Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
aircraft
|
| gptkbp:armament |
13 .50 caliber machine guns
|
| gptkbp:bombLoad |
up to 8,000 lb
|
| gptkbp:crew |
10
|
| gptkbp:firstFlight |
1935
|
| gptkbp:hasSibling |
gptkb:B-17G
B-17 Flying Fortress B-17E B-17F |
| gptkbp:height |
19 ft 1 in
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
B-17 family
|
| gptkbp:length |
74 ft 4 in
|
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Boeing
|
| gptkbp:maxSpeed |
287 mph
|
| gptkbp:militaryService |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Flying_Fortress
|
| gptkbp:numberBuilt |
over 12,700
|
| gptkbp:retired |
1960s
|
| gptkbp:role |
training
close air support reconnaissance air superiority heavy bomber psychological warfare strategic bomber transport strategic bombing airlift special operations search and rescue electronic warfare strategic reconnaissance tactical bombing daylight precision bombing |
| gptkbp:service_ceiling |
35,600 ft
|
| gptkbp:services |
1938
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
|
| gptkbp:variant |
gptkb:B-17T
gptkb:B-17Z gptkb:B-17U gptkb:B-17Y B-17C B-17D B-17H B-17L B-17P B-17Q B-17R B-17S B-17V B-17W B-17X |
| gptkbp:wingspan |
103 ft 9 in
|