Investigators with the military tracked Hop’s body to a burial ground at a former POW camp in Germany. Today, Friday, ...

It features the vast armadas of the Boeing B-17 Flying ... which the tail gunner operated. His job was to protect the rear of the aircraft from attack. Initially, the bomber crews wore only ...

Gunners of the 306th Bomb Group sit atop ammunition for a B-17 Flying Fortress during World War Two ... the plane came down in nearby Bletsoe. Only the tail gunner, George Littlefield, survived.