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B-29 Superfortress ‘Doc’ – Rollout Today!!!

March 23, 2015 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 35

We at WarbirdsNews have been following the restoration progress of the B-29 Superfortress known as ‘Doc’ for some years now. We have provided updates on her restoration as often as possible, but now we are […]

Doc Waiting For Warm Weather to Fly!

January 6, 2015 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 17

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress known as ‘Doc’ is in the final days of her restoration. There are just a few minor details to finish with the avionics installation, and setting the limits for the flaps […]

B-29 “Doc” Update, Flaps Installation

September 15, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 6

Volunteers with Doc’s Friends have now installed the flaps on the B-29. The flaps were the last major structural items left to go on the Superfortress, and over thirty people helped with the process. “It has been incredible […]

B-29 “Doc” Now Wears All Four Engines & Props

June 23, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 10

The Boeing B-29 known as “Doc” took a big leap forwards on her journey back to flight this past weekend as her restoration crew installed the last of her four engines and propellers. Barring unforeseen […]

Update On B-29 “DOC”

January 23, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 1

After catching up with Tony Mazzolini for an update a couple of weeks ago, yesterday we had the opportunity to talk with Scott Sarver.Scott is volunteer of ‘Doc’s Friends” ,the group of business leaders from […]

Progress on B-29 “Doc”

January 9, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

The restoration of the Boeing B-29 Superfortreess “Doc” is moving very fast. Steve Jantz, official photographer of Doc’s Friends, snet us an update and few pictures. Doc’s Friends is the group of business leaders from […]

Engine Nacelles and Propellers Ready For B-29 “Doc”

October 21, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 1

The restoration of the B-29 Superfortress “Doc” is making progress, today we called Tony Mazzolini to catch up with the latest events. Last weekend the volunteers have worked to hang the first of four restored […]

Cleveland’s U.S. Aviation Museum In The Process Of Restoring Vintage Boeing B-29 Superfortress

March 28, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 2

A group named “Doc’s Friends” has recently taken ownership of the 25-year project to restore a Boeing Superfortress bomber. The organization takes its name from the Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs character, whose countenance […]

B-29 “Doc”

B-29 Superfortress ‘Doc’ – Rollout Today!!!

Doc Waiting For Warm Weather to Fly!

B-29 “Doc” Update, Flaps Installation

B-29 “Doc” Now Wears All Four Engines & Props

Update On B-29 “DOC”

Progress on B-29 “Doc”

Engine Nacelles and Propellers Ready For B-29 “Doc”

Cleveland’s U.S. Aviation Museum In The Process Of Restoring Vintage Boeing B-29 Superfortress

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