Lockheed Vega, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, B-17 Bomber, Pathfinder, Ye Olde Pub, Reg. 42-3167, FO-S, warbird, glass nose, air-to-air, Erickson Airshow Collection 2025

The B-17 Flying Fortress 'Ye Olde Pub', Reg. 42-3167, is a four-engine heavy bomber of World War II. It carries the Pathfinder FO-S markings, has a distinctive glass nose for bombardier visibility, dorsal and tail defensive gun positions, and a metal fuselage. Powered by four Wright R-1820 Cyclone radial engines, this air-to-air view at the Erickson Airshow Collection 2025 demonstrates the bomber's wing span, propeller setup, and aerodynamic surfaces.