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B-29 Superfortress

The B-29 Superfortress was a beast of a plane, even by today’s standards. It was developed in the early 1940s by Boeing and its advanced features put the new bomber in a league of its own. Some interesting features include pressurized crew areas that could be accessed by crew members in flight, removing the need for masks. It was a heavy production plane.

The B-29 Superfortress had its first flight on September 21st, 1942. It can fly up to 5,800 miles which allowed it to cover a large area over the Pacific Ocean during the 1940s global conflict. The aircraft is around 99 feet (30.17) long with a wingspan of 141 feet 3 inches (43.05m), and could reach speeds of 365 mph.