![B-17 #Model 299 (XB-17) – NX13372 B-17 #Model 299 (XB-17) – NX13372](https://b17flyingfortress.de/cms/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Modell-299-XB-17-NX13372.jpg)
Source:
U.S. Air Force [Public domain]
Production-block:
Boeing M299 to 36-161 and 37-369
Manufacturer:
Boeing
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.
Last updated: 2. November 2019
B-17 Model 299 (XB-17) – NX13372 Details
![Modell 299 (XB-17) - NX13372 Crash](https://b17flyingfortress.de/cms/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Modell-299-XB-17-NX13372-crash-1024x646.jpg)
Side view of the Boeing XB-17 (Model 299) after the fire was extinguished.
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