17 March 1947 March 17, 2016 Author: Staff The B-45 Tornado strategic bomber flies for the first time. Famous Words of Inspiration..."I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." Thomas A. Edison — Click here for more from Thomas A. Edison Related posts: 12 March 1947 29 March 1947 12 March 1947 25 November 1947 9 January 1947 18 November 1947 25 November 1947 29 November 1947 17 August 1947 6 January 1947 Categories: History Tags: 17 March, 1947