Picture 1: Current satellite view.
Picture 2: 2025 satellite view.
Aircraft Type: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Registration: Unknown
Airline: USAF
Location: West of the Twin Peaks in Colorado
Clearly visible in satellite imagery, especially from 2025 imagery.
This B-17 only served with the USAF.
On October 26, 1948, this B-17 ran out of fuel and crashed. There was only one survivor out of the crew.
The wreck was partially salvaged and many parts remain there today.