Joint Service Open House

B-17 Flying Fortress

Notice the ball turret gun in the right-hand picture; it would be occupied by a gunner during flight. For more information about the ball turret gun, click on this link.

The left-hand picture gives the FAA registration number as N3703G. In the right-hand picture, the tail guns were named "Pete" and "Repete".

Internet Links

• Memphis Belle - information about this particular airplane
• Memphis Belle - more information about this particular airplane
• Memphis Belle - information about the real Memphis Belle, a different airplane than this one
• B-17 Flying Fortress - Joe Baugher's B-17 pages
• B-17 Flying Fortress - good site about the EAA's B-17 "Aluminum Overcast"