Subject: B-17s at Low Level
From: (WalterM140)
Date: 3/12/04 4:35 PM Pacific Standard Time
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. As I vaguely remember it that
hydraulic
sytem in a B-17 worked off one engine.

That was the Lancaster, Art.

One of the virtues of the Fortress so far as battle damage went was that it
relied so little on hydraulics for the flight controls.

Walt


Yeah I knew it was one of the heavies. I ferget which one.


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