Tag: Boeing B-29 Superfortress

Ghosts of the Superfortress Graveyard: The Untold Stories of B-29 Survivors from China Lake, Part 2

Explore the postwar history of B-29A Miss Liberty Belle, one of the final Superfortresses built,…

Moreno Aguiari

The Mystery of Alaska’s B-29 Superfortress: The Lady in the Lake

Explore the story of the “Lady in the Lake,” a WB-29 Superfortress submerged at Eielson…

Michael W. Michelsen Jr.

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress

On September 21, 1942, the Boeing B-29 Superfortress made its first flight, marking a major…

Austin Hancock

Warbird Pilot Mark Novak Reaches 1,000 Flight Hours in the Boeing B-29 Superfortress

Pilot Mark Novak surpasses 1,000 hours in the Boeing B-29 Superfortress. Learn about his career,…

Moreno Aguiari

Displaying Controversy: Exhibiting the B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay

As we approach the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, explore the historical and…

Adam Estes

80 Years After Hiroshima: Uncovering the Lost B-29 Superfortresses of China Lake

As the world marks 80 years since the Hiroshima bombing, discover the forgotten story of…

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Ghosts of the Superfortress Graveyard: The Untold Stories of B-29 Survivors from China Lake

Discover the untold stories of B-29 Superfortresses abandoned at China Lake and later restored to…

Guest Author

Hill Aerospace Museum Restores B-29 Superfortress

Volunteers at Hill Aerospace Museum are restoring a B-29 Superfortress displayed as Straight Flush, highlighting…

Adam Estes

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Boeing B-29 Superfortress “Fifi”

This installment of Randy’s Warbird Profiles takes an in-depth look at the Commemorative Air Force’s…

Adam Estes

Today in Aviation History: First Combat Mission of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress

On June 5, 1944, the Boeing B-29 Superfortress flew its first combat mission, marking the…

Austin Hancock