Boeing B-17
- Nation: United States
- Type: Heavy Bomber
- Wartime Service Dates: 1941-1945
- Range: 2,000 miles
- Airspeed: 287 mph
- Crew: 10
- Payload: 17,600 pounds (maximum), 4,500-8,000 pounds (typical)
- Power plant: 4× Wright R-1820-97 "Cyclone" turbosupercharged radial engines, 1,200 hp each
- Notes: One of the backbones of the American strategic bombing campaign in Europe, the B-17 became a symbol of US airpower. B-17s served in all theaters of the war and were renowned for their ruggedness and crew survivability.