Superfortress

The point of the thing, still secret until the full British Cabinet met to give their formal approval, was obvious: the Soviets did not have “The Bomb,” and the Superfortress was the plane that had dropped the two atomic bombs that Truman had already used to end World War II in the Pacific.

Daring Young Men RICHARD REEVES 2010

The B-29 "Superfortress" was the most beautiful warplane ever built and a generation ahead of any other bomber of the day.

When Victory Was in the Air Daniel Ford 2010

The B-29 "Superfortress" was the most beautiful warplane ever built and a generation ahead of any other bomber of the day.

When Victory Was in the Air Daniel Ford 2010

The B-29 "Superfortress" was the most beautiful warplane ever built and a generation ahead of any other bomber of the day.

When Victory Was in the Air Daniel Ford 2010

The archivists had discovered that a B-29 "Superfortress" bomber caught fire and crashed while flying over Raoping County, Guangdong, on November 5, 1950.

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More than 300 B-29 "Superfortress" bombers dropped nearly a half-million M-69 incendiary cylinders over Tokyo that night and early morning, destroying some 16 square miles of the city.

Signs of the Times 2009

The B-29 "Superfortress" caught fire and came down in Raoping county, Guangdong province, on Nov. 5, 1950, Xinhua news agency said in a report late on Monday.

China Post Online - Taiwan , News , Taiwan newspaper 2009

The B-29 "Superfortress" caught fire and came down in Raoping county, Guangdong province, on November 5, 1950, Xinhua news agency said in a report late on Monday.

Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2009

By the end of WWII the propeller-driven plane had been developed to the point of perfection in the form of the P-51 and the Superfortress.

Matthew Yglesias » Bibi Time? 2009

On June 5, the newly-created B-29 Superfortress flew its first combat mission over the city of Bangkok.

Some Trivia You Might Not Know About D-Day | myFiveBest 2010