Painted to look like another B-17 of WWII (Nine-o-Nine, variant B-17G-30-BO), this late-model B-17G-85-DL aircraft wasn’t ... having issues with the number 4 engine, which was seen sputtering ...

ChatGPT From flying combat missions over Europe to conducting global surveys for National Geographic, this B-17 is striving ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress made its mark on history and became among the most famous aircraft of the Second World War.

With the vast majority of the B-17’s airframe ... number 3 and 4 engines were found to be fouled and had electrode gaps that were out of tolerance. From an examination of the aircraft’s ...

These updates highlight significant restoration efforts aimed at preserving the B-17's legacy, covering extensive repairs from structural work and engine ... (N3193G), this aircraft has served ...

Boeing’s Plant No. 2 in Seattle, arguably the birthplace of the B-17 Flying Fortress ... turning out 300 aircraft a year. One of the most famous wartime stories from the Seattle area is the ...

The bomber, called Nine O Nine, developed engine trouble shortly ... who died in the crash of a B-17 bomber at Bradley airport on Wednesday, took this photo as the aircraft taxied for take off ...

For years, he worked to educate people about the historic B-17 aircraft, a four-engine bomber that was integral to US air operations during WWII.