How one villager diffused tensions over captured WWII B-29 crew

Older residents of what is now Inzai, Chiba Prefecture, still vividly remember the horrific warplane crash there and the ...
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Everyone knows the B-29 dropped the atomic bomb — but few realize it was a computer-controlled marvel decades ahead of its time

Summary and Key Points: It's remembered for one world-altering act: the B-29 Superfortress (check out our original photos below) remains the only aircraft ever to drop a nuclear weapon in combat, ...
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B-29 Superfortress tragedy - Luther White’s final mission over Japan

Luther White’s final B-29 mission over Osaka ended in tragedy during the closing months of WW2. Family letters, reconnaissance duty, anti-aircraft fire, and the loss of a young bombardier reveal the ...
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Iconic World War II aircrafts on display in Luzerne County

AVOCA, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — History has made its way to the tarmac at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport. World War II B-29 bomber, named “Fifi,” has been traveling around the ...
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PHOTOS: B-29 Superfortress “FIFI” at Air Force Museum

Dayton, OHIO (WDTN) – A historic World War II bomber is visiting the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. “FIFI” is one of only two remaining airworthy Boeing B-29 Superfortresses in the world. It ...