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Boeing B-29 Superfortress

First flight: 1942
4 Piston engines

acc. date type reg. operator fat. location dmg
31 Aug 1956 Boeing WB-50D Superfortress 49-0315 58th WRSqn USAF 11 50 miles north of Anchorage, AK w/o
2 Oct 1956 Boeing KB-29 Superfortress United States Air Force - USAF 0 Yokota AFB w/o
26 Dec 1956 Boeing KB-29P Superfortress 44-84149 United States Air Force - USAF 8 NW of Anchorage, AK w/o
10 Jan 1957 Boeing KB-29 Superfortress 44-84029 United States Air Force - USAF 6 near Bergstrom AB, Texas w/o
2 Feb 1957 Boeing KB-29P Superfortress 44-69846 4020th ARSqn USAF 9+4 near Morigny, 20 miles from Saint-Lo (Manche), Normandy w/o
2 Feb 1957 Boeing KB-29P Superfortress 44-83906 4020th ARSqn USAF 4+9 near Morigny, 20 miles from Saint-Lo (Manche), Normandy w/o
12 Mar 1957 Boeing KB-50 Superfortress United States Air Force - USAF w/o
8 May 1957 Boeing KB-50 Superfortress United States Air Force - USAF 5 100 mi SW of Tokyo w/o
28 Aug 1957 Boeing KB-50 Superfortress United States Air Force - USAF 0 10 mi NE of Clovis, NM w/o
15 Nov 1957 Boeing TB-29 Superfortress 44-70039 5040th RESqn USAF 6 Hatcher Pass, Susitna Valley, 39 miles SE of Talkeetna, Alaska w/o
18 Nov 1957 Boeing KB-29 Superfortress United States Air Force - USAF 4 Fort Worth, TX w/o
18 Oct 1960 Boeing KB-50J Superfortress United States Air Force - USAF 7 4 miles from Langley AFB, VA w/o
8 Jan 1962 Boeing KB-50K Superfortress 51-0465 427th ARSqn USAF 9 Atlantic Ocean mis
20 Dec 1962 Boeing KB-50J Superfortress 49-0334 United States Air Force - USAF 5+2 near Kadena AB, Okinawa w/o
20 Oct 1963 Boeing KB-50J Superfortress 48-117 622d ARSqn USAF 2 6 miles from Bermuda w/o
13 Aug 1964 Boeing KB-50 Superfortress 49-0377 United States Air Force - USAF 7 170 mi NW of Tokyo w/o
21 May 1995 Boeing B-29A Superfortress N70887 Kee Bird LLC 0 250 miles N of Thule w/o
24 Jul 2025 Boeing B-29A-60-BN Superfortress N529B American Airpower Heritage Fly Museum 0 Oshkosh-Wittman Field (OSH/KOSH), Oshkosh, WI min

acc. date	type	reg.	operator	fat.	location	dmg
31 Aug 1956	Boeing WB-50D Superfortress	49-0315	58th WRSqn USAF	11	50 miles north of Anchorage, AK	w/o
2 Oct 1956	Boeing KB-29 Superfortress		United States Air Force - USAF	0	Yokota AFB	w/o
26 Dec 1956	Boeing KB-29P Superfortress	44-84149	United States Air Force - USAF	8	NW of Anchorage, AK	w/o
10 Jan 1957	Boeing KB-29 Superfortress	44-84029	United States Air Force - USAF	6	near Bergstrom AB, Texas	w/o
2 Feb 1957	Boeing KB-29P Superfortress	44-69846	4020th ARSqn USAF	9+4	near Morigny, 20 miles from Saint-Lo (Manche), Normandy	w/o
2 Feb 1957	Boeing KB-29P Superfortress	44-83906	4020th ARSqn USAF	4+9	near Morigny, 20 miles from Saint-Lo (Manche), Normandy	w/o
12 Mar 1957	Boeing KB-50 Superfortress		United States Air Force - USAF			w/o
8 May 1957	Boeing KB-50 Superfortress		United States Air Force - USAF	5	100 mi SW of Tokyo	w/o
28 Aug 1957	Boeing KB-50 Superfortress		United States Air Force - USAF	0	10 mi NE of Clovis, NM	w/o
15 Nov 1957	Boeing TB-29 Superfortress	44-70039	5040th RESqn USAF	6	Hatcher Pass, Susitna Valley, 39 miles SE of Talkeetna, Alaska	w/o
18 Nov 1957	Boeing KB-29 Superfortress		United States Air Force - USAF	4	Fort Worth, TX	w/o
18 Oct 1960	Boeing KB-50J Superfortress		United States Air Force - USAF	7	4 miles from Langley AFB, VA	w/o
8 Jan 1962	Boeing KB-50K Superfortress	51-0465	427th ARSqn USAF	9	Atlantic Ocean	mis
20 Dec 1962	Boeing KB-50J Superfortress	49-0334	United States Air Force - USAF	5+2	near Kadena AB, Okinawa	w/o
20 Oct 1963	Boeing KB-50J Superfortress	48-117	622d ARSqn USAF	2	6 miles from Bermuda	w/o
13 Aug 1964	Boeing KB-50 Superfortress	49-0377	United States Air Force - USAF	7	170 mi NW of Tokyo	w/o
21 May 1995	Boeing B-29A Superfortress	N70887	Kee Bird LLC	0	250 miles N of Thule	w/o
24 Jul 2025	Boeing B-29A-60-BN Superfortress	N529B	American Airpower Heritage Fly Museum	0	Oshkosh-Wittman Field (OSH/KOSH), Oshkosh, WI	min

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