A routine mission turned into a mystery that still echoes decades later. This video pieces together the final flight of a B-29 crew through records and personal letters. Discover the emotional story ...
Of the 3,900 B-29 bombers built between 1943 and 1946, only two are still flying, and both are kept in the air by not-for-profit organizations. FiFi, owned and operated by The Commemorative Air Force ...
The B-29 was one of the most ambitious aircraft of World War II, but it entered service before its technology was truly ready. The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force says the bomber was ordered ...
Most of the older performance aircraft still in use by the military - including the F-15, F-16, U-2 spy plane, B-52 and B-1 bomber, are off-limits to the general public. A ride in one usually is ...
Departing in the predawn darkness of Aug. 6, 1945, a modified B-29, designated with radio call sign ‘Dimples 82’, was carrying a single bomb. Enola Gay was about to change the world. Approximately a ...
Video: Watch video from Friday’s flight of the B-29 Superfortress at myDaytonDailyNews.com. How to go When: June 22 and June 23. Gates open at 9 a.m. and close at 6 p.m. both days How to get there: ...