B-29 SUPERFORTRESS: The Giant Bomber of World War Two and Korea

The B-29 was one of the largest aircraft to see service during WWII and was an advanced bomber for its time. It was the primary aircraft in the American firebombing campaign against Japan in the final months of WWII, and carried the atomic bombs that destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It remained in service until the early 1960s. Fully illus.