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The B-29 Superfortress: The immense cost, deadly development, and high-stakes debut of America’s advanced WWII bomber

Explore the staggering development of the B-29 Superfortress, the most advanced heavy bomber of World War II, whose creation ...
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress: The Revolutionary Bomber That Changed Aviation

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is one of the most iconic aircraft in aviation history. While it is often remembered for dropping nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and for launching experimental ...
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Yes, You Can Fly On A B-29 Bomber. Here’s What The Experience Is Like

Of the 3,900 B-29 bombers built between 1943 and 1946, only two are still flying, and both are kept in the air by not-for-profit organizations. FiFi, owned and operated by The Commemorative Air Force ...
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The silverplate bombers : a history and registry of the Enola Gay and other B-29s configured to carry atomic bombs / Richard H. Campbell ; foreword by Paul W. Tibbets

"This book documents the development and delivery of the Silverplate B-29 bomber. The history of the Silverplate B-29, from conception to successful development, is set forth in the early chapters, ...
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Photos show the Boeing B-29 Superfortress Bockscar bomber that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki

The plane is on display at the National Museum of the US Air Force in Dayton, Ohio. The museum restored the plane's nose art and included a recreation of the Fat Man bomb. The National Museum of the ...
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The B-29 Superfortress chronology, 1934-1960 / Robert A. Mann

"This book provides a chronology of the B-29 from the first feasibility studies and earliest designs in 1934 to the retirement in 1960. The timeline covers the conceptual, developmental, and ...