B-29 Superfortress Walk Around

by Dennis Savage

Equipped with pressurized cabins for high-altitude effectiveness, an electronic fire-control system, and remote-controlled machine-gun turrets, the B-29 Superfortress was the most advanced aircraft of WWII. Two of those planes, Enola Gay and Bockscar, dropped the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Yet over all, the B-29 received less notoriety than its storied elder siblings, the B-17 and B-24, perhaps because its service areas (the China,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897475704
• ISBN13: 9780897475709
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: MMD-Squadron Signal
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 10.8" x 8.1"