Discover the locations and history of surviving Boeing B-29 Superfortresses around the world, including museums, airworthy aircraft, and unique experiences such as diving a wrecked B-29.
Discover the locations and history of surviving Boeing B-29 Superfortresses around the world, including museums, airworthy aircraft, and unique experiences such as diving a wrecked B-29.
The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is best known as the aircraft that dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. But, the B-29 was also a truly revolutionary aircraft. In fact, the most technologically advanced bomber of World War II.
If you are interested in reading some books on the F-82 Twin Mustang, you will be in trouble.
In fact, you won't find a lot of books focusing entirely on it.
But today I’m going to show my preferred list of books about this amazing aircraft…
In the 1960s the U.S. Navy started a program called TACAMO with a very important mission. It had to provide a survivable relay link with the fleet of ballistic submarines. Soon, the Soviet Union started its own effort that culminated in the Tu-142MR “Oryol” (Bear-j).
The Naval Submarine Base Kings is the East Coast home of the Trident Submarines. Its is one of the U.S. Navy most important bases. You may think that all bases are the same but this one has more than a few particularities.