Flashback: 'Battle of Kansas', Birth of Superfortress
August 14, 2018
August 14, 2018
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- The U.S. Air Force Materiel Command issued the following news:
By R. Ray Ortensie
Public Affairs
Following a trip out to Kansas to witness first-hand the Boeing B-29 Superfortress production at the Boeing plant due to missed deadlines, General Henry "Hap" Arnold, Commander Army Air Force, sent a message to Major General Walter Frank, Commander Air Service Command here at Patterson Field, expressing . . .
By R. Ray Ortensie
Public Affairs
Following a trip out to Kansas to witness first-hand the Boeing B-29 Superfortress production at the Boeing plant due to missed deadlines, General Henry "Hap" Arnold, Commander Army Air Force, sent a message to Major General Walter Frank, Commander Air Service Command here at Patterson Field, expressing . . .