Bob Riddell, 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 and shared it with his friends on Facebook. (Used with ...

A new exhibition has been curated to remember the crews of two bomber aircraft that collided in 1944 while preparing for a ...

Emergency crews respond to a WWII B-17 bomber crash that happened just before 10 a.m. at Bradley International Airport Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, in Windsor Locks. Melton, the mechanic on board the ...

In October the Nine-O-Nine, a fully restored Boeing B-17G bomber owned and operated by ... Seven lives were lost in the accident, including that of Pilot Ernest “Mac” McCauley, who was ...

The harsh reality of keeping historical airplanes airworthy and flying is that from time to time one will crash. Thus it was that on October 2nd a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress crash-landed after ...

The crash occurred near the Bradley International ... largely been replaced by the B-29 "Super Fortress". American B-17 Flying Fortress bomber pilots honoured "They are one of the most popular ...

An F-15C Eagle is sporting a badass World War II-era paint job in honor of a fallen bomber pilot who gave everything ... David Kingsley’s B-17 was about to crash. The aircraft had been riddled ...

As the flypast took place wreaths were laid at the graves of three of the American airmen who died in the crash. Three of the 10 crew of the B-17 Flying Fortress, Mi Amigo, are interred at ...

After the cancellation of a more ambitious B-1A bomber in the 1970s, the less expensive B-1B was procured in the 1980s to penetrate Soviet airspace at low altitude and deliver nuclear strikes.