MikeRL411 Posted April 15, 2020 Report Share Posted April 15, 2020 14 hours ago, VFR800 said: F85 air drop experiment from a B36. 3 Quote Link to comment
MikeRL411 Posted April 16, 2020 Report Share Posted April 16, 2020 13 hours ago, VFR800 said: Is this a US Navy version of the B17 on anti sub patrol? Look at the water and see the item with a wake. Yes, the Navy did fly B17s but being the Navy they gave it a different nomenclature. 3 Quote Link to comment
VFR800 Posted April 16, 2020 Report Share Posted April 16, 2020 It could be. Not sure on that detail. Quote Link to comment
Jesse C. Posted April 16, 2020 Report Share Posted April 16, 2020 6 hours ago, MikeRL411 said: Is this a US Navy version of the B17 on anti sub patrol? Look at the water and see the item with a wake. Yes, the Navy did fly B17s but being the Navy they gave it a different nomenclature. It's the Experimental Aircraft Associations B-17G, Aluminum Overcast And yes, the Navy used the for Air Sea Rescue and other duties as the Boeing PB-1 4 Quote Link to comment
MikeRL411 Posted April 17, 2020 Report Share Posted April 17, 2020 4 hours ago, Jesse C. said: It's the Experimental Aircraft Associations B-17G, Aluminum Overcast And yes, the Navy used the for Air Sea Rescue and other duties as the Boeing PB-1 WITH THE DROP LIFE BOAT ! 3 Quote Link to comment
VFR800 Posted April 19, 2020 Report Share Posted April 19, 2020 (edited) Edited April 19, 2020 by VFR800 1 Quote Link to comment
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