185K views · 3.6K reactions | During World War II, Steinway & Sons produced specially built uprights for the American troops called the Victory Vertical or G.I. Steinways. These pianos were airdropped by B-17s onto battlefields to provide a bit of music and well earned R&R. In honor of Memorial Day, here’s a behind-the-scenes look at a Victory Vertical from the New York Steinway Factory. ✨ | Steinway & Sons | Facebook