Hot List for B-17 Combat Crewmen & Wingmen

B-17 Combat Crewmen & Wingmen Hyperlinks

This page contains links to web sites and pages having to do with the B-17 Flying Fortress and other pertinent information. The information is divided into the following categories:

Aircraft Museums on the Web
B-17 Related Websites
Historical Groups
Fun Misc. Websites

Aircraft Museums on the Web

Here is our listing of known Aircraft Museums which have some presence on the WEB. Museums which have a B-17 as part of the collection will have the (B-17) next to the link.

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE MUSEUM
NATIONAL AIR & SPACE MUSEUM
TRAVIS AIR FORCE MUSEUM
MIGHTY 8TH AIR FORCE MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTER
CONFEDERATE AIR FORCE MUSEUM (B-17)
PLANES OF FAME (east) (B-17)
NATIONAL WARPLANE MUSEUM (B-17)
MUSEUM OF FLYING
LONE STAR FLIGHT MUSEUM (B-17) – A not be missed Virtual Reality Tour of a real B-17
HILL AEROSPACE MUSEUM
CONFEDERATE AIR FORCE- Southern Minnesota Wing
COLLINGS FOUNDATION B-17/B24
FANTASY OF FLIGHT Aviation Theme Park & Museum

B-17 Related Websites

Here is where you will find our links to sights that have information or items of interest about the B-17.

Bob’s B-17 Homepage
FORTRESS FLIGHT
B-17 VETERANS GROUP DISCUSSION BOARD
STEVE BIRDSALL’s B-17 BOOKSHELF
SCREWBALL EXPRESS – B-17G Aircraft & Crew in WWII
REESE’S 457th BG PAGE
Norval Seeley – B-17 Webpage
COLLINGS FOUNDATION B-17/24 2000 Tour Info
91st BG Museum Web Site at Bassingborne
THE PINK LADY – A French Flying B-17G
PICTURES taken from B-17s from the 8th AF 303rd Bomb Group out of Molesworth England during WWII

Historical Groups

Here are links to other groups which have historical value to anyone interested in WWII Military Aviation.

97th Bomb Group History
487th Bombardmant Group (Heavy)
The 390th Memorial Museum
303rd Bombardment Group (Heavy)
463rd Bomb Group Historical Society
Wisconsin Chapter 8th Air Force Historical Society
The Dutch Society of WWII Collectors
Battery Corporal Willis S. Cole Military Museum
Weapons & Warefare Website

Misc. Related Websites

M/Sgt. Michael L. Arooth: The U.S. Air Force’s Top Ranking Gunner Ace
Tibenham – A Norfolk village in the UK where Americans flew out of during WWII
WWII – An Online History
Ron Leigh – A·V·I·A·T·I·O·N ·A·R·T Featuring B-17s and other aircraft
Nose Art Gallery – A Gallery of Nose art including a lot of B-17 nose art and related history.
Bomber Girl – Nose Art, Pinup Girls for the aviation enthusiast.
WWII U.S. VETERANS WEBSITE
USAAF SECOND AIR DIVISION MEMORIAL
The PB4Y Flight Line – Our friends who flew another well known plane.
WWII WEB CONSORTIUM A website linking research/historical WWII websites together.
A Tribute To Col. Jack M. Ilfrey
AIR FORCE MEMORIES by Ernest T. “Mo” Moriarty
DAY BY DAY IN WWII
Heavy Bomber Groups of WWII
World War II Memorial Project
American Ex-POW Organization
GHOSTWINGS Magazine
Lady Be Good – The story of a lost in 1943 B-24 and crew found in 1959.
Personal Website for J.R. (Dick) Williams – Waist Gunner 8th Air Force, 398th BG, 600th SQ
WWII AIRFIELDS as seen today in England photo site.
455 Anti Aircraft Artillery – stationed in and around Watton, Norfolk, UK, during WW II
THE WRITING 69TH – Combat Newsmen in WWII Europe
RAID ON MUNICH – An account of an RAF Officer on a raid who was shot down and was imprisoned
The Work of John Durst
Audie Murphy Website – A nice site remembering One of our great hero’s
USAF LOCATOR – Unofficial listing of Air Force Personnel submitted by themselves
BRADLEY ASSOC. – Col. Bradley flew 28 Missions as a B-17 Driver, and a POW
B-24 RESTORATION – Pics of a B-14 being restored in Australia

Fun & Interesting Websites

Here are other interesting websites.

Bobbrews The website for beer lovers, (Webmasters Homepage)
Godzilla – Official Website for the 1998 movie
Coffee Gallery Backstage Website, (B17CC&W President’s Website)
SPACE OBJECTS – Nasa website to track Shuttle, Space station and other objects. Great for kids