Aluminum Overcast at Museum of Flight

Here are some pictures I took of the WWII-era B-17 bomber Aluminum Overcast. It was at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington, on Memorial Day weekend 2007. Included are pictures of other things there, as well.

Aluminum Overcast sticker

Aluminum Overcast taking off from Boeing Field

Marine jet at Museum of Flight

MiG at Museum of Flight

White Half-track

Jeep at Museum of Flight

Jeep and B-47 Stratojet

B-47 Stratojet

B-47 and White Half-track

B-47 tire and wheel

B-47 wheel well

B-47 strut

B-47 wheel

B-47 tail

B-47 wheel assembly

B-47 rivets and screws

B-47 engine nacelle

B-47 cockpit

B-47 engine nacelle

Strategic Air Command shield

B-47 Stratojet

B-17 - Aluminum Overcast

Engine pod

Engine and nose

Nose

Nose turret

Nose pod

Engines

Briefing everybody before we take the tour

Bomber mascot mural

Propeller

Wright Cyclone 9 engine badge

Curtiss Cyclone 9 engine

Inside the cockpit

Lower gun turret

Aft turret barrel

Aft turret sight

Mid turret position

AAF logo

Underneath the engine

Landing gear

Underneath the wing

Cockpit and dorsal gun position

Ventral gun

Oxygen flow indicator

Ventral turret sight

Tail

Aft aircraft entrance

Mid turret

Bernie, a pained expression, and the tail