able to fly at a service ceiling of up to 35,000 feet depending on bomb load. This height enabled the B-17 to fly far above the most advanced anti-aircraft fire at the time. The Flying Fortress ...

The B-17 was favored in Europe because it could take ... What set the Lancaster apart came from its bomb load. Only the Lancaster carried the “Grand Slam,” a 22,000-pound deep penetration ...

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22, 1944 and Bukowski, now 100, was a waist gunner on “Friday the 13th,” a B-17 bomber based in England. A sergeant had woken him unexpectedly, telling him to get ready for a mission.

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this photo provided by the South Korea Defense Ministry, U.S. Air Force B-1B bomber, top second from left ...

The B-1B bomber, also known as Lancer, has the largest payload of conventional weapons in the U.S. Air Force inventory, carrying up to 75,000 pounds of bombs and missiles. It has an ...