B-17 Flying Fortress
Plane Name: B-17 Flying Fortress Type: Heavy Bomber
Nation: United States Manufacturer: Boeing
Crew: 10: 1 Pilot, 1 Co-Pilot, 1 Engineer, 1 Bombardier, 1 Radioman and 5 Gunners Passengers:
Engines: 4 engines Wingspan: 103 feet, 10 inches
Length: 74 feet, 4 inches Height: 19 feet, 1 inch
Weight: 55,000 pounds (gross) Wing Area:
Maximum Speed: 300 miles per hour Maximimum Altitude: 35,000 feet
Range: 1850 miles with 4,000 pounds of bombs Armaments: Thirteen .50 caliber Machine Guns (G-model) and up to 17,600 pounds of bombs.
Year Of Creation: 1943 Interesting Facts:

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