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Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
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BoeingB-17GFlyingFortress

Strategic Bombers · United States
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BoeingB-17GFlyingFortress

⚙ B-17F Flying Fortress variant
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress Photo: Paul from United Kingdom · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
MASS (Military Archive Scoring System) 65
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Payload
85
Range
75
Penetration / Survivability
70
Nuclear Capability
60
Stand-Off Capability
40
Avionics
50
Stealth
0
Reliability
80
Strategic Impact
90
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Methodology ↗ → Strategic Bombers ranking
Origin United States
ManufacturerBoeing
CategoryStrategic Bombers
⬇ Overview
⚙ Specs
⊕ History
⚖ MASS Score
📚 Sources
Data Quality80%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
⊟ Strategic Bombersranking ↗methodology ↗
65
Strategic Bombers MASS Rating
45/163
All-Time
Strategic Bombers · 10 axes scored
Payload
85
Range
75
Penetration / Survivability
70
Nuclear Capability
60
Stand-Off Capability
40
Avionics
50
Stealth
0
Reliability
80
Strategic Impact
90
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the strategic bombers category.
01 / Overview
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Category
Strategic Bombers
Country
United States
Prime contractor
Boeing
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
STRATEGIC BOMBERS
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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MASS SCORE ↗
65
strategic bombers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the strategic bombers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
03 / History
Strategic Bombers United States Boeing variant
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