USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the plane called that has a bubble on the bottom?
A
B-17
B
A-20
C
P-26
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The workhorse of this mighty bomber force, the B-17, had the nickname “Flying Fortress”. The nickname’s origin is disputed.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is a four-engined heavy bomber developed in the 1930s for the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC).

Detailed explanation-3: -Roughly 4, 735 were destroyed during World War II and while thousands of them continued to be used in various military and civilian applications around the world, most were eventually retired or destroyed. Today, 45 B-17s survive in complete form, and of those, only nine are airworthy.

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