The B-17, an immense four-engine bomber, was a cornerstone of U.S. air power during World War II. The Kingcobra, a U.S. fighter plane, was used mostly by Soviet forces during the war.

Most B-17s were scrapped at the end of World War II and only a handful remain today, largely featured at museums and air shows, according to Boeing. ... World War II; Plane Crash; Dallas ...

A World War II-era bomber and a fighter plane collided and crashed to the ground in a ball of flames on Saturday, leaving crumpled wreckage in a grassy area inside the Dallas Executive Airport ...

PORTAGE, Mich. (WOOD) — Nobody knew that the Boeing B-17 was going to take off for the last time over the weekend in Dallas. On Saturday, the B-17 collided with another World War II-era aircraft ...

In 2019, after a bomber crash in Connecticut killed seven people, the NTSB said it had investigated 21 crashes since 1982 involving World War II-era bombers that resulted in 23 deaths.

The tragic crash took place Saturday afternoon when a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra collided during a Wings Over Dallas airshow event at Dallas Executive Airport.

A World War II-era bomber and a fighter plane collided and crashed to the ground in a ball of flames on Saturday, leaving crumpled wreckage in a grassy area inside the Dallas Executive Airport ...

Six people have died after two vintage aircraft crashed during an airshow in Texas. The collision occurred on Saturday afternoon at the Wings For Dallas Airshow when a B-17 Flying Fortress and a ...

Arleigh Hertzler met Dan Ragan aboard the B-17 Flying Fortress earlier this year. “He just opened up, he's a very, very humble, very, very sweet man." ...

BURNET, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Eight people were hurt but all 14 aboard a vintage World War II plane survived after the aircraft crashed while taking off from a small Central Texas airport ...

Aug. 27, 2016 — A pilot from Alaska was killed when his 450 Stearman biplane, a World War II-era plane often used for military training, crashed during the Airshow of the Cascades in Madras, Oregon.