Boeing B-29 Superfortress

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Boeing B-29 Superfortress
Actual footage of a B-29 Superfortress' bomb doors open seen in the U.S. version of Rodan
Height 43.06 meters
Length 11.44 meters
Targets None
Piloted by USAF
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress is a American heavy bomber manufactured by Boeing. Two B-29, "Enola Gay" became famous for being the bomber that dropped "Little Boy" over Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 and "Bockscar" also dropped "Fat Man" over Nagasaki on August 9, 1945.

History

Showa Series

Rodan (U.S. Version)

Stock footage of an actual B-29 Superfortress was shown during the opening credits of the American version of Rodan.

Frankenstein vs. Baragon

Boeing B-29 Superfortress "Enola Gay" in Frankenstein vs. Baragon


Comics

Godzilla: Awakening

Ishiro Serizawa's father was present in Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 and witnessed the atomic bomb being dropped on the city. Serizawa survived, but he also witnessed the awakening of the creature Shinomura due to the radiation released by the bomb.

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