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B-17 Flying Fortress: The Bomber That Won World War II

What You Need to Know: The B-17 Flying Fortress earned its legendary status as the bomber workhorse against Germany and ...
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The Boeing B-17: The Bomber that Made Hitler Sweat

Summary and Key Points: The new Apple+ series “Masters of the Air” showcases the WWII aviators of the 100th Bomb Group and their iconic Boeing B-17 bombers. -Developed in the 1930s, the B-17 played a ...
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B-17 Flying Fortress: The Bomber That Redefined Aerial Warfare

Summary and Key Points: The Boeing B-17 “Flying Fortress” revolutionized aerial warfare when it debuted in the mid-1930s. As a four-engine bomber, it offered greater payload capacity and range than ...
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Who Built The Legendary B-17 Flying Fortress Bombers And Where Were They Made

It wouldn't be an exaggeration to say that the extraordinary B-17 Flying Fortress bomber played an enormous part in the Allied victory in World War II. The B-17 was the most prolific bomber in the U.S ...