...nts for a payload of 1,200 lb (540 kg), a range of 1,200 mi (1,900 km) and flying at speeds faster than 200 mph (320 km/h), prototypes were built, tested, an
...ing crew armour protection that outclasses the [[B-17G-60-VE|B-17 ''Flying Fortress'']] in a handier, smaller design, the B-25J is a tough nut to crack and eve
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...ia.org/wiki/List_of_Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress_variants Early B-17 Flying Fortress]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_YB-40_Flying_Fortress YB-40 Flying Fortress]
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...e been corrected in the following locations: Abandoned Factory, White Rock Fortress, Tropical Island, Emperor's Garden, French Coast, New Zealand Cape, South K
* '''B-17G''' - a bug leading to incorrect engine overheat has been fixed.
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| usage = the American B-17 "Flying Fortress" bomber aircraft
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...[https://forum.warthunder.com/index.php?/topic/466880-1910137-b-17e-b-17el-b-17g-wrong-upper-turret-vertical-guidance/ report])
* The shock wave from supersonic aircraft flying over sounds now more obvious. Previously it wasn't sufficiently distinguish
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When flying with full realistic controls, the plane requires some trimming, positive fo
...P-51B brethren, were used by the USAAF 8th Air Force to escort B-17 Flying Fortress bombers on daylight raids across the English Channel: the long range of the
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...nes but with larger substrate areas (in order to hide the hill effect when flying up to an airfield).
...e realistic behavior. The seeker operates more poorly when locking targets flying against the background of the earth across the direction of the missile. Th
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* The problem with low FPS while flying behind a burning aircraft has been fixed.
...amepad for some players by using control settings different from standard (flying out in an event, fire extinguisher, artillery strike) has been fixed.
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...out some lightly armoured vehicles from the side as well as to destroy low-flying aircraft and helicopters.
==== The "Flying Fortress" on Tracks ====
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As a strategic bomber, the B-17G is slow, and can't manoeuvre at all. 2G turns may cause the wings to rip of
The best loadout of the B-17G for use against bases in ground RB and Sim is the '''12 x 250/50 kg G.P. bo
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* "White Rock Fortress" location has been sent for reworking.
...argets in case the current target has been destroyed while the bombers are flying towards it.
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