B17
(03/11/20 4:07pm)
In "Ye Olde Pub," each section of the plane had different seats. Behind the wing was red netting as seats.
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B17
(03/11/20 4:07pm)
The tail of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress "Ye Olde Pub," where a tail gunner would be stationed.
B17
(03/11/20 4:06pm)
Beneath the body of the B-17 is where the ball turret gunner would have been stationed. Pilot Dave Lyon explained that the gunner would curled in the ball for hours at a time and manned the gun with their feet.
B17
(03/11/20 4:06pm)
The righthand side of the 1945 Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress "Ye Old Pub." A waist gunner would be stationed at the window.
B17
(03/11/20 4:06pm)
The nose of the plane, just below and in front of the cockpit. Inside is the radio room and gunner stations.
B17
(03/11/20 4:06pm)
The crawlspace beneath the cockpit, which leads to the radio room at the nose of the "Ye Olde Pub."
B17
(03/11/20 4:06pm)
The lefthand side of "Ye Olde Pub," where its name is painted on the side.
B17
(03/11/20 4:05pm)
Where a waist gunner would have been stationed aboard a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress during World War II.
B17
(03/11/20 4:05pm)
From the radio room of "Ye Olde Pub," the flight ahead can be seen through the round, glass encasement at the nose of the plane.
B17
(03/11/20 4:05pm)
An angled shot of the bomb bay of "Ye Olde Pub" from a passenger seat in the cockpit.
B17
(03/11/20 4:04pm)
The bomb bay of "Ye Olde Pub" could only be crossed by a several inch wide plank of wood. Soldiers, and reporters on this flight, crossed the plank while "ye Olde Pub" was in the air, holding onto the rope on the sides and squeezing through the two metal beams supporting the bomb bay.
B17
(03/11/20 4:04pm)
In the cockpit of "Ye Olde Pub," a top shelf stores headphones for pilots.
B17
(03/11/20 4:04pm)
"Ye Olde Pub" pilots Sean O'Brien and Dave Lyon in the pilots' seats while the B-17 was in flight.
B17
(03/11/20 4:04pm)
The controls in the cockpit of "Ye Olde Pub."
B17
(03/11/20 4:03pm)
Pilots and "Ye Olde Pub" crew members Tony Anger (left) and Michael Stirber (right).
B17
(03/11/20 4:03pm)
Pilot Dave Lyon in the cockpit of "Ye Olde Pub."
B17
(03/11/20 4:03pm)
The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress was the iconic World War II heavy bomber. Of the over 12,000 models built, only eight still function today.
B17
(03/11/20 4:03pm)
A rightsize propellor of the B-17.
B 17
(03/11/20 4:02pm)
The full body of "Ye Olde Pub," a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress built toward the end of World War II.
Pills
(02/11/20 2:04am)
Organizations in Tucson are working together to get opioid users into treatment instead of prison.