
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 45-21739 |
Alternate Serial: | 0-521739 |
Military Code: | W-48 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing B-29/B-50 Superfortress |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
C/n (msn): | 13633 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Unification |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | SacheonMap |
Country: | South Korea |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: RKPS IATA: HIN Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | KAI Aerospace Museum |
Photo Date: | 3 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Jonathan Verschuuren |
Photo ID: | 621023 |
Photo Comment |
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It is always impressive to see a B-29! This aircraft was modified to carry nuclear weapons and served with the USAF until 1954. In 1972 it was shipped to South Korea for display, first in the Seoul War Memorial Museum, later in the KAI Aerospace museum. This photo is copyright © Jonathan Verschuuren, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 17 November 2023, and has since been viewed 334 times. |