Exhibition remembers WW2 crash that killed 17
A new exhibition has been curated to remember the crews of two bomber aircraft that collided in 1944 while preparing for a ...
BBC5 年
Seven dead in Connecticut vintage B-17 WWII bomber crash
The B-17 flight departed at 09:45 local time (14:45GMT). Five minutes later it reported having difficulties. The crash occurred near the Bradley International Airport at 09:54. "We observed that ...
Hackaday4 年
Poor Maintenance Could Have Led To Fatal B-17 Crash
After landing hard and skidding into the de-icing tanks at the Bradley International Airport, all but the tail and port wing of the 74 year old WWII aircraft ... experienced B-17 pilots in the ...
Hackaday5 年
Saying Farewell To Another B-17 And Its Crew
Painted to look like another B-17 of WWII (Nine-o-Nine ... Details about the cause of the crash are still scarce, but from radio communication between the crew and tower, it’s understood ...
Hartford Courant4 年
Survivors, families of those killed in B-17…
Seven people died in the fiery crash, including five passengers ... Transportation Safety Board shows damage from a World War II-era B-17 bomber plane that crashed Wednesday at Bradley ...
Task & Purpose4 年
An F-15 is rocking a WWII paint job to honor a B-17 pilot who gave his life to save a ...
An F-15C Eagle is sporting a badass World War II-era paint job in honor of a fallen ... David Kingsley’s B-17 was about to crash. The aircraft had been riddled by enemy flak and incoming fire ...