Notes on Boeing B-17C; greatest feature is ability to fly unusually high; span of 103 ft 9 in.; motors are 1200-hp Wright Cyclone R-1820-G205As fitted with Hamilton Hydromatic full feathering 3-bladed propeller; at 20,000 ft it can reach 320 mph; service ceiling 36,000 ft.


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    Title :

    High-flying fortress


    Additional title:

    Aeroplane


    Published in:

    Aeroplane ; 61 , n 1578


    Publication date :

    1941


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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