The Boeing B-29 Superfortress was a revolutionary WWII-era bomber, most famous for being the only aircraft to ever drop ...

A Fighter Built for the ImpossibleThe Blohm & Voss BV 155 was born out of desperation, as Allied bombers soared to higher altitudes and German engineers scrambled to build an interceptor that could ...

The aircraft was built in 1944 and named the B-29 Doc. On Thursday morning over 200 people got to see the aircraft take off and land at the Georgetown County Airport.

From April 23-27, you have the chance to visit a B-29 Superfortress parked at Phoenix Goodyear Airport. It's one of more than 1,600 B-29 bombers that were built in Kansas during World War II ...

The B-29 Superfortress known as "Doc," is in Tulsa after a forty-minute flight from Wichita, led by pilot Steve Zimmerman. "I started this because I love the airplanes. And now it's more about the ...

At 0900 on July 1, operation test Able commenced, and an atomic bomb, named Gilda, was dropped from the B-29 Superfortress. Gilda was detonated at 520 feet of altitude, with a yield of 22-23 ...

OSHKOSH – The world’s only two flying Boeing B-29 Superfortresses are returning to Oshkosh for EAA AirVenture 2025 at Wittman Regional Airport July 21-27.. The two B-29s are set to make yet ...

Summary: The B-29 Superfortress, a pivotal American military project during World War II, was eclipsed in cost by the $3 billion development of its successor, the B-50 bomber.Designed to improve ...

To produce all 3,943 B-29 Superfortresses, it cost $3.7 billion, which comes out to $930,000 per bomber. Adjusted for inflation, it's even more costly.