445th Bomb Group Website

Boeing B-17G Heavy Bomber

Later models of the B-17 added a chin turret that could be fired by the bombardier and cheek mounted machineguns fired by the navigator added additional firepower to counter the head-on attacks of the Luftwaffe

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