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Posted On: 04/24/2024 11:19:16 PM
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Explains why it never shows up as the featured bomber in any WWII movies.
How the B-29 doesn't make the cut doesn't make sense.
The 5 Greatest Allied Second World War Bombers
BYJUSTIN HAYWARD
PUBLISHED OCT 29, 2023
A number of UK and US built bombers stand out for important service and high production numbers.
https://simpleflying.com/greatest-second-worl...bers-list/
It offered a higher payload and longer range than the B-17, but was not as strongly built. Being easier to damage, and also operating at a lower, more exposed altitude gave it the unfortunate nickname during the war of “Flying Coffin.”
How the B-29 doesn't make the cut doesn't make sense.
The 5 Greatest Allied Second World War Bombers
BYJUSTIN HAYWARD
PUBLISHED OCT 29, 2023
A number of UK and US built bombers stand out for important service and high production numbers.
https://simpleflying.com/greatest-second-worl...bers-list/
It offered a higher payload and longer range than the B-17, but was not as strongly built. Being easier to damage, and also operating at a lower, more exposed altitude gave it the unfortunate nickname during the war of “Flying Coffin.”
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