Historic color footage of the Memphis Belle B-17 bomber with her famous flight crew and other B-17s during WWII. Memphis ...

Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress first chronicled the journey of the historic aircraft in 1944. The 45-minute-long documentary is the work of legendary Hollywood director William Wyler. Per ...

A compilation of four WWII documentary shorts, including a restored version of "The Memphis Belle", which chronicles the 25th and final mission of an Eighth Air Force B-17 in the skies over ...

What he really wanted was to spend Thanksgiving with his family. What he got was three days with the turkey.

The last time Thomas R. Cochran, Jr. flew a B-17, he had a picture of his girlfriend, Joan, in his pocket. It was 1943, and he was flying the WWII bomber in the Allied invasion of Italy. More than 70 ...

Pilot Cullen Underwood works his magic in the cockpit. The propellers begin to spin as the Boeing B-17 “Flying Fortress” engines sputter and catch and say, “Pop-pop-pop, pa-pa-pa-paaaaaaw-ruuuuumph!” ...