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This page contains many types of B-17 aircraft. The B-17 Flying Fortress was made by the Boeing Aircraft Company.  The B-17 was 74' 4" long, 19' 1" high and had a wingspan of 103' 10"  The B17 bombers empty weight was 36,135 lbs and it had a Gross Weight of 65,500 lbs.  The B-17 used four Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone engines each producing 1200 hp giving it a total of 4,800 hp.  The Boeing B-17 flying fortress has a Cruise Speed of 182 mph, a Maximum Speed of 287 mph, a service ceiling of 35,600 ft. and a maximum range of 3400 miles. The flying fortress is one of the WW2 airplanes that was considered one of the heavy bombers.  To the Allied effort this plane is really like a vitamin b-17.Please note that these are the specs for only one of the B-17 variations, other models will have different specifications.

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Pilot's Manual for the B-17 Flying Fortress.
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A reprint of the official government handbook designed to show new cadets how to  fly the aircraft. Heavily illustrated with all the data. 109 pgs., 8½"x 11", sfbd.
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B-17 Flying Fortress 2009 Historical Calendar
B-17 Flying Fortress 2009 Historical Calendar

Well regarded for its ability to absorb damage, reach its target and bring its crew home safely, the B-17 Flying Fortress dropped more bombs than any other U.S. aircraft in World War II. Now, you can celebrate the B-17 all year long with this 12-month wall calendar featuring rare B&W photographs - from the personal archives of Bomber Legends Magazine and its readers - with accompanying historical dates and descriptions. 12"x 9".
#0080166
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Homeward Bound
Homeward Bound

Keith Hill. Escorted by P-51 Mustangs, Sweet LaRhonda - a B-17G Flying Fortress from the 359th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels" - returns to Molesworth after another daring mission over enemy territory. 20"x 14" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
#0077975
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Belle... Homeward Bound
John Young.

Capt. Robert K. Morgan and his crew climb out over the English  countryside and the Eighth Air Force Base. This time, having already completed their  25th mission, they are heading the other way, across Scotland, the Atlantic, and  home to the U.S. 850 S/N by artist. 33½"x 25¼" print.
...#0007402 $145.00
Schweinfurt Again
Keith Ferris. 

The 308th Bomb Group’s 'Thunderbird' returning from it’s 80th mission, 9 October 1944. This B-17 carried more than 500 different crewmen on a total of 116 missions before being retired. 1000 S/N by artist. 24"x 9¾" print.
....#0007722 $195.00
B-17G Flying Fortress Drawing
Kinsley. 

Finely detailed drawing of a B-17G. Limited edition, signed and numbered by artist. 27"x 16" print.
....#0007419 $29.95

Poltava

Poltava.
Aviation Art.
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Dick McNatt. After protracted negotiations with the Russians, permission was granted for the USAAF to use Soviet airfields on shuttle missions. On the third such mission, the 8th Air Force dispatched 145 B-17s from the 3rd Air Division. Here, we see the 45th Combat Wing, with the 96th, 388th and 452nd Bombardment Groups arriving at Poltava. After the Luftwaffe bombing that night and Soviet bomb clearance the following day, only seven of the 73 arriving would be flyable. 24"x 20" print.
#0007172
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Fortress Engaged
 Keith Ferris.

21,000 feet over Germany, 6 March 1944, B-17s of the 100th Bomb Group intercepted head-on by Me109Gs. Signed by artist. 24"x 20" print.    ....#0007403 $74.95
They Fought With What They Had
They Fought With What They Had
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John Shaw. Just days before the December, 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii and Clark Field, Philippine Islands, P-40 Warhawks take off as a B-17 of the 19th Bomb Group stationed at Clark is readied for the day's practice mission. 37½"x 21¾" limited edition, numbered print is signed by the artist and by three veterans of the 19th Bomb Group, which flew the first American bombing missions of World War II.
#0072605
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Fortress Under Siege
Fortress Under Siege
Stan Stokes.
Aviation Art Print WW2
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The American daylight bombing campaign against Germany, which sent formations of up to 1,000 aircraft on a single mission, decimated German war making facilities and was a major factor in the Allied victory in Europe. This print dramatizes one such mission, highlighting the danger to the bombers as a faster, more agile Luftwaffe Fw 190 fires on the fleet in defense of its homeland. 16"x 11½" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.

#0007165
Price: $39.95
Final Encounter
Final Encounter
Philip West.
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Returning from a raid over Lorient, France on May 17th, 1943 the Memphis Belle comes under close attack from Fw 190s and Me 109s. Fortunately no aircraft were lost during this, the 25th and final mission in the "Belle" for Captain Robert Morgan. 28"x 20" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.

#0077503
Price: $199.00
The Memphis Belle by Tony Fachet
Memphis Belle
 Tony Fachet.
No Longer Available 

 
A beautiful rendition of the famed Memphis Belle in flight
   
U.S. Military Airplanes of World War II
U.S. Military Airplanes of World War II

Display your appreciation for the U.S. fighters, bombers, scouts, trainers, transports and other aircraft that paved the way to victory in World War II! Featuring more than 25 aircraft -from the iconic P-51 Mustang and B-17 Flying Fortress to the C-47 Skytrain and CG-4A Hadrian - this poster measures 23½"x 17½".
#0070697
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B-17 Flying Fortress Crew of 8th Bomber Command Donning Their Flying Gear Upon Arrival by Jeep
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B-17 Flying Fortress Takes Off over Germany from US 8th Bomber Command Airdrome in Southern England
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B-17 Flying Fortress
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B-17 and P-51 Mustang
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Keep 'Em Flying, Flying Fortress
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Boeing B17 Flying Fortress
Graham Collins
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American B-17 Flying Fortresses Get Into Position For Takeoff Headed For Targets in Tunisia
Margaret Bourke-White
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Ball Turret Gunner Sgt. James M. Abbott, Lowers Himself Into Turret in Belly of American B-17 Bomber
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Crewman Poking His 50 Cal. Machine Gun Out of Side Window of B-17E Flying Fortress During WWII
Frank Scherschel
40x30 Photographic Print
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B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber During Bombing Raid Launched by US 8th Bomber Command from England
Margaret Bourke-White
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Waist Gunner Robert G. Nichols Manning His 50 Cal. Machine Gun in the American B-17 "Little Bill"
Margaret Bourke-White
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Crewman Manning Machine Gun in Tail of B-17E Flying Fortress
Frank Scherschel
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The Flying Fortress Goonie
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12th Air Force Commanding Officers Brief Pilots and Crews Before B-17 Bombers Head to Tunisia
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US 8th Bomber Command B-17 Flying Fortress Bombers Getting Into Formation
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B-17 Bomber Navigators of the 8th Bomber Command at Airdrome in Southern England
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Margaret Bourke-White in Flight Suit, Holding Aerial Camera in Front of Flying Fortress Bomber
Margaret Bourke-White
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Native Children Posing Next to Landing Gear of the American B-17 Bomber "Frank Buck" Bomber
George Strock
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American B-17 Flying Fortress on a Bombing Mission Headed for Targets in Ferryville and Tunis
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World War II B-17 "Flying Fortress", "Sally B" in Flight After Blow Out, July 1983
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Long Beach, California, Rosies at Work, B-17 Flying Fortress Airplane
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WWII, B17 Flying Fortress
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The Memphis Belle Christmas Cards
The Memphis Belle Christmas Cards

Philip West. Share your love of aviation history with this set of ten beautiful Christmas cards featuring the B-17 Flying Fortress "The Memphis Belle" being prepared for another dangerous mission over enemy territory. Message inside reads, "With Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year." Measures a generous 8¼"x 4" and includes envelopes.
#0060903
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Nine-O-Nine Christmas Cards
Nine-O-Nine Christmas Cards

No Turning Back
Philip West. Share your love of aviation history with this set of ten beautiful Christmas cards featuring Nine-O-Nine - a 91st Bomb Group B-17 that completed a record 140 missions without an abort or the loss of a crew member. Message inside reads, "With Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year." Measures a generous 8¼"x 4" and includes envelopes.

#0060911
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Those Golden Moments Christmas Cards
Those Golden Moments Christmas Cards

Philip West. Share your love of aviation history with this set of ten beautiful Christmas cards featuring the B-17G "The All American Girl" being prepared for her 99th mission over enemy territory. Message inside reads, "With Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year." Measures a generous 8¼"x 4" and includes envelopes.
#0060900
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