How B-29 Pilots Trained to Drop the Bomb

From Air and Space Smithsonian:

2 thoughts on “How B-29 Pilots Trained to Drop the Bomb”

Esli says:

February 2, 2011 at 1:57 pm

Good article.
LT Rusty says:

February 2, 2011 at 5:28 pm

Seriously amazing quote at the bottom of page 1, regarding the nuclear-combat modified B-29’s: “at 34,000 feet [it] could out turn a P47.”

Now, I know the Thunderbolt wasn’t exactly the most nimble thing on the block … but daaaamn.

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