article_snippet: The B-29 Superfortress is the same type of aircraft which bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki to force Japan into surrendering, .
article_snippet: The aircraft, which was built in 1945, did not take part in the war, and despite the B-29 seeing service in Korea, the aircraft, dubbed Fifi, was not involved in that conflict either.
article_snippet: Boeing began developing the B-29 in 1939 as a long-range heavy bomber with four engines.
article_snippet: the B-29 was the first bomber to have a pressurised cabin and the B-29 was also equipped with remote control guns .
article_snippet: Most of the B-29 fleet was involved in the war against Japan, with 1,000 bomber raids targeting Tokyo.
article_snippet: After the Japanese surrender, the B-29 saw service in Korea and was used for anti-submarine patrols, weather reconnaissance and rescue duty.
article_snippet: Meanwhile, the Imperial War Museum in Duxford has built a scale model of the B-29 as part of the Imperial War Museum in Duxford American Air Museum.
article_snippet: a scale model of the B-29 was constructed by local schoolchildren.