Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. OSHKOSH – A historic World War II bomber is coming back home. The EAA Aviation Museum is set to welcome back another piece of ...

Aluminum Overcast, a Boeing B-17 bomber from the World War II era, and its crew will visit June 12-14. The timing coincides with My Waterloo Days. "This is not a replica. It is the real-deal, a living ...

MARION, Ill. (KFVS) - The 75th anniversary of D-Day is coming up this week, and one of the planes that helped win the war is on display in Marion. The B-17 Flying Fortress named "Aluminum Overcast" ...

The vintage warbird, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress built in 1945, lures some as a relic of World War II, a bit of interesting aviation lore. For others, like Abe Conrads, 82, of Cedar Falls, the ...

Wilbur Richardson was a 21-year-old wearing the uniform of the U.S. Army Air Forces when he packed his body into the ball turret underneath the belly of a B-17 Flying Fortress and flew into combat ...

From the communications system to the image of a blonde woman in a red dress riding a lightning bolt, almost everything on "Aluminum Overcast" is original. In addition to the crew members — pilots ...

OSHKOSH – A historic World War II bomber is coming back home. The EAA Aviation Museum is set to welcome back another piece of World War history May 23 when the B-17 Aluminum Overcast moves to the ...