Navigation: America's Wars: Revolutionary War War of 1812  Civil War Chronology of WW II  Vietnam War  American History: Civics: A Glossary Amistad Gallery of Railroad Stations  Elections: US Elections  Aviation: WW II: American Aircraft  Navy History: US Carriers  US Navy Battleships US Patrol Boats US Cruisers Other: History of The Middle East		HistoryCentral.com >Aviation > WW II: American Aircraft > B-29 AMERICAN COMBAT AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR II B-29 The B-29 was the heaviest bomber used in thewar. They were the first bombers with pressurized cabins. The first B-29flew in 1942 and they began bombing Japan from China in 1944.   Manufacturer: Boeing Engines: 4 2200HP WR 3350 Speed:357MPH Length: 99ft Range: 3,250mi Wingspan: 141.3ft Weight: 110,000lbs(max) Ceiling: 31,850ft Armaments: 13 machine guns, 20,000lbs	Mailing List Subscribe To the HistoryCentral.com mailing list: Buy a Momentos of the B-29: Mug T-Shirt Mousepad Totebag Puzzle Picture   Related Products    Resources Links to Other Aviation Sites
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