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WWII B-17 Bomber on exhibit now

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - A World War II B-17 aircraft is on display at the Great falls airport for a limited time. If objects could talk, this plane would have more stories to tell than a library.  The Sentimental Journey, as it is nicknamed, was built in 1944 …

Selfridge auction to include Goodyear Blimp ride, B-17 bomber flight, tank driving experience

Have you ever wanted to fly through the air in a B-17 bomber? How about taking a ride in the Goodyear blimp? You may be in luck. On Friday, July 30, the Selfridge Military Air Museum in Harrison Township is hosting an auction to raise awareness and funds …

World War Two veterans honored with flight in 'flying fortress'

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT)- Saturday was no ordinary day at the Evansville Wartime Museum as World War Two veterans Mildred Bruner, 100, and Tony Neumann, 95, were honored with a flight around the city in a World War Two-era B-17 ‘Flying Fortress.’ The plane, …

Memorial service remembers victims in B-17 bomber crash on Mount Tom 75 years ago

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – It’s been 75 years since a B-17 bomber crashed into Mount Tom in Holyoke, killing 25 service members on board. A ceremony open to the public at Mount Tom will be held Saturday at 10:00 a.m. to remember those victims. Family members …

B-17 bomber takes flight over Evansville

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – If you saw a B-17 bomber flying over Evansville today, your eyes weren’t deceiving you. The Evansville Wartime Museum is hosting some of these special aircrafts for people to come get a close look at, and for a price some can …

B-17 bomber dating back to World War II making a stop in eastern Idaho next week

Brent Beck in the cockpit of the B-17 bomber “Sentimental Journey,” a surplus plane from World War II. It will be on display at the AV Center in Pocatello next week. | Courtesy Brent Beck POCATELLO – An airplane dating back to World War II will be in …

Flying Fortress lands at Logan-Cache Airport

Mike Mueller prepares to exit the nose gunner bubble of the Sentimental Journey B-17 at Cache Logan Airport on Tuesday. LOGAN – A B-17 Flying Fortress touched down around 11:30 am on Tuesday at the Logan-Cache Airport as part of a historic tour by the …

WATCH: See Evansville from the sky in a B-17 bomber

Posted: Jul 9, 2021 / 01:03 PM CDT / Updated: Jul 9, 2021 / 01:03 PM CDT EVANSVILLE – The Evansville Wartime Museum is hosting some WWII aircrafts for people to come get a close look at, and for a price some can actually take flight. The event …

SEE IT: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress flies over Evansville, tours offered at Wartime Museum

B-17 bomber from WWII in Colorado this weekend

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (KDVR) — This weekend is your chance to check out and even fly in a piece of World War II history. The B-17 flying fortress, Sentimental Journey, is at the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield until July 5. The plane was …

B-17 Flying Fortress ‘Sentimental Journey’ WWII Aircraft On Display At Rocky Mountain Airport

Pictured: man wanted by police after looter stripped WWII US Flying Fortress

The Boeing B-17 was a four-engine heavy bomber developed in the US in the 1930s that became symbolic of the country's air power during the Second World War. Looking to replace Martin B-10, the USAAC (United States Army Air Corps) tendered a proposal …

Family of copilot killed in fiery crash of WWII-era B-17 bomber at Bradley International Airport sues Collings ...

FILE - This file image, taken from an Oct. 3, 2019 video provided by National Transportation Safety Board, shows damage from a World War II-era B-17 bomber plane that crashed on Oct. 2 at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Conn. The only …

Famed World War II bomber visiting Lexington, offering tours, rides

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – The Aviation Museum of Kentucky is hosting a rare World War II bomber on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 16-18, 2021. The Boeing B-17G Yankee Lady is a four-engine heavy bombardment aircraft, commonly called a Flying Fortress. …

Death at Berlin- A B-17 Pilot Remembers a Brutal Bombing Run Interest

Here's What You Need to Remember: The air war over Germany was incredibly costly. Casualties for the 100th Bomb Group are a perfect example. The “Bloody 100th,” so nicknamed because of the large number of losses it suffered, flew 306 missions during …

Historic B-17 takes flight at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

Watching the B-17 Flying Fortress land is a full-body experience for Bruce McKelvey. He can smell it, taste it and touch it. And as many times as he’s watched it land, he said it’s an experience that never gets old. The B-17  “Sentimental Journey” World …

Police hunt looters who secretly stripped parts from US Flying Fortress

The Boeing B-17 was a four-engine heavy bomber developed in the US in the 1930s that became symbolic of the country's air power during the Second World War. Looking to replace Martin B-10, the USAAC (United States Army Air Corps) tendered a proposal …

WWII pilot to recount final bombing run over Germany

Dick Bushong never tires of telling the story, and he sounds as relieved about it today as he probably did in 1944. Bushong, 98, was 21 when he flew 28 bombing missions over Europe in World War II. When he flew his first mission on Dec. 30, 1943, pilots …

Richland Bombers are asking for donations to get a B-17 Bomber to fly during graduation

RICHLAND, WA – The Richland Graduating class of 2021 is asking for the communities help to get a B-17 Bomber to fly over their graduation ceremony. “Due to our difficult year and graduation ceremony being moved to outside instead of in the Toyota Center, …

Mercenaries and Related Private Contractors Must Leave Libya to Pave Way for Peace, Elections - UN Experts

Download logo UN experts* today called for all mercenaries and mercenary-related private contractors to leave Libya, saying their departure is long overdue, and is a vital precondition to peaceful elections scheduled for later this year. “Nine months after …

UNSMIL Welcomes the Opening of the Coastal Road, Praises the Efforts of 5+5 Joint Military Commission

Download logo The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomes the official opening of the Coastal Road, in the presence of UNSMIL, effective 30 July 2021. The Mission congratulates the Libyan people, national and local authorities, …

Cubaocho Art Museum, Inc. recibe financiación de parte del programa SVOG

Gracias a este subsidio federal, otorgado a pequeños negocios afectados por la pandemia de COVID-19, la reconocida firma podrá recuperarse y seguir adelante. MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cubaocho Art Museum, …

Workstations with AMD’s New GPU Engineered by Koi Computers

High performance AMD Radeon workstations offered by Koi Computers CHICAGO, ILL., U.S., July 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Koi Computers, one of the leading complete HPC solution providers for government and enterprise, just announced …

CIT and VISA Developing Playbook to Advance Unmanned Systems Technology In Hampton Road & Eastern Shore

CIT and VISA Begin Development of an Unmanned Systems Playbook For Hampton Roads and Eastern Shore to meet growing customer demand for innovative UXS solutions. NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, USA, July 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Virginia Institute …

International Organization for Migration (IOM) and Partners Host Regional Workshop on Border Management and Security in ...

Download logo The Ministry of Interior of Egypt in partnership with Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS), the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and UN Office of Counterterrorism (UNOCT) hosted a high-level regional training …

Jose Eshkenazi: Las Olimpiadas deberían realizarse cada dos años y entrega medallas al cuarto lugar.

Si se realizan ajustes, las olimpiadas son el gran evento que puede reactivar los mercados publicitarios . CONDESA, CUAHTEMOC, MEXICO, July 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Las olimpiadas son uno de los máximos eventos deportivos en el planeta. …

Abaco Systems Announces First Virtual Secure Router

The only fully rugged virtual secure router equipped with Juniper® software HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Abaco Systems announces the VSR347D, our fully rugged 3U VPX secure router featuring Juniper …

NO MORE DELAY OF PROSECUTION OF MILITARY SEX ASSAULT BILL WRITE WEINER & MOORE IN STARS AND STRIPES

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- No more "delay, delay, delay" on legislation for independent prosecution of military sexual assaults, write former White House spokesman Robert Weiner and policy analyst …

MERIDIAN SETS NEW SAFETY STANDARD FOR HISTORIC PIER

SANTA MONICA CHOOSES BEAM GATE TO CONTROL TRAFFIC SANTA MONICA, CA, US, July 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of America’s most visited tourist attractions, the Santa Monica Pier, now has a new and very effective “guardian” watching over it. …

ASTA is OTC Pink Symbol for Astra Veda Corporation

Request to OTC Market Group Astra Veda Corporation (OTCMKTS:ASTA) PRESCOTT, AZ, USA, July 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ASTRA VEDA CORPORATION Chairman and CEO Mick Davis announced today that the Company provided notice to the OTC Markets …

India needs to drop food supplies over the starving Tamil homeland in the north-east of Sri Lanka: Tamils for Biden

Tamils want to name the next food drop by India “Operation Eagle 2” or "Operation Poomalai 2." NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tamils in the Tamil homeland in the north-east of Sri Lanka are desperately …

Bidding Set to Close on Three Orange County Virginia Country Properties Announces Nicholls Auction Marketing Group

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nicholls Auction Marketing Group, Inc., (www.nichollsauction.com) announces the auctions of a 3 bedroom home on 4.38± acres, a 4 bedroom home on 29.1± acres and a 3 bedroom on …

Abaco Systems Announces New Hardware Development Kit for User Development of Unallocated FPGA Resources

New tool leverages Xilinx Vivado ML Editions technology to keep separately developed IP secure HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Abaco Systems announced the Hardware Development Kit (HDK), a tool allowing users …

Orolia Teams Up with Alamo Area Search and Rescue to Celebrate K-9 Heroes During the 2021 APCO International Conference

Live K-9 Search Rescue Demonstrations Scheduled August 16 and 17 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Orolia, the world leader in Resilient Positioning, Navigation and …

RussKap Holding's Water Division, U.S. Military Announce Contract for Special Mobile Atmospheric Water Generating Units

RussKap Holdings, U.S. Military reach contract for innovative mobile atmospheric water generators, which can produce 200 gallons of purified water per day. MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ed Russo, CEO of …

Pinder Plotkin Nominated for International Award for Supporting Firefighters in Baltimore

Pinder Plotkin has been shortlisted for the first ever Legal Impact Award from Clio, recognizing law firms making an impact in their community. #Baltimore #IAFF BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, USA, July 28, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pinder Plotkin has …

Westway Workplace: Rent SCIF Space

Today, Westway Workplace LLC. announced immediate availability of their SCIF secure workplace solutions. AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA, July 28, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One director of contracts and finance stated that the challenge with starting a …

The Mesothelioma Options Help Center of Florida Endorses The Steinberg Law Group as the Top Mesothelioma Law Firm

The Mesothelioma Options Help Center of Florida Endorses The Steinberg Law Group as the Top Mesothelioma Law Firm - Experience/Resources/Results JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, USA, July 27, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mesothelioma Options …

Primeview Opens New South Florida Location, the US’s Largest Multi-brand Experience Center

The company now has 5 showrooms across North America where it can display its products and solutions HOLLYWOOD, FL, USA, July 27, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Partner Experience Center, the South Florida destination for all your audio-visual, …