Tag: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
“Last Man Standing” – The Story of Capt. Dewayne “Ben” Bennett and the B-17 Flying Fortress ‘Squawkin’ Chicken’
Discover the story of Capt. Dewayne “Ben” Bennett, B-17 pilot of the Squawkin’ Chicken, who…
Major Restoration Milestone for the Mid-America Flight Museum’s B-17G ‘We The People’
Mid-America Flight Museum’s B-17G We The People achieves a milestone with new wing spar installation.…
Aero Vintage Books Launches the B-17 Production List, A Comprehensive Online B-17 Research Tool
Aero Vintage Books launches the B-17 Production List, a 4,000-page online database detailing the histories…
Rebuilding History: The Remarkable Mission of Hangar Thirteen and the Resurrection of B-17F “Lucky Thirteen”
Deep in the mountains of Asheville, North Carolina, a small but determined team is quietly…
B-17E Desert Rat Restoration Update – Spring 2025
Work continues on B-17E Desert Rat, with major progress on the cockpit controls, tail wheel…
The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress: Queen of the Skies
Rugged, heavily armed, and instantly recognizable, the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress was more than just…
Today in Aviation History: The Last Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is Delivered
On April 13, 1945, the final Boeing-built B-17 Flying Fortress was delivered to the U.S.…
AeroVintage’s B-17 Restoration Updates From Madras
Scott Thompson of Aero Vintage Books provides the latest updates on three B-17s at the…
WWII Combat Veteran B-17 ‘The Pink Lady’ Update
From flying combat missions over Europe to conducting global surveys for National Geographic, this B-17…
B-17 Update From Aero Vintage Books
Restoration Updates on Historic B-17 Flying Fortresses, Progress on Yankee Lady disassembly and Movie Memphis…
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