In the wake of the deadly B-17 crash at Bradley International Airport, first-responders talk about how quickly they jumped into action and how they are now dealing with what they encountered.

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The B-17 bomber was known at one point as the "Flying Fortress" or the 909. The foundation said the last day of the event scheduled for Thursday has been canceled.

A Deadly B-17 Crash Raises Questions About Vintage Aircraft Rides. 4 minute read. By Mahita Gajanan. Updated: October 4, 2019 10:19 AM [ET] | Originally published: October 4, 2019 8:23 AM EDT; ...

But after the Boeing B-17 bomber crash Wednesday that claimed seven lives and injured six, some are questioning whether the bombers are safe for paying passengers at all.

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World War 2 B-17 crew veteran Charles McMullen, 94, of Norwalk, visits the B-17 Flying Fortress "Nine O Nine", part of the Wings of Freedom tour of vintage World War 2 planes visiting Sikorsky ...

Vintage B-17 plane in fiery crash at Hartford airport 04:37. Brian Hamer, of Norton, Massachusetts, said he was less than a mile away when he saw a B-17, "which you don't normally see," fly ...

The original Nine-O-Nine was a Boeing B-17G “Flying Fortress” bomber. Nearly 13,000 B-17s were built over the course of World War II, serving in both the Pacific and European theaters.

HARTFORD, Conn. (CBS/AP) — Authorities have identified the people killed and injured in the crash of a B-17 bomber at a Connecticut airport. The World War II-era plane with 13 people on board ...

The Boeing B-17 Nine-O-Nine crashed at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, during a week of an airshow featuring vintage aircraft.

Robert Riddell was a World War II buff, and a ride on a B-17 Flying Fortress was on his bucket list. So when the Nine-O-Nine came to the airport in his town, he wanted to be aboard.