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This is B-17 Flying Fortress. It was used during WWII. The wingspan was 103ft. The B-17 was 74ft.long and 19ft tall. It had 4 engines that had a 1,200 horsepower each. The plane could fly 300 mph. It had 13 .50 caliber M-2 Browning machine guns and 6000 pounds of bombs. It took a crew of 6-10 to fly the plane. |
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This is the B-24 Liberator It was used during WWII. The wingspan was 110ft.From nose to tail it was 67ft long and it was 17ft tall. The B-24 had 4 engines and could fly 297mph. It carried 10 .50 caliber machine guns and up to 8000lbs. of bombs. It had a crew of 10. |
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This is the B-25 Mitchell It was used during WWII. The wingspan was 67ft.The length from nose to tail was 53ft and it was 16ft tall. The B-25had two engines and could go 303mph. It carried 14 .50 and a 75mm canon or 5400lbs. of bombs or 12 150lbs. torpedoes. It takes 4-6 people to fly it. |
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This is the B-29 Super Fortress. It was used during WWII and during the Korean War. The plane is 99ft. long and 28ft. tall. It had a wingspan of 141ft. The B-29 had 4 engines and could fly 350mph. It had 13 .50 caliber machine guns and carried 20,000lbs. of bombs or a 20mm canon. The B-29 had a crew of 10-14 people. The B-29 is the only plane in history to have dropped an atomic bomb. |
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This is the B-52 Stratofortress. It was first built in the 60’s and is still in use. It is 160ft. long and 40ft. tall. It has a wingspan of 185ft. The B-52 8 engines and can fly about 650mph. The B-52 can carry a gatling gun and 60,000 pounds of bombs. The plane has a crew of 6 members. |
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This is the B-1B Bomber. It first flew in 1974 and is still in use. It is 150ft. long and 33ft. tall. The B-1 has 4 engines which each have an afterburner and can fly faster than 1,320mph. It can carry 24 short-range attack missiles or 75,000lbs. of bombs. The B-1 has a crew of 4 members. |
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This is the B-2 Spirit or stealth bomber. It first flew in 1989 and is still in service. It is 69ft. long and 17ft. tall. The B-2 has 4 engines and can fly about 600mph. It can carry16 short-range attack missiles and advanced cruise missiles or nuclear weapons. It takes a crew of 2 to fly this plane. |
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