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Whiteman AFB, Whiteman AFB Missouri
Boeing B-29A 'Superfortress' SN: 44-61671

Description
  Manufacturer:Boeing
  Base model:B-29
  Designation:B-29
  Version:A
  Nickname:Superfortress
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1924-Present
  Basic role:Bomber
  Serial/Bureau Number:44-61671
  Location:Whiteman AFB, Whiteman AFB Missouri

Specifications
  Length: 99' 0" 30.1 m
  Height:27' 9" 8.4 m
  Wingspan: 141' 3" 43.0 m
  Wingarea: 1,739.0 sq ft 161.5 sq m
  Empty Weight: 69,610 lb 31,569 kg
  Gross Weight: 140,000 lb 63,492 kg
  Max Weight: 141,100 lb 63,990 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 4
  Powerplant: Wright R-3350-57
  Horsepower (each): 2200

Performance