Commemorative Air Force Fly-in: B-24 & B-29, Bluegrass Field

Just yesterday at the Lexington Bluegrass Airport (Kentucky)

Many thanks to all the Commemorative Air Force crew.


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Tail gunner station


Rear belly automated gun turret


Gun aiming stations; Port and Starboard. Communicating with the General Electric built fire control computers.


B-29 engine cut-away seen in the Museum there



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Thanks for showing these great old battle horses, Michael! I think “Fifi” is the only B-29 in flying conditions, right?

PS, why don’t you watermark your photos?

“Doc” is another flying B-29

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Thanks Michael, some great detail in your photos. Particularly like the images of ‘Diamond Lil’ :smile:

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This was yet another event hosted by the Aviation Museum of Kentucky:
Bluegrass Airfield; Lexington, Kentucky