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 ...

Forensics investigators identified the remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Cpl. Glenn Hodak nearly 80 years after his B-29 bomber ...

B-29 Superfortress was the most costly military project of WW2 B-29 was the most sophisticated bomber, featuring advanced ...

The iconic B-29 Superfortress Doc is set to return to the Palm Springs Air Museum as part of the 2025 B-29 Doc History Restored Tour, with a tour stop scheduled from April 29 through May 4.

“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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...