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Archive Home > 2011 > June > 14 > Restored B-17 makes emergency landing

Restored B-17 makes emergency landing


June 14, 2011

CHICAGO — They are hulking relics of aviation history, salvaged from scrap dealers and combat wreckage, painstakingly restored and — in rare cases — flown again.

Now there is one less of them.

In a dramatic scene that could have played out in Europe during World War II, a restored B-17 “Flying....

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