B-17E

B-17E

Family
B-17 Flying Fortress
Class
Heavy bomber
Changes
Extensive redesign: the larger fin of the Boeing 307 Stratoliner, a tail gunner's position and a power dorsal turret behind the cockpit, each with twin .50 Browning AN/M2.
Produced
512

Service

14 Aug 1942 – 14 Aug 1942
17 Aug 1942 – 17 Aug 1942
≈ 27 Oct 1942 – Apr 1944

Modifications 2

14 Aug 1942 – 14 Aug 194217 Aug 1942 – 17 Aug 1942
≈ 27 Oct 1942 – Apr 1944