B-17 by Richardphotos
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I took these yesterday at a local air museum in Addison,Texas. thanks for viewing and comments.here are some particulars and the links will provide more info
USA IN Peru Grissom AFB B-17G 44-83690 Static display Liberty Belle
Specifications (B-17G):
Engines: Four 1,200-hp Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone turbocharged radial piston engines
Weight: Empty 36,135 lbs., Max Takeoff 65,500 lbs.
Wing Span: 103ft. 9in.
Length: 74ft. 4in.
Height: 19ft. 1in.
Performance:
Maximum Speed at 25,000 ft: 287 mph
Cruising Speed: 182 mph
Ceiling: 35,800 ft.
Range: 2,000 miles with 6,000 lb. bomb load
Armament:
13 12.7-mm (0.5-inch) machine guns
Up to 17,600 pounds of bombs
Number Built: ~12, 800+
Number Still Airworthy: 13
http://www.warbirdalley.com/b17.htm
http://www.libertyfoundation.org/index.php
Comments (24)
Outstanding collage with great detailled shots. Very interesting. Thanks for sharing!!!
What a lovely lady and war work horse! Very informative collage!
Excellent captured and very interesting details!!!!! If you do something you do it right!!!LOL Thanks for sharing, Hugs Ute
Superb!! Love pics of old planes! Thanks for sharing this with us, Richard!!!
Wonderful collage! Your photos are perfect/ It is nice to see how they have taken care of this Airplane. It's hard to believe that so few remain today. Thank you for sharing and for the comments a facts. HUGS
Fantastic and impressive sequence of photos my friend....!!!! Impressive airplane.....!!!
Very lovely and interesting collage. That remind me a fantastic Movie : "Memphis Bell"... I like these sort of planes. Superb !!!!
Excellent collage..I'm always fascinated by WWII planes...great presentation. I really like the first two shots the best...
Wonderful photo's..great details!!
Way cool, Richard. Love your POVs on this classic aircraft. Excellent images!
wonderful collage of this airplane ... beautiful shots ..!
Awesome! I assume those are WWII era? Linden, Michigan, had an air strip where a group called the Warbirds flew old WWII planes and gave people rides.
Hi Richard! I managed to access this site today, must be something in the cosmos, or the improvements on the site, I dunno, I will see how it goes, lol! This is a very nice callage, and a great peresentation! I really like the new feature with the zoom especially with something like this! How cool! i am glad I go to see it! Take care! 8-)
Its seem like new! beautiful collage Richard!
wow bet that was something to walk around and look inside. And I see there a lot of marking on the norse so it saw a lot of action.
Hi Richard, so nice to see your work again, great collection of diffrent aspects of the show, thumb gives no idea of how much is in the image, Always a surprise, eccellent shots, original layout. Soon Lina
Howk ! I think mans here are in love now! ;-)
Hello!!Amazing collage of very impressive and excellent shots!!I love very much every your interesting photo and also the splendid presentation!!My compliments for your big skill!!Thank you for sharing!!I wish you a serene night and a happy sunday!A big hug!!
Old planes are so interesting! Outstanding shot!
wonderful collage of old Airplanes its easy to see why so many men have a passion for these beauties,looks fantastic Richard,really excellent shots*****
simply wonderful, one super piece of work!!! excellent!!!! :)
Fantastic shots Richard ... awesome fighter !!!
Machines of a different time, so fascinating, so desperate the hour! Wonderful art work,Superb!
One of my favorite planes of all time. I used to dream of sky battles with these as a boy. Excellent collage!