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299 MPH, 4 Engines, 1 Prototype: How Boeing Created the Flying Fortress

In 1935, Boeing unveiled the Model 299, a revolutionary four-engine bomber that could fly 299 mph, carry 4,800 pounds of bombs, and stay aloft for over 2,000 miles. It outclassed every rival but ...
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5 Things You Never Knew About the B-17 Flying Fortress

About 600 Paramount Skydance Employees Took Severance Packages Rather Than Comply With Five-Day-per-Week Return to Office ...

80 years ago, a WWII B-17 bomber crashed in the Baltic. Scientists are finally learning who was onboard.

The Flying Fortress cumulatively dropped more bombs than any other plane during World War II, but those numbers came at a ...
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B-17 Flying Fortress the Bloody 100th

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from B-17 Flying Fortress the Bloody 100th Manage and take control of the 10-man crew of a B-17 Flying Fortress as they attempt to complete 25 harrowing missions ...
Kingman Daily Miner

WWII B-17 pilot’s son says his late father will ‘be smiling down’ on Flying Fortress Blvd. when it opens

The rebranding of the Kingman's Interstate-40 traffic interchange under construction on the eastern edge of town evokes ...
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Flying Legends of Victory Tour lands at the Allen County Regional Airport

ALLEN COUNTY, OH (WLIO) - A one-of-a-kind collection of the rarest historic military planes in the world is at the Allen County Regional Airport. The Commemorative Air Force's Flying Legends of ...
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B-17 Nine-0-Nine tragedy

Calls for restrictions to passenger flights in WWII aircraft follow fatal B-17 accident in Connecticut On 2 October WWII B-17 Flying Fortress Nine-O-Nine, owned and operated by the Collings Foundation ...