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A B-17 bomber returned from a mission with no crew on board - then it landed by itself, impossible

In November 1944, A B-17 Flying Fortress Returned From A Bombing Mission Over Europe In Terrible Condition. The Crew Believed ...
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Here are the bombers the US has used to dominate skies all over the world for over 80 years

Before the first ballistic missiles arrived in 1944, there was only one way a military could deliver large amounts of ordnance to enemy territory: bombers. Bombers have played an essential part of ...
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Slowly but surely, volunteers plan to make this WWII-era B-17 bomber fly again: 'This is not work; this is just fun'

SALEM, Ore. — In Salem, a group of volunteers are on a years-long mission to restore a B-17 bomber that long sat on top of a Milwaukie gas station. "Everybody knew where the bomber was," Terry Scott, ...
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New clue may solve a lost WWII b 17 bomber mystery

The mystery of a lost World War II B-17 bomber is edging closer to resolution, as a fresh clue from the seafloor reshapes what investigators thought they knew about the aircraft’s final moments. After ...
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20 Bombers So Powerful They Changed Warfare Forever

Long-range bombers have consistently reshaped how nations project power in modern warfare. From the massive bombing campaigns of World War II to the stealth aircraft of today, these platforms allowed ...