A Bountiful man, 1st Lt. George Frank Wilson, was killed during an aviation mission over France in 1944. His body was missing ...

More than eight decades after losing his life while defending his country in a distant land, a Utah son has come home to his ...

The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.

The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most iconic aircraft of World War II, but its story is full of strange twists ...

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In one of the most intense aerial battles of World War II, a uniquely upgunned B-17 bomber went head-to-head against 17 of ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress was one of the main offensive weapons used during WWII. Here's who designed and built it, and where ...

Pilot John Hess, left, with co-pilot Dave Lyon, flies the Madras Maiden B-17 bomber on Monday. A view of the bomber’s tail from the radio operator’s hatch Crew Chief Jon Eads at work. View ...

A nearly complete B-17F Flying Fortress bomber at the Boeing's production line in the Seattle plant, 1942. [Credit: United States Office Of War Information, courtesy Library of Congress archives ...

Introducing the B-17 Flying Fortress: During WWII, the U.S. Army Air Corps recognized the need for a new bomber able to reinforce the service’s fleets in Hawaii, Panama and Alaska.

Today in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, I’ll be flying the Boeing 307 Stratoliner, the first commercial airliner with a pressurized cabin that shared much of its DNA with the B-17 bomber.