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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.