Variants
- XC-108
- B-17E converted to VIP transport standard for General Douglas MacArthur.
- YC-108
- B-17F converted to VIP transport standard for General Douglas MacArthur.
- XC-108A
- B-17E converted to cargo or troop transport standard.
- XC-108B
- B-17F converted for service as a tanker.
Two other cargo transports and VIP transports were made from the B-17.
- CB-17G
- Troop transport version capable of carrying up to 64 troops, 25 built.
- VB-17G
- VIP transport version for high level staff officers, 8 built.
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