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B-17 Flying Fortress - inside

Looking forward. Belly gunner turret is visible near the center of photo.

Left waist gunner position

Radio operator's station

Bomb bay with catwalk leading to flight deck

Payload

Flight Deck. Entrance to the nose is via the passage in the lower center (where you see the 2 legs).

Radio gear above cockpit

Bombardier's seat

View from Bombardier seat

Another view from the Bombardier's seat

B-17 Flying Fortress - scenic views
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

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Anonymous on Oct 2, 2009 said:

Terrific

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OhioT on Sep 4, 2011 said:

Fantastic!! Thanks for showing.

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nickmon4321 on Jun 20, 2012 said:

such beauty.....always loved this plane and all the world war 2 flying air craft......currently have two model air planes from world war 2 hanging in my back yard gazebo.......one is an american plane and the other is a german plane from that era.....thanks for sharing....

nick's '49 customized chevy

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Mario on Feb 26, 2021 said:

Great shots of the interior B17 Brandon. I too was inside a B17 and met WWII ace John Katsaros who wrote Code Burgundy on his WWII B17 shooting down and survival. John just passed away Jan 2021 at age 97. Regards, Mario

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