B-29 ‘Doc’ Taxies Under Own Power For First Time In Six Decades

WICHITA – For the first time in 60 years, the B-29 Superfortress called “Doc” moved under its own power. The historic bomber has been undergoing restoration to flying condition at the former Boeing facility here. On May 11, the restoration crew performed the first of many low-speed taxi texts in...
Molly McMillin

Molly McMillin, a 25-year aviation journalist, is managing editor of business aviation for the Aviation Week Network and editor-in-chief of The Weekly of Business Aviation, an Aviation Week market intelligence report.

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