Source:
U.S. Air Force [Public domain]
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , Boeing M299 to 36-161 and 37-369 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | - |
| Bomb Squadron: | - |
| Fate: |
, Lost by mechanical fault, Crashed on take off (30 October 1935) |
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History of
B-17 Model 299 (XB-17) – NX13372
Prototype of the future B-17, crashed on take-off, due to locked control surfaces; 30/10/1935; Killing US Air Force Pilot Major Ployer Hill and Boeing’s chief test pilot Leslie Turner.
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B-17 Model 299 (XB-17) – NX13372 Details
Side view of the Boeing XB-17 (Model 299) after the fire was extinguished.
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