The legendary B-29 Doc, one of only two airworthy B-29 Superfortresses in the world, is set to visit the Evansville Wartime ...

The world's only two flying examples of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress will be back this summer at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, supporting the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and post ...

Paul Tibbetts, Jr., of Miami, Fla., poses in front of his B-29 Superfortress ‘The Enola Gay’ (named for his mother). The Enola Gay is the same plane he piloted when his bombardier dropped the first ...

U.S. Army Air Force B-29 bombers taxiing in formation before takeoff at West Field, 1945. [Courtesy: U.S. Air Force] The $409 million, five-year restoration project was launched in April.

Sarasota-Bradenton Airport hosts last B-29 MANATEE -- The Commemorative Air Force AirPower History Tour is displaying the world's only flying B-29 Superfortress at Rectrix Aerodrome Center ...

An aerial armada of 334 B-29 bombers took off from newly established bases in the Mariana Islands, bound for Tokyo. In the space of a few hours, they dropped 1,667 tons of napalm-filled incendiary ...

The answer is simple. The U.S. needed Iwo Jima's airbases. Harry George in front of his B-29 bomber. Harry George. After American forces captured the Mariana Islands in the summer of 1944, ...

“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 ...

Propaganda leaflet dropped by an enemy plane Following bloody struggles over territory across the Pacific and the devastating U.S. firebombing of Tokyo, B-29s carried a non-lethal payload over ...