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Thesaurus Term/Concept: B29 SUPERFORTRESS
| Identifier |
125554 |
| Class |
AIRCRAFT TYPE |
| Status |
Preferred |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
American, four-engine, long range, heavy strategic bomber. Entered service in 1943 and used exclusively against Japanese forces. The B29s Enola Gay and Bock's Car were used to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. |
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