Onboard a B-17 bomber above Seattle

By KOMO Staff

Summary

The bomber is one of only 13 in airworthy condition, and you have the chance to fly on it.

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Story Published: May 25, 2007 at 8:56 AM PST

Story Updated: May 25, 2007 at 8:56 AM PST

Onboard a B-17 bomber above Seattle
A B-17 Bomber is at the Museum of Flight this weekend for Memorial Day.

It's one of 13 in airworthy condition, and is owned by the Experimental Aircraft Association.

This Seattle-born aircraft is an American heavy bomber that helped turn the tide of battle in World War II.

KOMO's Kristin Hanes had a chance to fly in the bomber and you can listen to her flight and interviews using the link above.

For more information on how you can ride on the bomber, go to www.b17.org.