Lieutenant Jack Mathis, lead bombardier on a massive 100-plane mission over German submarine yards, is fatally wounded when ...
Lake Ronkonkoma native William Thomas Cleary was flying a mission near Italy in 1944 during World War II when the Nazis shot down his B-17 bomber and it crashed into the Adriatic Sea. The 21-year-old ...
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B17 vs B24: Why one US bomber dominated WWII

This video examines the US Army Air Force’s two iconic heavy bombers, the B17 Flying Fortress and the B24 Liberator, ...
Some of the most capable aircraft ever flown by the U.S. military came with an unspoken cost: extraordinary logistical ...