Suspended beneath the belly of the B-17 bomber, the ball turret was a claustrophobic sphere of glass, guns, and guts.

The B-17 Flying Fortress wasn’t just a bomber - it was a legend. Built to withstand relentless enemy fire, this aircraft ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress was one of the main offensive weapons used during WWII. Here's who designed and built it, and where they were made.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - A World War II B-17 aircraft is on display at the Great falls airport for a limited time. If objects could talk, this plane would have ...

The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.

James “Jimmy” Boehling, of Richmond, served in World War II as the navigator for a B-17 bomber. Boehling flew just one fateful mission over Germany. Family and friends celebrate WWII veteran ...