Privately Built B-17

[Cigarband]

You have to check this out, 1/3 scale B17 about the size of a Cessna 152.

http://www.eaa.org/experimenter/articles/2009-06_womb.asp

 

[billgaston]

Now that is the cats meow!!

Can't wait to see it in the air.

 

[Fletch]

He missed a bet not making a "slender tail" B-17, as there are no longer any flying.

Then again, the fans at airshows might not recognize such a plane as a B-17 at all.

 

[dhermann1]

Leave it it EAA. Any EAAers here? I'm long lapsed. but it's a very cool organization.

 

[cco23i]

We are associate members with our ground crew display! I love the EAA AND the Collings group!:eusa_clap

Scott