page_title: Boeing C-108 Flying Fortress
section_title: Variants
hierarchical_section_title: Boeing C-108 Flying Fortress / Variants
caption_attribution_description: A rare Cargo modification based on the XC-108. This is CB-17G-50-DL, 44-6301, at Patterson Field, Ohio on January 1, 1946.
context_page_description: C-108 Flying Fortress was the designation of four United States B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bombers which were converted to transport aircraft during World War II.
context_section_description: 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.
caption: CB-17G at Patterson Field, Ohio on January 1, 1946.
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