B17 Explained

B17 or B-17 may refer to:

Aviation

• Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, an American World War II heavy bomber
• Saab B 17, series of Swedish dive bomber/reconnaissance aircraft

B-17 Flying Fortress related

• B-17, Queen of the Skies, a solitaire board war-game
• B-17 Bomber (game), a 1982 Mattel game made for the Intellivision console
• B-17 Flying Fortress (computer game), a flight simulator
• "B-17", a segment from Heavy Metal

Transportation and vehicles

• B17 (New York City bus), a bus line serving Brooklyn
• LNER Class B17, a British 4-6-0 steam locomotive class
• B17, a bicycle saddle line by Brooks England
• A generation of Nissan Sentra built since 2013

Other uses

• Amygdalin, sometimes incorrectly referred to as vitamin B17
• Boron-17 (B-17 or ¹⁷B), an isotope of boron
• HLA-B17, an HLA - B serotype gene
• B17, the Steinitz variation of the Caro-Kann Defence's code from the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings
• "Please Mr. Please", song about a song in slot B-17 of a jukebox
• Sector B17, a housing scheme project in Islamabad, Pakistan

See also

• B117 (disambiguation)
• 17 (disambiguation)