Trapped in the shattered remains of a burning bomber, a lone B-17 tail gunner faced certain death high above Europe—yet lived to tell the tale. This is the astonishing true story of survival ...

He was a tail gunner on B-17 aircraft and was shot down over Germany Oct. 10, 1943, during his 23rd mission. Baker was captured and held at Stalag 17 for 20 months as a prisoner of war before ...

Gameplay in B-17 Gunner is exceedingly straightforward. Six positions in the B-17 are modeled: nose gun, top turret, ball turret, right and left waist guns, and tail guns.

“It’s bigger than I remembered,” Floyd Daugherty said as he got his first look at the Memphis Belle, a B-17 bomber from the World War ll era. Daugherty, of Landis, stood outside the plane ...

Served as a tail gunner in B-17 (Flying Fortress with the 8th AAF at Rougham, Suffolk in 1944. Served at Raf Mildenhall (also headquarters of 3 group Bomber Command 1962 to 1966.

He enlisted in the Army Air Forces at the beginning of World War II and was a tail gunner of a B-17 bomber until his plane was shot down over Germany on the fourth mission and he was taken prisoner.

Alfred Magnatta a tail gunner on a B-17 bomber during WWII gets his medals restored to him by U.S. Congresswoman Nita Lowey.

Infogrames has announced its upcoming air-combat simulation, B-17 Gunner: Air War Over Germany. The game is set during World War II, and it will let players control six gun positions in the famous ...

George Importe, a wiry B-17 tail gunner who flew 35 bombing missions over Germany during World War II and came to know the real meaning of the phrase "taking flak," died at his home in Auburn ...

Served as a tail gunner in B-17 (Flying Fortress with the 8th AAF at Rougham, Suffolk in 1944. Served at Raf Mildenhall (also headquarters of 3 group Bomber Command 1962 to 1966.