Tag: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
B-17E Desert Rat Restoration Update – July 2023
As many readers will be well aware, there are a number of Boeing B-17s under…
FAA Issues Preliminary AD Affecting B-17 Fleet
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today issued a preliminary Airworthiness Directive (AD) which will affect…
B-17E Desert Rat Restoration Update – November 2022
As many readers will be well aware, there are a number of Boeing B-17s under…
Setting the Record Straight: B-17 Modification Centers
The following is an edited version of Kevin "K5" Michels' article on how the wartime…
Third Turret Installed in The B-17 ‘City of Savannah’
When B-17G 44-83814 arrived at the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force in…
B-17E Desert Rat – March 2021 Restoration Update
Mike Kellner and his team of volunteers in Morengo, Illinois have been steadily working away…
B-17E “Desert Rat” – June 2020 Restoration Update
Mike Kellner and his team of volunteers in Morengo, Illinois have been steadily working away…
The Final Mission – EAA’s New Book with Personal Stories of B-17 Veterans
The Experimental Aircraft Association has just announced the release of a new book featuring dozens…
National Warplane Museum Ends B-17 Operations
The National Warplane Museum (NWM) in Geneseo, New York has just announced that they will…
Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum Announces Aircraft Adventure Series
The Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum in Ashland, Nebraska recently announced that it is starting…
