{"product_id":"wwii-b-17-flying-fortress-mil-blox-1","title":"WWII - B-17 Flying Fortress - Mil-Blox","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color stronger tutor-markdown-rendering\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_9c51af061206bd72\" aria-busy=\"false\" aria-live=\"off\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eTake to the skies with the legendary B-17 Flying Fortress, a massive, highly detailed brick-building set designed for history buffs, aviation enthusiasts, and master builders alike. Capturing the iconic silhouette and rugged design of the famed World War II bomber, this model serves as a stunning centerpiece for any historical display or dramatic tabletop diorama. From its bristling defensive armaments to its distinctive nose art styling, every angle of this heavy bomber honors the crews who flew these incredible machines into the heart of Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThis premium, large-scale set offers immense building satisfaction and high display value, making it a perfect project for parents and builders to tackle together. Features include a detailed cockpit layout, rotating gun turrets to fend off enemy interceptors, and a functional bomb bay door system. Whether stationed on a brick-built airfield or suspended in a mid-air flight pose, the B-17 Flying Fortress stands as a powerful tribute to aerial heroism and mechanical endurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIconic Heavy Bomber:\u003c\/b\u003e Authentic recreation of the legendary WWII B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFunctional Elements:\u003c\/b\u003e Features movable flaps, rolling landing gear, and a functional bomb bay door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDefensive Armaments:\u003c\/b\u003e Equipped with multiple rotating machine gun turrets, including top, ball, and tail gunner stations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eElite Crew Included:\u003c\/b\u003e Comes with three detailed Mil-Figs dressed in authentic WWII-era bomber pilot and crew gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium Display Piece:\u003c\/b\u003e Perfect for large-scale historical displays, military dioramas, or stop-motion animations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUniversal Usability:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully compatible with major brick-building systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBlock Count:\u003c\/b\u003e 1270\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMil-Figs:\u003c\/b\u003e 3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAccessories Included:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,0,0\"\u003e3 Bomber crew flight helmets and oxygen masks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,1,0\"\u003e1 Vintage pilot clipboard and map tile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,2,0\"\u003eInterior bomb load accessories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully compatible with major brick-building brands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eDevelopment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eThe B-17 Flying Fortress was developed by Boeing in the 1930s in response to a U.S. Army Air Corps request for a multi-engine coastal defense bomber. Combining speed, altitude, and unprecedented ruggedness, the four-engine aircraft went through rapid design evolutions, eventually leading to the heavily armed variants that defined American daylight bombing strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eRole\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eServing primarily in the European Theater of Operations, the B-17 was tasked with strategic bombing missions deep into enemy territory. Its primary role was to destroy industrial targets, military infrastructure, and supply lines, flying in tight, defensive \"combat box\" formations to maximize the crossfire of its numerous defensive machine guns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eSignificance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eThe B-17 became an enduring symbol of American industrial might and crew bravery during World War II. Renowned for its ability to sustain catastrophic battle damage and still return its crew safely home, the Flying Fortress played a decisive role in neutralizing enemy manufacturing, making it one of the most culturally and historically significant aircraft in aviation history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Shantou Longhu Canteng Toys Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47141932728457,"sku":"M38-B1367","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/8507\/5081\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_c5ijqpc5ijqpc5ij.png?v=1782974701","url":"https:\/\/milblox.com\/products\/wwii-b-17-flying-fortress-mil-blox-1","provider":"Mil-Blox","version":"1.0","type":"link"}