World War II B-17 gunner awarded France’s highest military honor

More than 80 years after he flew over occupied France in World War II, a 100-year-old American veteran received the highest ...
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A mission unfinished: Uncovering a lost WW2 B-17

For some families, the end of World War II brought long-awaited reunions with returning soldiers. For others, it marked the traumatic realization that their loved ones were among the many still lost ...
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Why America blew up its own B-17 bombers after World War II

The B-17 Flying Fortress became one of the most iconic bombers of World War II, a symbol of American firepower and survival ...
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Slowly but surely, volunteers plan to make this WWII-era B-17 bomber fly again: 'This is not work; this is just fun'

SALEM, Ore. — In Salem, a group of volunteers are on a years-long mission to restore a B-17 bomber that long sat on top of a Milwaukie gas station. "Everybody knew where the bomber was," Terry Scott, ...
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Anthropology grant takes students to France for WWII recovery project

The Department of Defense awarded the anthropology department a grant, which allowed 11 graduate and doctoral students to fly ...