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Illinois man has spent 40 years rebuilding a WWII-era B-17 bomber
A man in Marengo, Illinois, is on a mission to fully restore a World War II-era B-17 bomber—a project he’s been diligently ...
Illinois man has spent 40 years rebuilding a WWII-era B-17 bomber in his barn
A man in Marengo, Illinois, is on a mission to fully restore a World War II-era B-17 bomber—a project he’s been diligently ...
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The Wings of Freedom Tour: A Legacy in Flight
This story is told by pilot Jim Harley, who spent many years touring with the Collings Foundation's Wings of Freedom Tour. As ...
How Kenworth Became Synonymous With American Trucking
Kenworth has a longstanding history within the American trucking industry. Here's everything you need to know about how the ...
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Real survivors
The television show Survivor turns twenty-five this summer. For a quarter-century we’ve watched buff bodies on beaches across ...
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Memorial Day Tribute: Honoring The Almost Forgotten of WWII Flight Training
On a rainy September morning at Georgia's Spence Field, a new memorial was dedicated to 62 young airmen who died in WWII flight training-just a fraction of the estimated 13,000–15,000 who never made ...
Were WW2 Plane Cockpits Heated? Here's How Pilots Stayed Warm
Some bombers like the B-17 had eating in the cockpit, but that didn't help the rest of the plane. Flight crews and pilots ...