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LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - One of the world’s only two flying B-29 Superfortress planes made a stop in Lawton. B-29 “Doc” touched ...
B-29 Superfortress was the most costly military project of WW2 B-29 was the most sophisticated bomber, featuring advanced ...
The legendary B-29 Doc, one of only two airworthy B-29 Superfortresses in the world, is set to visit the Evansville Wartime ...
On July 17, Doc, a restored Boeing B-29, took off from McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, Kansas, the culmination of years of effort from hundreds of supporters. On a grassy strip beside the ...
"It was apparent," he wrote later in a paper about the project, "that the only United States aircraft in which such a bomb could be conveniently internally carried was the B-29…. Except for the ...
“But it seemed very pretty to me.” A U.S. B-29 bomber was shot down over what was then Funaho village in present-day Inzai, located east of Tokyo, sometime between the evening of May ...
Warren, who lives in Antioch, California, was 2 when her father died at 21. The crew’s Boeing B-29 Superfortress was part of a U.S. air raid on Omuta, a nearby city with munition factories ...
Hodak, of Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania, was a gunner aboard a B-29 "Superfortress" aircraft. These planes had multiple machine guns, held over 20,000 pounds of bombs and were especially suited ...