b-17 flying fortress

The Real Masters Of The Air. B-17 Missions In Europe. John "Lucky" Luckadoo https://youtu.be/6z23TtMZ1gA?si=NkWIyG64uPpOWyLD

B-17 Bombing Of Berlin. Doolittle's Eight Air Force. February 1945

Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Aircraft Gunner from the series: "Masters Of The Air" [2500X1319]

With the arrival of the B-17F how long did the "E" stick around in the European theater? It was quite prominent in the Pacific and if i recall correctly, North Africa as well. While I can find some photos of them in Europe, I'm unable to figure out how long they were there before they were...

Target For Today. Original Upscaled B-17 Flying Fortress And B-24 Liberator Training Video https://youtu.be/yYOf7rumdxM

Aircraft turrets and defense tactics. Interesting historical facts you might not know. Ep. 1 https://youtu.be/fVjLnjvzWJo

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How to fly a B-17 Flying Fortress

A6M Zero B-17 F4F Wildcat

My father, T/Sgt Leslie Pelham Pitts, was a top turret gunner and flight engineer of a B-17 in the 731st Bomb Squadron, 452nd Bomb Group, based at Deopham Green Airfield in England from November 1944 until the end of the war in Europe. He flew 29 missions with the last two being food drop...

I would like to remind everyone who reads and enjoys Bill Runnel's stories from his time in the service that today, April 21st 2018 is his 93rd Birthday. Personally I would like to Salute Bill on this special day for him and thank him for the distinguished service given to this nation and the...