Claims to Fame: B-17 Flying Fortress by Steve Birdsall
The B-17 was the most successful bomber of World War II, and special relationships developed between the aircraft and their crews. This is a collection of claims to fame - most missions flown, famous crew members, most damaged, survivor of the most amazing incident, and so on - involving various B-17s. Service details, aircraft specifications and and an illustration are provided for each plane featured.