The crew’s Boeing B-29 Superfortress was part of a U.S. air raid on Omuta, a nearby city with munition factories, early on July 27, 1945. The bomber, whose serial number was 42-94098 ...

The night the bomber was shot down ... of Yokohama researched the various locations in Japan where B-29 bombers crashed. Arai wanted to explain to the visiting former crew members the situation ...

The B-29 was a revolutionary new bomber with a number of novel innovations ... The sunken Superfortress in Lake Mead crashed during a scientific mission. Later, they were adapted to be motherships ...

A rare World War Two-era plane has crashed at an airport ... it had largely been replaced by the B-29 "Super Fortress". American B-17 Flying Fortress bomber pilots honoured "They are one of ...