Specifications: Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Type: Daylight Medium/Heavy Bomber
Powerplant: Four 895kW (1200 hp)Wright-Cyclone R-1820-97 Radial Piston Engines
Performance
Maximum Speed: 462Km/h (287mph)
Climb: To 6096m (20 000ft) in 37 minutes
Service Ceiling: 10850m (35 600ft)
Range: 3220Km (2000 miles) with 2722Kg (6000Lbs) Bomb Load
Dimensions
Span: 31.62m (103ft 9in)
Lenght: 22.78m (74ft 9in)
Height: 5.82m (19ft 1in)
Wing Area: 131.2 m2 (1420 sq ft)
Armament: Twin 12.7mm (0.5in)Gun Turret Under Nose, Aft Of Cockpit, Under central Fuselage and In Tail. Single 12.7mm (0.5in) Gun Mounts In Sides Of Nose, In Radio Operator's Hatch And In Waist Positions. Bomb load Of Up To 7983Kg (17 600Lbs)
