The B-24 Liberator was a powerful symbol of US industrial might, with more than 18000 produced by the war's end. They flew faster and farther than the B-17. [...] ...
In the 1945 propaganda film commissioned by the US War Department, we see how the B-29 bomber came into being and watch it on aerial bombing missions in Japan during WW2.
Seeing it, touching it, and in the case of B-29 Doc — a World War II-era bomber — flying in it, though, is an altogether different experience, says Sean Elliott, pilot of the craft.