Getting my first airplane ride in a Ford Tri-motor passenger plane back in the 30's at Chanute, KS, was a hoot.

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress Bomber was the largest aircraft of World War II and was called "the greatest U.S. gamble of the war.

On April 15, 1945, Flying GOIN’ JESSIE we were part of a night stream of thirty-three 9th BG B-29s that departed North Field Tinian for a night incendiary attack against the Kawasaki Urban Area.