PRESS RELEASE
Two of the most iconic aircraft of World War II will touch down at Page Field in Fort Myers from October 27–30 as part of the B-29 DOC History Restored Tour. The Boeing B-29 Superfortress known as “DOC” is one of only two airworthy B-29s remaining from nearly 4,000 built during the war. Constructed in Wichita, Kansas, in 1945, DOC represents one of the most advanced aircraft of its era — a long-range heavy bomber that helped change the course of aviation history. Joining DOC will be the North American P-51 Mustang “Gunfighter,” built in Inglewood, California, and delivered to the U.S. Army Air Forces in March 1945 before being assigned to the famed Eighth Air Force in England.
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