Noirmoutier Island, France, 2013. Seventy years after a B-17 Flying Fortress crashed into Nazi-occupied territory, French villagers gathered to honor the American airmen who never made it home. This is more than a story about an airplane. It’s about courage measured in aluminum and blood, about young Americans who climbed into flying fortresses knowing the … Continue reading Remembering the B-17 and Its Role in World War II