B17 Flying Fortress

Four engined, low wing bomber. Large crew compliment, mostly on machine guns. These planes could return to base with tremendous damage and were not pressurized.

Cruise Speed	Max Speed -	Control	Body	Protection
In (38) - 170 mph	Am (55) - 300 mph	Ty (7)	Gd (10)	Gd (10)
Wingspan	103 feet 9 inches		Weight	55,000 pounds
Length	74 feet 3 inches		Sustained Climb Angle	7.9 deg
Height	19 feet		Cost	$276,000
Range	1,850 miles		Ceiling	35,000 feet