B-17 Flying Fortress (video game)
| B-17 Flying Fortress | |
|---|---|
North American cover art | |
| Developer(s) | Vektor Grafix |
| Publisher(s) | MicroProse |
| Designer(s) | Mike Brunton |
| Programmer(s) | Graeme Baird Ian Martin Dominic Robinson Terry Spencer |
| Artist(s) | Dean Betton Mark Griffiths |
| Composer(s) | John Broomhall |
| Release | 1992 (DOS) 1993 (Amiga, Atari ST) |
| Genre(s) | Air combat simulation |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
B-17 Flying Fortress: World War II Bombers in Action is a combat flight simulation video game developed by Vektor Grafix and published by MicroProse for the PC MS-DOS in 1992 and for the Amiga and Atari ST in 1993. The game simulates training, combat missions and sorties in a tour of duty in the Eighth Air Force of the United States Army Air Forces in the European Theater of Operations aboard a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber during World War II. It was followed by B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th in 2000.