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The Memphis Belle gets her gun (VIDEO + PHOTOS)

by Jennifer Cruz

Aircraft restorer Roger Brigner called the reattachment of the tail gun turret a “big milestone” after years of the Belle’s pieces laying around.

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B-17 Flying Fortress opens bomb bays and drops…wingsuits (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

FullMag and a group of wingsuiters and skydivers took a ride on a historic B-17G but released themselves on their own recognizance.

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B-17 Flying Fortress gets new home in Conroe, Texas

by Jennifer Cruz

The ribbon cutting ceremony also revealed the aircraft’s new paint job, which included new nose art.

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