B-29 ‘Doc’ Returns To Service, Ready For Fall Tour, Organizer Says

A volunteer works to change out an engine on the B-29 known as “Doc” in a hangar in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The aircraft has returned to its home in Wichita.
Credit: Doc’s Friends
WICHITA—The historic Boeing B-29 Superfortress known as “Doc” is back home in Wichita and preparing to launch its 2021 fall tour following engine troubles that arose on its flight to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in July. Organizers are planning to offer rides and ground and flight deck tours 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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