The Army's Largest Flying Fortress Boeing B-17C

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Stock #:544615
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Mitchel Air Force Base
Postmark: 1943 Jul-4
Postmark City: Patterson Field
Postmark State: OH
Stamp: Free
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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A striking overhead flight view of the Flying Fortress as it leaves Mitchel Field. This same airplane has a wing spread of 150 feet and a probable cruising range of 4,000 miles. The Flying Fortress made a 3,000 mile non-stop flight from Panama to Chile.

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