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B-17 Flying fortress

3,751 StrikerUreka22  3.4 years ago

It is the most iconic bomber of the second world war, German pilots said that fighting the B-17 was like making love to a porcupine on a burning grill

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 82.4ft (25.1m)
  • Length 62.9ft (19.2m)
  • Height 20.1ft (6.1m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 77,129lbs (34,985kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 1.555
  • Wing Loading 36.5lbs/ft2 (178.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 2,113.8ft2 (196.4m2)
  • Drag Points 16999

Parts

  • Number of Parts 152
  • Control Surfaces 10
  • Performance Cost 820