The Federal Aviation Administration is preparing to begin its airworthiness certification inspection of a World War II bomber. The Wichita Eagle reports that volunteers have been putting the finishing ...

Effort involved decades of negotiations and restoration but Wichita's deep labor pool came through A new book details one man’s obsession to restore a derelict B-29 to airworthiness.

One of only two airworthy Superfortresses in the world will take center stage at Boeing Plaza in July.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — From the depths of the desert to soaring over the Sunflower State. After years of hard work, a B-29 Superfortress is reliving its glory days. Wichita’s World War II bomber, the ...

Connie Palacioz worked as a riveter on the B-29 Superfortress line at Boeing from 1943-45. Expand to read more Kellen Jenkins/ WBJ Airplane's benefactors honored by Wichita Aero Club. In 1943, Connie ...

A B-29 Superfortress on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at Lehigh Valley International Airport in Hanover Township, Lehigh County. The B-29 Doc is one of 1,644 B-29 Superfortresses made during World War II and ...