EPISODE · Nov 3, 2020 · 1H 5M
FPP096 - B-29 Superfortress
from Fighter Pilot Podcast · host Tucker "Cinco" Hamilton, Retired U.S. Air Force Fighter Test Pilot
Here on the Fighter Pilot Podcast it’s once again Bomber Month!First up this year is the venerable Boeing B-29 Superfortress and joining us is Allen Benzing of the Commemorative Air Force B-29 / B-24 Squadron based in Dallas, Texas. Once an enlisted U.S. Air Force airman, Al worked his way up through civilian flying and is now a Superfortress aircraft commander and instructor for the CAF. Not only that but he knows a thing or two about the B-29's role in WW2 and shares it here with guest host Trevor Boswell.Check out the CAF's B-29 tour schedule here.Bumper music by Jaime Lopez / announcements by Clint Bell. This episode was produced by our friends at The MuscleCar Place Podcast Network.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations
What this episode covers
A discussion on the WW2-era bomber that concluded the war in the Pacific and still flies tours and parades with commemorative squadrons today. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations
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FPP096 - B-29 Superfortress
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