Of the more than 18,000 B-24 bombers built for combat during WWII, only one remains in flying condition today. The B24J (serial number 44-44052) is kept in flight by The Collings Foundation of Stow, ...

PORT ANGELES — The partner of the B-17G Flying Fortress on the Collings Foundation’s Wings of Freedom tour is missing in action from its stop here. The B-24J Liberator is in Olympia while a new engine ...

Dean Gallaway had no time to think. More than 150 German planes, he said, tailed his B-24J Liberator as the craft dropped below 300 feet. A loose friction latch was to blame. On the ground ahead, two ...

The 1944 crash of a bomber just outside of Chappell, Nebraska is still remembered today with monuments in town and at the crash site. During World War II, Nebraska was home to a number of air bases.

Bonnie Summer of Hollidaysburg lines up to take a photograph of the tail section of a World War II B-24 bomber at the Blair County Airport on Friday. MARTINSBURG — History touched down at the ...

The restored World War II bomber didn't quite fly the same as Ernie Kunz remembered it. The Consolidated B-24J Liberator, the same model Kunz used to pilot during the war, sputtered to life Thursday ...

ENGLEWOOD, CO - JULY 12: The B-17 Flying Fortress "Nine O Nine" bomber. Plane enthusiast flock to Centennial Airport to get a view of some rare airplanes July 12, 2016 during the Collings Foundation's ...

Carl Gustafson was holding court. The 93-year-old Corvallis resident was acting as a local host for the Wings of Freedom Tour, a barnstorming collection of restored World War II aircraft that was ...

Of the 12,731 B-17 Flying Fortresses made during the World War II era, only eight are still operational in the country, and one of them flew over Interstate 684 and landed in Westchester County ...