The American Air Museum in Britain stands as a memorial to the 30,000 Americans who died flying from the UK in the Second World War. This outstanding example of contemporary British architecture houses Duxford's unique collection of historic American combat aircraft including the B-17 Flying Fortress, with many suspended from the ceiling as if in flight. Exhibits from WWI to the present honor the dedication and professionalism of the pilots, air and ground crews who served in the US Army Air Corps, Air Force, Navy and Marines. ... (more)