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- Title
Kansas Bomber: An Environmental History of the B-29 and the Sunflower State.
- Authors
Rein, Chris
- Abstract
The article offers information on the environmental history of the B-29 Superfortress, a four-engine propeller-driven heavy bomber designed by aeronautical company Boeing and concerns of the United StatesArmy Air Forces (USAAF) around the aircraft. Topics include military aircraft training held in Kansas, impacts of the Great Depression, and environmental aspects of the relations between Kansas and aircraft industry.
- Subjects
UNITED States; B-29 (Bomber); MILITARY airplanes; UNITED States. Air Force -- History; UNITED States. Air Force; GREAT Depression, 1929-1939; TWENTIETH century; TRAINING
- Publication
Kansas History, 2016, Vol 39, Issue 3, p142
- ISSN
0149-9114
- Publication type
Article