Fortress III

Fortress III

Modification of
B-17G
Produced
85
Changes
B-17G for the RAF: three radar-equipped aircraft with Coastal Command in the Azores, the rest as Fortress III (SD) electronic countermeasures aircraft with No. 100 Group from February 1944, with H2S in place of the chin turret.
Crew
10
Engine
Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone
Engines
4

Service

≈ Feb 1944 – May 1945