aircraft of the day

AIRCRAFT OF THE DAY 12/10/20 B-29 SUPERFORTRESS; THE SUPERFORTRESS WAS DESIGNED FOR HIGH-ALTITUDE STRATEGIC BOMBING BUT ALSO EXCELLED IN LOW-ALTITUDE NIGHT INCENDIARY BOMBING AND IN DROPPING NAVAL MINES TO BLOCKADE JAPAN. B-29S ALSO DROPPED THE ATOMIC BOMBS ON HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI AND BECAME THE ONLY AIRCRAFT THAT EVER USED NUCLEAR WEAPONS IN COMBAT.