BW-Boeing-Wichita 44-70102 B-29-75-BW
* Flew with the 678th Bombardment Squadron of the 444th Bombardment Group out of West Field, Tinian.
* Carried nose art Here's Hopin', and carried tail code Triangle-N #41.
* Flew at least 25 missions, and was painted for night operations.
* Returned to the United States following Operation 'Sunset.'
* Sent to NAWS China Lake in 1960 for use as a test target.
* Originally recovered by the United States Aviation Museum after the recovery of "Doc".
* Reportedly this aircraft has been re-acquired by the Navy at China Lake for incorporation into the Naval Museum of Armament & Technology.
* Has large holes in the forward fuselage, missing the fuselage aft of the rear bomb bay, missing the outer left wing, and a variety of othe
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* Flew with the 678th Bombardment Squadron of the 444th Bombardment Group out of West Field, Tinian.
* Carried nose art Here's Hopin', and carried tail code Triangle-N #41.
* Flew at least 25 missions, and was painted for night operations.
* Returned to the United States following Operation 'Sunset.'
* Sent to NAWS China Lake in 1960 for use as a test target.
* Originally recovered by the United States Aviation Museum after the recovery of "Doc".
* Reportedly this aircraft has been re-acquired by the Navy at China Lake for incorporation into the Naval Museum of Armament & Technology.
* Has large holes in the forward fuselage, missing the fuselage aft of the rear bomb bay, missing the outer left wing, and a variety of othe
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| - BW-Boeing-Wichita 44-70102 B-29-75-BW
* Flew with the 678th Bombardment Squadron of the 444th Bombardment Group out of West Field, Tinian.
* Carried nose art Here's Hopin', and carried tail code Triangle-N #41.
* Flew at least 25 missions, and was painted for night operations.
* Returned to the United States following Operation 'Sunset.'
* Sent to NAWS China Lake in 1960 for use as a test target.
* Originally recovered by the United States Aviation Museum after the recovery of "Doc".
* Reportedly this aircraft has been re-acquired by the Navy at China Lake for incorporation into the Naval Museum of Armament & Technology.
* Has large holes in the forward fuselage, missing the fuselage aft of the rear bomb bay, missing the outer left wing, and a variety of other components and pieces.
* Currently in a storage yard awaiting restoration.
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