BOEING B-17 FLYING FORTRESS The easiest way to pinpoint the point of immersion is to follow a of the many boats that daily diving Calvi bring dozens of divers on the wreck! For the record, the wreck is in front of the Citadel, at the green light, a hundred meters from shore. We still have a 
pocho deviates from the vertical of the wreck so as not to meddle boats and rafts of diving and, after a final check, we threw ourselves; come kick towards the bottom of the wreck and after a moment he appears from the bottom! The show 's really exciting: the wreck still lies in flight attitude with the nose pointing towards the coast almost in a desperate attempt to get there. 
The state of preservation and 'piu'che discreet and many details are still clearly discernible and analyzable. The wreck has dimensions large enough and you have to keep an eye on the tools to understand the passage of time: to be regretted that so many details we could dwell on the way back and in a few minutes we find the anchor of our boat and begin the ascent with the intention to come back another time.
pocho deviates from the vertical of the wreck so as not to meddle boats and rafts of diving and, after a final check, we threw ourselves; come kick towards the bottom of the wreck and after a moment he appears from the bottom! The show 's really exciting: the wreck still lies in flight attitude with the nose pointing towards the coast almost in a desperate attempt to get there. The state of preservation and 'piu'che discreet and many details are still clearly discernible and analyzable. The wreck has dimensions large enough and you have to keep an eye on the tools to understand the passage of time: to be regretted that so many details we could dwell on the way back and in a few minutes we find the anchor of our boat and begin the ascent with the intention to come back another time. 
Flighing Fortress "Flying Fortress"
The U.S. Boeing B-17 bomber was shot down by German fighters and Ammar February 14, 1944 about two hundred meters from the coast of Calvi sinking at a depth between 23 and 28 metri.Le underwater photos are taken from video made by Pierluigi Negri.Il Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (also known as the Flying Fortress) was a four-engine aircraft of the class of heavy bombers. 
The B-17 was used primarily by the Army Air Forces in the strategic bombing campaign against targets precision German industrial, civilian and military. The 8 th Air Force (Air Force) base in England and the 15th Air Force based in Italy joined the Bomber Command (Bomber Command) RAF in Operation Pointblank, to ensure air superiority over the cities, factories and battlefields of Western Europe. This was a preparation for the landing in Normandy. The B-17 also participated in operations in the Pacific theater of World War II, where he led raids against Japanese ships and airfields.
The B-17 is considered the first aircraft to be produced in large quantities, and subsequently to evolve into many variants.
The B-17 was used primarily by the Army Air Forces in the strategic bombing campaign against targets precision German industrial, civilian and military. The 8 th Air Force (Air Force) base in England and the 15th Air Force based in Italy joined the Bomber Command (Bomber Command) RAF in Operation Pointblank, to ensure air superiority over the cities, factories and battlefields of Western Europe. This was a preparation for the landing in Normandy. The B-17 also participated in operations in the Pacific theater of World War II, where he led raids against Japanese ships and airfields. The B-17 is considered the first aircraft to be produced in large quantities, and subsequently to evolve into many variants.
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