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Originally Posted by G Connor The B-29 was an underpowered fire-prone death trap that could not sustain any battle damage. It took 3 years of operational lessons learned to figure out a way to use it as an incendiary weapons truck against a defenseless enemy to make its long-legs effective. |
But it was the only plane, along with the Tu-4 I mentioned, capable of delivering a nuclear warhead until the early 50s.