But after the Boeing B-17 bomber crash Wednesday that claimed seven lives and injured six, some are questioning whether the bombers are safe for paying passengers at all. The plane involved ...

Federal investigators are looking into what caused a vintage Boeing B-17 bomber to crash in Connecticut on ... The nearly 75-year-old World War II-era plane, nicknamed the “Flying Fortress ...

had more than 7,000 hours of experience flying a B-17. He was killed in the crash. Unlike commercial airline pilots, who must retire at 65, pilots of vintage aircraft can keep flying as long as ...

A spokesman for Gov. Ned Lamont confirmed the crash of the B-17 plane at Bradley International Airport north of Hartford, Connecticut. The airport said in a message on Twitter that it has closed.

The command chief for an Air National Guard wing is being credited for saving lives after a World War II-era B-17 bomber crashed ... According to our pilot a plane crash on the runway in Hartford ...

Robert Riddell expressed his excitement to board the B-17 bomber in days and hours before to the crash. He posted multiple photos of the World War II-era plane prior to boarding. The Connecticut ...

The crash of a World War II-era plane that killed at least seven people could have been much worse had it not been for the heroic efforts by people on the ground, officials said. A 1945 B-17 ...

Windsor Locks, Connecticut — Seven people were killed when a World War II-era bomber crash-landed in Connecticut on Wednesday, authorities said. The plane was operated by an education group that ...

For those interested in aviation, it’s hard to think of a more stirring sight than a majestic Boeing B-17 bomber ... fatality air crashes in the last two years involved older aircraft in ...

The crash at the airport in Connecticut ... Ever since they were used for bombing missions during World War II, B-17 aircraft have had legions of loyal fans. And as time passes, the chance ...