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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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strategic bombing
four-engine heavy bomber
part of the Mighty Eighth Air Force
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gptkbp:armament
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13 .50 caliber machine guns
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gptkbp:bomb_load
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up to 8,000 lbs
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gptkbp:casualties
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restored
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gptkbp:combat_system
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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restored to flying condition
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:hospital
gptkb:10
gptkb:Memphis_Belle_crew
gptkb:boxing_match
co-pilot
radio operator
bombardier
gunners
used for training missions
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in films and documentaries
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gptkbp:debut_year
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:engine_type
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gptkb:Wright_R-1820_Cyclone
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1941
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gptkbp:height
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19 ft 1 in
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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icon of American air power
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gptkbp:home_port
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44-83575
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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B-17 G 44-83575
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gptkbp:legacy
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symbol of resilience and strength
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gptkbp:length
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74 ft 4 in
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:museum
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:max_speed
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287 mph
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gptkbp:mission
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bombing raids over Europe
last flight in 1960s
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Flying_Fortress
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gptkbp:notable_features
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gptkb:aircraft
bomb bay doors
engine nacelles
landing gear system
cockpit layout
ball turret
radio room
tail gunner position
chin turret
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gptkbp:number_built
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over 12,700
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gptkbp:operational_history
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served in multiple theaters
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gptkbp:range
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3,750 miles
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gptkbp:related_model
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gptkb:B-17_G
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:museum
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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1960s
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:services
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1938
1960s
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gptkbp:wingspan
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103 ft 9 in
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