WW2 US USAAF Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Martin Bowman HC Reference Book

“WW2 US USAAF Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress,” authored by Martin Bowman, is a definitive hardcover reference book that delves into the iconic World War II bomber. Spanning 192 pages, this comprehensive resource is rich with historical insights, detailed information, and an extensive collection of photographs that vividly depict the B-17 Flying Fortress in action. Bowman, a respected aviation historian, meticulously chronicles the development, deployment, and operational history of this crucial aircraft within the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF). Readers will find a treasure trove of technical specifications, mission narratives, and personal accounts from those who flew and maintained these formidable machines. Ideal for historians, aviation enthusiasts, and model builders, this book provides an in-depth look at the B-17’s pivotal role in the Allied war effort and its enduring legacy in military aviation history.