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~~{{Infobox warplane~~

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~~|image=B-29.jpg~~

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~~|image_size=350~~

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~~|caption=B-29 in flight over the [[Pacific Ocean]]~~

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~~|func=Heavy, long-range [[bomber]]~~

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~~|dates=1943-1953~~

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~~|obsplane=[[B-17 Flying Fortress]]~~

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~~|newplane=[[B-36 Peacemaker]]~~

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~~|contr=[[Boeing]]~~

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~~|arms=10 50-calibre machine guns<br/>1 20-mm tail-mounted cannon~~

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~~|load=20,000 [[pound]]s of [[bomb]]s~~

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~~|engines=4 [[Wright R-3350]]s, 2,200 hp each~~

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~~|maxspeed=357 mph~~

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~~|cruisespeed=220 mph~~

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~~|range=3,700 [[mile]]s~~

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~~|servceil=23,950 [[foot (length)|feet]]~~

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~~|combceil=36,150 [[foot (length)|feet]]~~

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~~|length=99 feet 0 [[inch]]es~~

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~~|height=29 feet 7 inches~~

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~~|span=141 feet 3 inches~~

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~~|emptywt=70,140 pounds~~

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~~|towt=124,000 pounds~~

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~~|crew=10 plus~~

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~~|cost=US $639,000~~

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The '''B-29 Superfortress''' was a long-range heavy [[bomber]] first placed into service in [[World War II]] in the [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]] theater of that war. After the war, the B-29 was the first bomber used by the [[Strategic Air Command]].

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~~== History ==~~

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~~== B-29 Bomb Groups and Wings ==~~

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~~== References ==~~

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~~== See Also ==~~

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* [[Strategic Air Command]]

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