Another bomber that packed a bigger bomb load than the B-17 was the Avro Lancaster of Great ... incomparable to any ...

What You Need to Know: The B-17 Flying Fortress earned its legendary status as the bomber workhorse against ... During the test flight, the prototype proved it could fly over 2,000 miles without ...

A US military cargo plane that flew into Afghanistan last week has sparked speculation that America could retake control of ...

The size and complicated design of the B-36 Peacemaker caused perpetual headaches for her aircrew—and maintenance crews on ...

Bob Riddell, who died in the crash of a B-17 bomber at Bradley airport on Wednesday ... and to induce customers to pay $450 for a flight on a 76-year-old war plane.” This image taken from ...

The surviving member of the flight crew of the World War II-era B-17 bomber that crashed at Bradley International Airport last fall told federal investigators he believes the pilot “froze” in ...

The PV-1 bomber, which also bore four guns, flew successful missions throughout the war. North American B-25 Mitchell One of the best known airplanes of World War II, the B-25 bomber was also one ...

The vintage bomber (civilian registration number N93012 ... How long until we say farewell to this part of our history, with the final flight of a B-17, or its kin?

Crew chiefs from Whiteman’s 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and 131st Bomb Wing give a B-2 a complete inspection, required every 1,000 flight hours ... an expensive bomber to launch ...

The stealthy Northrup Grumman B-21 Raider is the most recent manned jet aircraft to join the United States Air Force's bomber fleet. Compared to the first jets over 80 years ago, it's almost alien ...

"The ability to rapidly refuel and resume flight operations is a critical ... all," the U.S. Pacific Air Forces said on Monday. The B-1B bomber, also known as Lancer, is capable of flying at ...

B-2 Spirit stealth bombers appears to be making its way to the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia. Satellite imagery and flight tracking data indicate that at least three C-17 cargo planes and ten ...