Tag: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

Memphis Belle – A Wartime Photo Essay from N.A.C.A Lewis Field

While we conducting some research for Monday's article concerning the imminent completion of the Memphis…

B-17E โ€œDesert Ratโ€ – October 2017 Restoration Update

As many readers will be well aware, there are several different Boeing B-17s under restoration…

B-17E Desert Rat Taking Shape

By Austin Hancock Woods Cross, UT - The B-17E โ€œDesert Ratโ€ project has come a…

Learning About the past, Celebrating the Future

Team Minot Airmen gathered to celebrate the 68th birthday anniversary of the 91st Missile Wing,…

Coming Full Circle: A Chief Uncovers Great Uncle’s WWII Crash Site, 70 Years Later

From an original story by Senior Airman Shane S. Karp ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD…

A Visit with Lacey Lady and The B-17 Alliance Group

WarbirdsNewsย has been following the saga of B-17G Lacey Lady for some time now. We paid…

Wartime B-17 Near-Miss With the Washington Monument in December, 1944

WarbirdsNews has recently received some fascinating wartime accounts written up by a former B-17 radio…

National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force Dedicates the B-17 City of Savannah

PRESS RELEASE - Pooler, Ga. โ€“ Tomorrow at 1:00 PM, the National Museum of the…

Happy Birthday To The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

By Aviation Enthusiasts LLC Seventy-nine years ago today, the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress took flight…

B-17 “Lacey Lady” Ready For Another “Flight”

The B-17 Alliance Group has just released the following:"We are excited to announce that we…