OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - 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 ...

STEVE ZIMMERMAN I AM THE AIRCRAFT COMMANDER FOR THE B-29. I GREW UP IN OLATHE, SO I’VE BEEN FLYING AROUND HERE ALL MY LIFE. IT MAKES YOU FEEL GREAT. I MEAN, TO GET TO BE A PART OF THIS, IT’S JUST IT’S ...

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. GOODYEAR ...

The iconic B-29 Superfortress "Doc" will land at Springfield-Branson National Airport on Friday, Nov. 1, as part of the B-29 Doc History Restored Tour. B-29 Doc, one of 1,644 B-29 Superfortress ...

TEXARKANA, Ark. (KSLA) - A piece of history flew through the skies over Texarkana Wednesday afternoon. On May 17, the B-29 Doc bomber flew to the Texarkana Regional Airport. Built in 1944, “Doc” is ...

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress could rightfully be described as the aircraft that ended the Second World War. It remains the only bomber to drop atomic bombs in wartime. The B-29 was designed in 1940 ...

The B-29 is small by contemporary air travel standards, but seems to take up more room than an Airbus, stretching its long, thin wings across the runway like it owns, not just Henderson airport, but ...

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Built from 1936 to 1945, about 45 intact Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress remain. Today, less than 10 are estimated to still be airworthy. There were 12,731 B-17s produced in total, of which 4,735 were ...

What You Need to Know: The B-17 Flying Fortress earned its legendary status as the bomber workhorse against Germany and occupied territories during the Second World War. -Notably, the B-17 dropped ...