B-17G Flying Fortress

Country of Origin: United States
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Specifications
Type: Medium bomber Manufacturer: Boeing
Armor Material: Aluminum alloy Armor Thickness: n/a
Length: 22.78 m Wingspan: 31.63 m
Weight: 29,710 kg (max takeoff weight) Maximum Speed: 486 kph on "war emergency" power
Powerplant: 4 x Wright R-1820-97 radials Horsepower: 1380 hp each


Description
Size: 10 Total Actions: 4

Offense
Weapon Code Arc S M L EX Acc FC Dam Qty ROF Special Ammo
M2 machineguns in chin turret HMG F 1 2 4 8 0 -1 x4 2 +3 Anti-Inf 730
M2 machineguns in top turret HMG DT 1 2 4 8 0 -1 x4 2 +3 Anti-Inf 750
M2 machineguns in ball (belly) turret HMG VT 1 2 4 8 0 -1 x4 2 +3 Anti-Inf 1000
M2 machineguns in tail turret HMG Rr 1 2 4 8 0 -1 x4 2 +3 Anti-Inf 1000
Left waist M2 machinegun HMG L Pintle 1 2 4 8 0 -1 x4 1 +3 Anti-Inf 600
Right waist M2 machinegun HMG R Pintle 1 2 4 8 0 -1 x4 1 +3 Anti-Inf 600
Radio M2 machinegun HMG DRr Pintle 1 2 4 8 0 -1 x4 1 +3 Anti-Inf 600
Internal bomb bay MB FF 0 0 0 0 -2 -1 x15 1 +2 AE 0 8

Defense
Primary Movement: Flight 5/10/16 (480 kph) Secondary Movement: Ground 15/30 (180 kph)
Maneuver: -3 Armor: 10 / 20 / 30

Miscellaneous
Crew: 10 (Pilot, copilot, navigator, bombadier, radio operator, top turret gunner, ball turret gunner, tail turret gunner, two waist gunners) Deployment Range: 3220 km
Sensors: N/A Communications: -2 / 10 km ground, 100 km air
Perks: Autopilot (AUX), Backup Communications, Reinforced Chassis, Weapons Links (2 HMGs linked in each turret) Flaws: Maximum Ceiling (11,000 m), No Sensors
Defects: None Lemon Dice: 3


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