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Description: Aircraft history, specifications, photos, and list of related books.
Warbird Alley: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress [Back to Warbird Alley Main Page] Utility / Observation / Special Duty: The B-17, arguably World War II's most famous heavy bomber, first flew on July 28, 1935, before a crowd of reporters eager to see Boeing's new bomber take wing. It was dubbed the "Flying Fortress" by the members of the press in attendance because of its (at least for the time) heavy defensive armament. The prototype crashed in October, but because of its impressive speed and handling the US Army Air Corps (USAAC) decided to continue testing anyway. They ordered 13
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