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Summary and Key Points: The Boeing B-29 Superfortress, America’s most advanced bomber during WWII, revolutionized aerial warfare with groundbreaking technology like pressurized cabins and analog ...
Enola Gay is a model B-29-45-MO, serial number 44-86292. The AAF accepted this aircraft on June 14, 1945, from the Martin plant at Omaha (Located at what is today Offut AFB near Bellevue), Nebraska.
The cockpit of the B-29 "Doc," a model which inspired George Lucas's design of the Millennium Falcon in "Star Wars," is available for tours this weekend at the Texas Air and Space Museum.
It's believed that as many as 80 Silverplate B-29 airframes left Boeing's Witchita, Kansas production facility. The Silverplate standard was heavily mimicked with the Tupolev Tu-4 Bull, the Soviet ...