:::: World War Two
B-17 FLYING FORTRESS (9)
Code - 3MA12
£1.35
Description - B-17 FLYING FORTRESS x 9 3MA12
American Long Range Medium Bomber/Reconnaissance
Aircraft entered service in 1937 in small numbers. By
1941 the RAF had received 20 B 17’s, and
large orders were placed with Boeing for the
USAAF. Over 13,000 were built in all.
Max Speed 287 m.p.h.
Armament 13 x 0.50” M.G.s
Bomb Load 17,600 lb
Range 2,000 miles with 6,000 lb load
