Boeing’s B-29 Superfortress was a strategic bomber used to defeat Japan in WWII and was intended for transoceanic missions. It faced challenges with its Cyclone radial engines, but modifications ...

and reach higher altitudes than any other bomber of the era. "Boeing's B-29 Superfortress was the most sophisticated, ...

This included not only the B-17 and the B-24, but also the, at that time still modern, B-29. This piston engine bomber was further developed into the B-50, fitted with more powerful piston engines.

As a result, only three nations remain today with operational strategic bombing forces, with the United States, Russia, and ...

OVER the years, a claim has been floated online that a Boeing B-29 Superfortress – the same type of strategic bomber that dropped the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki – crashed in Rembau ...

The crew’s Boeing B-29 Superfortress was part of a U.S. air raid on Omuta, a nearby city with munition factories, early on July 27, 1945. The bomber, whose serial number was 42-94098 ...

The Boeing B-52 bomber has flown in every post-World War II conflict that the United States has fought. It was an especially useful asset during the Vietnam War, when the United States dropped ...