Aluminum Overcast, a Boeing B-17 bomber from the World War II era, and its crew will visit June 12-14. The timing coincides with My Waterloo Days. "This is not a replica. It is the real-deal ...

The EAA shared Thursday that PlaneTags made from the iconic B-17 Aluminum Overcast skin are now available for sale. A portion of the proceeds from each purchase will help to preserve the warbird. The ...

Veterans of the 398th helped fund the B-17's restoration. Aluminum Overcast carries thecolors of the 398th Bomb Group of World War II, which flew hundreds of missions over Nazi-held territory ...

The EAA Aviation Museum is set to welcome back another piece of World War history May 23 when the B-17 Aluminum Overcast moves to the Eagle Hangar for display. EAA Communications Specialist Drew ...

Emery D. Blachette has been on this plane before. He has caught a ride aboard Aluminum Overcast, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress that tours as part of the EAA Warbirds of America, more than once in ...

Walking tours of the B-17 will be available for $5 per person 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. each day, EAA officials said. "Aluminum Overcast" is one of only 12 B-17s in the world still flying. It was built in ...

Nearly 13,000 B-17 Flying Fortress bombers were built by the U.S. for World War II. After this weekend’s deadly crash at a Texas airshow, only nine of the historic planes remain airworthy.

PUNTA GORDA – The Experimental Aircraft Association is bringing the restored B-17 bomber “Aluminum Overcast” to the Punta Gorda Airport and will be offering rides Friday through Sunday.

She said flying in a B-17 like her father had been on her bucket list. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter) Catherine Feyerabend of Clearwater stands underneath the ‘Aluminum Overcast’ on Sunday.