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B-17 Bomber Takes Flight At Boeing Field

Posted: 11:35 am PDT May 20, 2009Updated: 11:36 am PDT May 20, 2009

Chopper 7 was flying past Boeing Field when the crew spotted a restored World War II-era B-17 bomber taking off on a demonstration flight Wednesday.

The aircraft is visiting the Museum of Flight through the Memorial Day weekend.

The Experimental Aircraft Association has the B-17G Bomber Aluminum Overcast here as part of the Salute to Veterans tour.

The public can buy tickets to fly on the B-17 for $399 at the EAA's Web site or at 800-359-6217.

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