During World War II, the war effort emphasized cooperation and teamwork among manufacturers, with companies focusing on specific aircraft types for efficient production and specialization. Boeing, ...

America’s legendary 100th Bombardment Group (Heavy) earned its nickname “Bloody Hundredth” for the losses it sustained during strategic bombing missions over Europe in 1943.

With over 12,000 Boeing B-17s produced, the Flying Fortress is the most produced Boeing bomber and the second most produced ...

The author portrays the Atlanta and its crew as heroic, as the title says. The author is well qualified. A retired US Navy commander with a doctorate in history, he was a staff historian at the Naval ...

A rare airworthy B-17 bomber, “Sentimental Journey,” returned to Boeing Field to celebrate the Flying Fortress’s 90th anniversary with public tours, honoring its legacy and historic production.

Swarm robotics using generative AI could transform manufacturing, starting with aerospace, writes the CEO of the World ...

Hi hand riveted B-17 Bomber Planes in Seattle. Now, she is one of only a handful of women left in Arizona who have ...

A World War II B-17 Bomber has landed in Seattle, delighting onlookers with its nostalgic journey and historic significance.

It’s been exactly 90 years since the first flight of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. There are only three left in existence ...

Ninety years to the day of the first flight of the B-17, one of the last surviving Flying Fortress bombers roared into Boeing ...

A team of students from the University of Arizona is in Poland to help search for the remains of missing crew members from an American B-17 bomber that was shot ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most iconic bombers in World War II, known for its incredible durability and devastating firepower. But beyond its legendary status, there are several lesser ...