eBay: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

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B17 FORTRESS - ORIGINAL AVIATION PHOTO-MOYES & BOWYER COLLECTIONS | eBay

This original photo is from the collection of two of the most famous aviation authors, Chaz Bowyer and Philip Moyes. All photos are original prints from negatives, (not scanned copies), and they were printed between 1930-1970.

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Great shot. What are the marks around the edges of the wings and tailplane and along the spine? Are they an attempt to break up the edges and if so, was this an official scheme?
Brian

 

[Snautzer01]

Great shot. What are the marks around the edges of the wings and tailplane and along the spine? Are they an attempt to break up the edges and if so, was this an official scheme?
Brian

Plse read a few post back

 

[Airframes]

See my reply in Post #578

 

[Snautzer01]

B17 FLYING FORTRESS - ORIGINAL AVIATION PHOTO-MOYES & BOWYER COLLECTIONS | eBay

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[Wurger]

 

[Gnomey]

Nice shots!

 

[Snautzer01]

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Boeing aircraft plane, Seattle, Washington. Production of B-17F 1942

 

[Snautzer01]

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Production of B-17F (Flying Fortress) bombing planes. Assembly and fitting operations on the interior of a fuselage section

notice the tool of men. The hammer

 

[Snautzer01]

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Production of B-17F (Flying Fortress) bombing planes. Assembly and fitting operations on the interior of a fuselage section

 

[Snautzer01]

Org. Nose Art Photo: B-17 Bomber "WELL GODDAM"!!! | eBay

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*WWII photo- B 17 Flying Fortress Bomber plane Nose Art - WELL GODDAM* | eBay

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[Wurger]

 

[Snautzer01]

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Sunset silhouette of flying fortress, Langley Field, Va

 

[Snautzer01]

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A giant of the skyways poises for flight, Langley Field, Va. The four powerful engines of a YB-17 bomber are warmed up before a takeoff

 

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One of America's new warships of the air, a mighty YB-17 bomber, is pulled up at a bombardment squadron hangar, Langley Field, Va. It is all set to taxi out to a runway and take off

 

[SaparotRob]

I love shark tails. Are these Y1-B17's?

 

[Wurger]

 

[Snautzer01]

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Langley Field, Virginia. YB-17 bombardment squadron. Duck patrol. A combat crew marches toward a giant YB-17 bomber to begin a patrol flight from Langley Field, Virginia

 

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New Army Bomber arrives at Bolling Field. Washington, D.C., March 10. The new 4 engine Boeing bomber, the first of 13 which will be delivered to the U.S. Army Air Corps, as it landed at Bolling Field today after a short hop from Langley Field, Va., 3/10/1937

 

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YB-17 bombardment squadron, Langley, Virginia.