Labels:text | screenshot | web page OCR: Arts & Letters Boeing B-29A Superfortress WAR BIRDS, Date: 1944 TH Description: Multiengine straight-wing Mission: Heavy bomber Manufacturer: Boeing Aircraft Co. Aircraft Specifications Nation: USA Engine(s): Four 2,200-hp Wright R-3350-57 Cyclone Bombers Sikorsky Ilya Mourom 18-cylinder air-cooled radials Fighters Date: 1915 Versions: Reconnaissance Description: Multiengine bi Speed: 358 mph (576 km/h) at 30,000 ft. (9,143 m) Mission: Heavy Bomber Range/Endurance: 4,100 miles (6,600 km) Trainers Manufacturer: R.B.V.Z. Ceiling: 31,850 ft. Transports Nation: Russia Armament: 10 machine guns; two 20mm cannons; Engine(s): Four 150-hp Sur 20,000 lb. (907 kg) bomb payload 8-cylinder V's Crew: 10 Versions: -- Wingspan: 141 ft. 3 in. (43.05 m) Where T Speed: 75 mph (121 km/h) Length: 99 ft. (30.18 m) Range/Endurance: 5 hrs. Weight: 141,000 lbs. (63,958 kg) Ceiling: 9,840 ft. (3,000 m) Notes: The B-29 has been called the best strategic Armament: 3-7 machine gy bomber of the Second World War. It was large, fast, Appendix payload heavily-armed, and technically-advanced. Many of its features had never been utilized in combat aircraft: its Crew: 4-7 crew compartments were pressured, doing away with Wingspan: 97 ft. 9 in. (29.8 the necessity for heavy high-altitude clothing and