The Flying Fortress could hold a crew of 10 and was warmed with 10 .50-caliber machine guns. The B-17 platform played an instrumental role during WWII. As detailed by the National World War II ...

A flying fortress unlike any other! Bomber #666 was a heavily modified B-17 built to take on enemy fighters with 16 .50 caliber machine guns. Was it the most extreme bomber of WWII, or just an ...

The PV-1 bomber, which also bore four guns, flew successful missions throughout the war. North American B-25 Mitchell One of the best known airplanes of World War II, the B-25 bomber was also one ...

Brad Cooper at an event co-hosted by the U.S. Naval Institute, a low-flying Houthi-launched ... you shoot something down with a gun, kind of World War II-style.” ...