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A B29 Superfortress was a four-engine propeller-driven heavy bomber designed by Boeing flown primarily by the United States near the end of World War II and during the Korean War. It was one of the largest aircraft to see service in World War II and an advanced bomber for its time, with features such as a pressurized cabin, electronic fire-control system, and remote-controlled machine-gun turrets.
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B-29 bombers used on the D-Day attck?
No. There was no need to use the Superfortress against Germany, the older bombers were doing the job just fine. Only the B29 Superfortress had the range to reach Japan, so it was only used against Japan.
What types of planes droped the atomic bomb on Japan in ww2?
The two planes that were used to drop atomic bombs on Japan during World War II were B-29 Superfortresses.
How many us b29 bombers were able to fly to safely land on Iwo Jima?
According to official records, about 2400 emergency landings were made on the island by B29's and presumably, by their P51 escort fighters.
What place was the US B29 bomber plane targeted in Hiroshima?
Enola gay.
How many people as on the Enola gay?
the B29 normally carried a 11/12 man crew
World War 2 bomber gay name?
Enola Gay, B29 Superfortress
Where was the B-29 superfortress airplane invented at?
The B29 Superfortress was a four engine bomber used during World War II. It was designed and built by the Boeing Company.
What country produced b29 aircraft?
The Boeing B-29 Superfortress was designed by Boeing and built in the United States
B-29 bombers used on the D-Day attck?
No. There was no need to use the Superfortress against Germany, the older bombers were doing the job just fine. Only the B29 Superfortress had the range to reach Japan, so it was only used against Japan.
Which was th best bomber in World War 2?
Most powerful was the B29 Superfortress. For the axis powers, the Val dive bomber sank the most allied warships.
Who did the Americans drop the atomic bomb?
the first US delivered atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima from a B29 superfortress nicknames the Enola Gay. It was piloted by Capt Paul Tibbets.
Who did the American dropped the first atomic bomb?
the first US delivered atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima from a B29 superfortress nicknames the Enola Gay. It was piloted by Capt Paul Tibbets.
What was the name of the first plane used to drop an atomic weapon in time of war?
'Enola Gay' a B29 Superfortress. James Doolittle. I'm thinking it was the same aircraft used at both Hiroshima & Nagasaki.....
What is remembered every 6 August as the first city to be destroyed by an atomic bomb?
On August 6, 1945, Hiroshima, Japan was decimated by an American nuclear bomb dropped from the B29 Superfortress Enola Gay. Japan surrendered a short while after the second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki (a couple days later).
What actors and actresses appeared in Stealing the Superfortress - 2001?
The cast of Stealing the Superfortress - 2001 includes: Will Lyman as Narrator
What are the ratings and certificates for Stealing the Superfortress - 2001 TV?
Stealing the Superfortress - 2001 TV is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG
What was the type of plane that dropped atomic bomb on Nagasaki?
b29
