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Re: Intact B-29 crash sites

Posted by Dan Johnson on Tue Apr 09, 2002 06:11:12 PM

In reply top Intact B-29 crash sites posted by Rob Mears on Tue Apr 09, 2002 05:16:18 PM

If its the color film I saw, it was off Iwo. I think it stayed afloat and they towed it in.


Just checked Saga of the Superfortress. The plane ditched May 26, 45 and was towed ashore and parked on a reef. It broke up in the storm of June 1, 1945. Same day all those 51s were lost to the weather

Dan

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