This is listing of surviving B-17 aircraft registered by the FAA in 2022, noting the status for each (which is periodically updated, per cited sourcing). Bold denotes a plane that is airworthy at …

2024年11月1日 · One such B-17, nicknamed “Devils From Hell,” was recently found off the coast of Sicily, stirring memories of its final mission and the nine men who were on board. This …

2018年6月25日 · At the bottom of the North Sea, the wreck of an American B-17 bomber from the Second World War was discovered. The aircraft is almost completely intact. The wreck is now …

2018年7月9日 · The wreckage of an American B-17 bomber, nicknamed the Flying Fortress, was found during work to lay high-voltage cables linking the UK to the European mainland. Work is …

2018年7月5日 · A low-wing monoplane, the B-17 combined the aerodynamic features found in the XB-15 giant bomber being designed by Boeing and the Model 247 transport. The B-17 was …

The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is an American four-engined heavy bomber aircraft developed in the 1930s for the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC). A fast and high-flying bomber, the B …

It apparently descended below the clouds, struck treetops, and cartwheeled across the mountainside. Two days later, after a search by more than 100 spotters from the Civil Air …

The intact B-17 remained in situ in the Agaiambo Swamp inland from the north coast of New Guinea. During the Pacific War, the bomber was known to American air crews and sometimes …

2015年10月2日 · The B-17, nicknamed Devils from Hell by its nine-man crew, was discovered by divers at a depth of 245ft (75 metres), around four miles from the port of Palermo in southern …

2021年8月27日 · The remains of WWII pilot 2nd Lieutenant Ernest N. Vienneau have been identified after being located in an underwater B-17 wreck in the Adriatic Sea.