Are you a fan of the legendary Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress? You are in luck! EAA's "Flying the B-17: The Triumph of the Flying Fortress" DVD is now available in a digital format. You can purchase the 22-minute video here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/flytheb17 | EAA - The Spirit of Aviation

As arguably the two most famous bombers of World War II, the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and Avro Lancaster each played integral roles in the strategic bombing campaign in Europe. Here's a look at the two of them, side by side. #aircraft #aviation #warbird #B17 #Lancaster #avgeek | EAA - The Spirit of Aviation

#IMPORTANTE Un Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress y una aeronave Bell P-63 Kingcobra colisionaron durante espectáculo en Dallas, según la FAA. No está claro cuántas personas iban a bordo del bombardero y del avión de combate. Todos los detalles: https://bit.ly/3UUtYFI | Joaquín López-Dóriga

Boeing B-17D "The Swoose" This aircraft is the oldest surviving B-17 Flying Fortress and the only D model in existence. Originally named Ole Betsy, this B-17D participated in several bombing missions in the desperate weeks after Pearl Harbor. Later named The Swoose, it also served as a transport for the commander of Allied air forces in the Southwest Pacific, Lt. Gen. George Brett. #avgeek #restoration | National Museum of the U.S. Air Force