B-17 Flying Fortress Restoration

B-17 Flying Fortress Restoration chronicles the dedicated efforts of over 100 volunteers in Pooler, GA, as they meticulously restore a World War II Boeing B-17 bomber. Following the plane's journey from the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum to the Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, listeners will experience the team's challenges and triumphs over a six-year project. The narrative highlights both the technical aspects of restoration and the personal stories of veterans, showcasing the diverse skills of volunteers drawn from various backgrounds, including aviation and engineering.