After much blood, sweat and tears, (and a toasty iPad) I'm really proud to present the Boeing B-17G "Nine-O-Nine". She features a custom cockpit, interior, classic "Nine-O-Nine" livery (missing some bomb tallies, but I wasn't gonna put all 140 on there), gunner positions and ...
The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is a four-engine heavy bomber aircraft developed for the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC). Competing against Douglas and Martin for a contract to build 200 bombers, the Boeing entry outperformed both the other competitors and more than met the Air Corps' ...
[10] The B-17's armament consisted of five .30 caliber (7.62 mm) machine guns, with a payload up to 4,800 lb (2,200 kg) of bombs on two racks in the bomb bay behind the cockpit. The aircraft was powered by four Pratt & Whitney R-1690 Hornet radial engines, each producing 750...
If you’re going to do a large-scale model airplane, that also means you’ve got to do detailing.That means steam gauges rendered in 3D printed parts. [wilmracer] is modeling the cockpit and the machine guns in 1:9 scale. This is going to be an awesome build, and yes, there will...
Boeing B-17F Upgrade Sets (for Eduard/KH Models) The Bloody Hundredth 1:48 Eduard and Eduard Brassin We reviewed the Bloody Hundredth boxing of the HK Model kit that Eduard have reboxed with new parts here, and here are some extras for those of us that h
techniques as the Boeing 247. It was a semi-monocoque all-aluminum fuselage and the pilot and copilot sat side-by-side in a conventional cockpit. It was powered by four 750 hpPratt & Whitney R-1690 Hornets. The XB-15 was a larger version of the B-17, but it was considered ...
FlightAware 航空照片: Boeing B-17 Flying(N5017N), Looking down at the open bomb bay doors. The catwalk on the right allows you to walk from the cockpit area to the rear fuselage. Tight fit! KAPA
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Welcome to the 737-Classic project website of Philippe De Bruecker. This website is dedicated to my Home Cockpit project. Here, you can find pictures and information regarding the construction of the cockpit as well as (links to) the software I use. The idea to build a Home Cockpit is...
The converted airplane was designated Vega XB-38. It made its first flight in the new configuration on 19 May 1943 with Vega’s Chief Pilot Bud Martin in the cockpit. Vega XB-38 41-2401 (Lockheed Martin) The XB-38 made its ninth test flight on 16 June 1943, with Bud Martin and form...