A West Virginian man was flying a damaged B-17 bomber that was about to be shot down by German forces during World War II when he was saved by an unlikely ally who would eventually become a good ...
The first B-2 was rolled out in 1988, and its first flight followed soon after on July 17, 1989. The bomber, which can skate through enemy defenses undetected due to its reduced radar signature ...
Eighty years ago, a Halifax bomber piloted by B.C.-born Wilbur “Wib ... remaining aircrew — Bentz, upper gunner John Wilson Summerhayes and tail gunner Fred Roach — were still at their ...
Eighty years ago, a Halifax bomber piloted by B.C.-born Wilbur “Wib” Bentz smashed into a swamp in Belgium ... When the shattered bomber was recovered, the remains of the three remaining aircrew — ...