B-17 Flying Fortress The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress was the first mass-produced, four-engine heavy bomber. It is still one of the most recognised aeroplanes ever built. It was most widely used for daylight strategic bombings of German industrial targets during World War II as part of the United States Eighth Air Force. Development Operational History Variants/Design Stages Units Using the B-17 Noted B-17 Pilots Specifications

Events 2010

April 16-18 2010. PROFILE BROTHERHOOD ASSOCIATION The Pro. Bros. are back at Bomberfield in April. Come on out and see some outstanding flying! 40-120 size aircraft doing 3-D Maneuvers. Come and watch, admission is free. E-mail bfpres@bomberfieldusa.com Sponsor: BOMBER FIELD
May 1, 2010 - DAWN PATROL  Come Friday & stay Sunday but the Dawn Patrol is officially a Saturday-only event. WW-I aircraft, any size. Hamburgers for the pilots on Saturday. Landing fee is 15.00 and there will be a Pilots Choice award. E-mail bfpres@bomberfieldusa.com
June 4-6 2010 - IMAA RALLY OF GIANTS Be sure to join us this year at Bomber Field for the 30th Annual IMAA Rally of Giants. This is a Big bird event. IMAA membership required along with AMA. This is the IMAA’s yearly rally. The 2009 Rally was held in Pennsylvania and this year we are hosting it at Bomberfield. Landing fee is 25.00. Souvenirs and concessions will be available. More details will be posted soon. E-mail bfpres@bomberfieldusa.com
September 17th, 18th, & 19th 2010   B-17 GATHERING & SCALE BIG-BIRD FLY-IN Civilian or military aircraft. $20.00 landing fee. RV early arrivals welcome. Electrical hook-ups available on first-come-first-served basis, no dump hook-ups. Current AMA membership card required. Prop monoplane 80" w/s and bi-plane 60" w/s minimum. Jets must have minimum 140" w/s total length + width. 750' x 50' paved and 800'+ grass parallel runway. Bomber Field impounds 72 and ham frequencies. 2.4 will not be impounded.     Spectators 13 and up $7.00. Children 12 and under are free. Parking is free. Hamburgers and hot dogs served fresh from onsite kitchen. Cold drinks, candy, chips, and souviners ( Bomberfield T-shirts and caps ). Come watch the giant B-17s fly in formation while seated comfortably in either ground level pit building or second story observation deck seating. Email inquiries:   bfpres@bomberfieldusa.com	Enter raffle for the ready-to-fly  American Eagle 123" w/s giant scale B-17. Add battery and receiver to fly it with your radio.
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