The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is one of the most iconic aircraft in aviation history. While it is often remembered for dropping nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and for launching experimental ...

This rare footage takes you behind the scenes of World War II’s air war in the Pacific. The film captures everything from the meticulous maintenance of the mighty B-29 Superfortress bombers to the ...

Quiz time! Which secret American military project during World War II proved even more expensive than the $2 billion Manhattan Project which developed U.S. atomic bombs? That would be the $3 billion B ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A four-engine, propeller-driven heavy bomber built in 1945 is coming to Knoxville. B-29 Doc is one of only two B-29 Superfortress aircraft still flying today. It landed at ...

“The Boeing B-50A Superfortress was the result of a program started in mid-1943 when Pratt & Whitney offered to adapt a B-29 for its more powerful R-4360 radial engines…Although the end of WWII ...