Boeing (Vega) B-17G 44-85774 M61 Vulcan 20mm cannon

M61 Vulcan 20mm cannon

assigned to the 3rd Air Division

operating a smaller air wing than the newer supercarriers but punching well above her weight throughout the conflict

and landed at Soviet bases in Ukraine rather than returning to their starting point

Boeing (Vega) B-17G 44-85774 M61 Vulcan 20mm cannonThese are 1 72 scale decals for Boeing (Vega) B 17G 44 85774, serving postwar with the 4136th Base Unit, Tinker Field, Oklahoma City, United States Air Force. By the late 1940s, surviving B 17Gs had transitioned from frontline combat bombers to a variety of support, training, and administrative roles under the newly independent USAF. Tinker Field now Tinker Air Force Base was a major Air Materiel Command depot, and B 17s assigned to base units there