Thrilling Story Of Boeing's B-29 Superfortress (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432595302)

""Thrilling Story of Boeing's B-29 Superfortress"" by Anthony P. Cima is a comprehensive account of the iconic American bomber aircraft that played a crucial role in World War II and the Korean War. The book covers the design, development, and operational history of the B-29 Superfortress, including its deployment in the Pacific theater, the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and its use in post-war conflicts. The author provides a detailed analysis of the aircraft's technical features, including its advanced engines, pressurized cabin, and remote-controlled gun turrets. Cima also examines the challenges faced by the B-29 pilots and crew members, including the extreme weather conditions and the threat of enemy fire. The book is filled with firsthand accounts and photographs that bring the story of the B-29 Superfortress to life. Overall, ""Thrilling Story of Boeing's B-29 Superfortress"" is a fascinating read for aviation enthusiasts, military historians, and anyone interested in the history of American air power.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Anthony P. Cima
ISBN-10: 143259530X
ISBN-13: 9781432595302
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.10d