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Why a P-38 Attacked B-17 Bombers

This is the story of the only time in history that an American made P-38 Lightning attacked American B-17 Bombers - when Italian pilot Angelo Tondi flew a captured US Army Air Force Lightning into a ...
In the wake of World War 2, the United States emerged as an industrial powerhouse after supplying its own military and its ...
A rare airworthy B-17 bomber, “Sentimental Journey,” returned to Boeing Field to celebrate the Flying Fortress’s 90th anniversary with public tours, honoring its legacy and historic production. On ...
In 1943, a B-17 Flying Fortress laid low in a boneyard, ready to be torn apart for scraps. The aircraft came with a ...
The oldest B-17G still in service with the 91st Bomb Group and the next to last B-17 lost to hostile action by the group met a horrifying fate in the skies over Germany on April 8, 1945, just 30 days ...
Maj. John “Lucky” Luckadoo, the last surviving B-17 pilot of the Eighth Air Force’s famed “Bloody Hundredth” Bombing Group, died in his home Sept. 1, his family announced. He was 103. “The Major left ...