The B-17 Flying Fortress
The name "Flying Fortress" resonates with a magic that echoes through time. Yet, behind the enchantment lies the unembellished history, a tale written in the language of sacrifice, resilience, and indomitable spirit. This is the story, not merely of a legend, but of men and machines united in a symphony of courage, etching the epic saga of the B-17 Flying Fortress into the very fabric of history.
B-17 context - The Boeing Company, Strategic Bombing, Aerial Warfare and more...
The B-17 at war - describing tactics, formations and specific missions
All the important information about designing and producing the legend
Describes weapons, systems and performance
Major and minor variations as well as details of captured examples
Information and news for surviving B-17 examples