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Boeing B17 Flying Fortress: 1935 Onwards
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This Manual Offers A Unique Perspective On What It Takes To Restore And Operate A B17 Flying Fortress, As Well As A Wonderful Insight Into The Engineering And Construction Of This Remarkable Airplane. The B17 Is One Of The Most Famous Airplanes Ever Built. Although Boeings B17 Prototype First Flew On July 28, 1935, Only A Relative Handful Of B17S Were In The Army Air Corps Inventory When Americas War Started On December 7, 1941. But Production Quickly Accelerated, Peaking At 16 Airplanes A Day In April 1944, Before Ending In May 1945 With A Total Of 12,726 Aircraft Delivered.The B17 Served In Every World War Ii Combat Zone But Is Best Known For Daylight Strategic Bombing Of German Industrial Targets. B17S From The Eighth Air Force Participated In Countless Missions From Bases In England. These Missions Often Lasted For More Than Eight Hours And Struck At Targets Deep Within Enemy Territory. Because Of Their Longrange Capability, Formations Of Flying Fortresses Often Flew Into Battle Without Fighter Escort, Relying On Their Own Defensive Capabilities. G Model Fortresses Carrying Thirteen .50Cal. Machine Guns And Tight Formation Flying Made Famous By The Motion Picture 12 Oclock High Ensured Successful Missions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress: 1935 Onwards'? A: The book offers a detailed perspective on restoring and operating the B-17 Flying Fortress, along with insights into its engineering and construction.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress: 1935 Onwards' is Graeme Douglas.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on March 15, 2011.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book contains 160 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this book is a first edition.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under Aviation.
- Q: Does the book cover World War II missions involving the B-17? A: Yes, the book discusses the B-17's role in World War II, including its missions and operations.
- Q: What makes the B-17 Flying Fortress historically significant? A: The B-17 Flying Fortress is historically significant for its role in daylight strategic bombing during World War II and its engineering achievements.