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B-17F Flying Fortress Memphis Belle

56.9k bjac0  8.9 years ago

Controlls: press 1 and vtol down for wheels, press 3 and vtol down for bomb bay doors, 4-6 for bombs. Memphis Belle is the nickname of a Boeing B-17F Flying fortress during the second world war that inspired the making of two motion pictures: a 1944 documentary film, Memphis Belle: A Story of a flying fortress, and a 1990 Hollywood feature film, Memphis Belle. The aircraft was one of the first B-17 United States Army Air Forces heavy bombers to complete 25 combat missions with her crew intact. (Source: Wiki)

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General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s)
  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 80.1ft (24.4m)
  • Length 43.3ft (13.2m)
  • Height 17.1ft (5.2m)
  • Empty Weight 11,684lbs (5,300kg)
  • Loaded Weight 18,517lbs (8,399kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.788
  • Wing Loading 23.0lbs/ft2 (112.4kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 804.2ft2 (74.7m2)
  • Drag Points 7456

Parts

  • Number of Parts 382
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 904
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    I still have this airplane - I downloaded it not long after you posted it. Glad it is still up!

    +1 7.9 years ago
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    9,180 LT556

    @bjac0 Okay, I'll try that. I currently have exactly 0 detailed planes.

    8.3 years ago
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    56.9k bjac0

    @Sirstupid i'm sure you have atleast one detailed plane, if not, then spend maybe 5 hours a day working on a highley detailed plane

    8.3 years ago
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    9,180 LT556

    @bjac0 It's more detailed than any of mine, that's for sure.

    8.3 years ago
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    56.9k bjac0

    @Sirstupid but not as detailed as my newer planes.

    8.3 years ago
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    56.9k bjac0

    @Sirstupid thx

    8.3 years ago
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    9,180 LT556

    @bjac0 This is really detailed.

    8.3 years ago
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    56.9k bjac0

    @Sirstupid stahp beating me to upvoting planes! Wait, this is my b-17F... Thanks!

    8.3 years ago
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    21.4k RedHawk

    Oh yeah thanks :) @bjac0

    8.4 years ago
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    56.9k bjac0

    @RedHawk go to the main menu, go to menu, then go to manual or game options, then set physics quality to low, then use the craft, it won't lag as much.

    8.4 years ago
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    21.4k RedHawk

    Looks amazing but it's laggy on my device :/

    8.4 years ago
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    120 ace101
    Ok thanks
    8.9 years ago
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    25.2k JacobHardy64
    17 ratings!!
    8.9 years ago
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    9,382 FlOu
    Great job on this
    8.9 years ago
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    56.9k bjac0
    @ace101 the same way you fly any plane really...
    8.9 years ago
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    120 ace101
    How do you fly it
    8.9 years ago
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    2,838 corey1324
    I like your building style
    8.9 years ago
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    7,745 tominator
    I once got to see the one that was in the movie.
    8.9 years ago
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    25.5k Scriefers
    Excellent! You know I love me a good heavy bomber!!
    8.9 years ago
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    25.2k JacobHardy64
    now this is a b-17
    8.9 years ago
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    Amazingly built!!!
    8.9 years ago
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    56.9k bjac0
    @Scriefers @KingDeadshot @Transformers14
    8.9 years ago
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    39.6k maverickvii
    Awesome work
    8.9 years ago
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    Nce
    8.9 years ago
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    12.6k Austinowen
    Great plane!
    8.9 years ago
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