspected in January, the NTSB said. There are 16 B-17Gs currently registered in the U.S., including the one that just crashed.

Nine-O-Nine, the vintage plane that crashed Wednesday while carrying aviation enthusiasts in Connecticut, was among 13,000 B-17 bombers produced in the buildup to and during World War II. Now, only… ...