![East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, UK – June 02 2022. A military Boeing B17 bomber flying over the cockpit of an Avro Lancaster bomber during a fly past at th Stock Photo - Alamy East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, UK – June 02 2022. A military Boeing B17 bomber flying over the cockpit of an Avro Lancaster bomber during a fly past at th Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2JB7GMB/east-kirkby-lincolnshire-uk-june-02-2022-a-military-boeing-b17-bomber-flying-over-the-cockpit-of-an-avro-lancaster-bomber-during-a-fly-past-at-th-2JB7GMB.jpg)
East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, UK – June 02 2022. A military Boeing B17 bomber flying over the cockpit of an Avro Lancaster bomber during a fly past at th Stock Photo - Alamy
![1:72 B-17G next to the Lancaster, that B-17G is a big plane, not so much in length or wing span, but that fuselage must have been way more comfortable to be in. : 1:72 B-17G next to the Lancaster, that B-17G is a big plane, not so much in length or wing span, but that fuselage must have been way more comfortable to be in. :](https://i.redd.it/p9520xdcphm61.jpg)
1:72 B-17G next to the Lancaster, that B-17G is a big plane, not so much in length or wing span, but that fuselage must have been way more comfortable to be in. :
![EAA on X: "The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and Avro Lancaster: two four-engined heavy bombers that played enormous roles in the Allies' strategic bombing campaigns during WWII. Which do you prefer and EAA on X: "The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and Avro Lancaster: two four-engined heavy bombers that played enormous roles in the Allies' strategic bombing campaigns during WWII. Which do you prefer and](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0BYmEjXcAAILWo.jpg:large)
EAA on X: "The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and Avro Lancaster: two four-engined heavy bombers that played enormous roles in the Allies' strategic bombing campaigns during WWII. Which do you prefer and
Why was the B-17's bomb load so small compared to other bombers like the Lancaster or He 177? - Quora
![B-29 Superfortress, B-17 Flying Fortress, and Avro Lancaster Formation Editorial Stock Photo - Image of cockpit, force: 172168313 B-29 Superfortress, B-17 Flying Fortress, and Avro Lancaster Formation Editorial Stock Photo - Image of cockpit, force: 172168313](https://thumbs.dreamstime.com/z/b-superfortress-b-flying-fortress-avro-lancaster-formation-very-rare-formation-world-war-ii-era-aircraft-b-172168313.jpg)