FotoImages - Aircraft Data Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress |
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General:
Type: Bomber/Heavy |
Crew: 10 |
Seating: 10 |
First Flight: 28/Jul/1935 |
Specifications |
Propulsion |
Performance |
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Length: Height: Wingspan: Empty Weight: Gross Weight: |
74' 4" 19' 1" 103' 9.5" 36135 lbs. 65500 lbs. |
No. Engines: Horsepower: Power plant: |
4 1200 hp per engine Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone |
Range: Speed (max): Speed (cruise): Climb: Ceiling: |
2000 miles 287 mph 170 mph - ft/sec 35000 ft |
Armament: |
13x.50cal machine guns. Normal bomb load was 5,000 lb. |
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