Aug 5, 2010 #1 v2 Major 9,552 13,132 Joined Nov 9, 2005 Location Cracow CAF is reporting that the B29 "FIFI" has just completed its first flight since being fully re-engined. source: CAF Attachments fifi1.jpg 47.7 KB · Views: 172 fifi2.jpg 44 KB · Views: 172 fifi3.jpg 27.5 KB · Views: 178 fifi4.jpg 51.8 KB · Views: 173
CAF is reporting that the B29 "FIFI" has just completed its first flight since being fully re-engined. source: CAF
Aug 5, 2010 #2 ccheese Member In Perpetuity 12,408 138 Joined Jul 10, 2007 Location Virginia Beach, Va. I'll bet that cost a few bucks !! Glad she's back in the air once again. http://www.oaoa.com/news/fifi-51030-flys-.html Charles Last edited: Aug 5, 2010
I'll bet that cost a few bucks !! Glad she's back in the air once again. http://www.oaoa.com/news/fifi-51030-flys-.html Charles
Aug 5, 2010 #3 C Colin1 Senior Master Sergeant 3,526 19 Joined Jan 2, 2009 Location United Kingdom Did you know the re-commissioning of Fifi brought about a new version of the powerplant, they called it the R-3350-B29 It's a mix'n'match of all the best parts of all the preceding versions. Last edited: Aug 5, 2010
Did you know the re-commissioning of Fifi brought about a new version of the powerplant, they called it the R-3350-B29 It's a mix'n'match of all the best parts of all the preceding versions.
Aug 5, 2010 #5 Thorlifter Captain 7,993 453 Joined Jun 10, 2004 Location Knoxville, TN What a beautiful plane!
Aug 5, 2010 #6 D diddyriddick Staff Sergeant 1,387 1 Joined May 29, 2009 Location Hamlet, NC, US Very cool!
Aug 5, 2010 #7 Gnomey Globetrotting Surgeon General Staff Mod 75,960 11,675 Joined Nov 28, 2004 Location Bristol / Southsea / Royal Deeside, UK Website www.flickr.com Great to see!!
Aug 5, 2010 #8 B-17engineer Colonel 14,953 92 Joined Dec 9, 2007 Location Revis Island. The last picture is really inspiring.
Aug 5, 2010 #9 Aaron Brooks Wolters Brigadier General 16,554 2,428 Joined Jul 28, 2007 Location Abingdon, VA.
Aug 5, 2010 #10 vikingBerserker Lieutenant General 28,790 4,633 Joined Apr 10, 2009 Location South Carolina NICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Aug 9, 2010 #12 wheelsup_cavu 1st Sergeant 4,736 253 Joined Mar 8, 2009 Location Corona, California Website www.youtube.com Hope to see her in the air someday. Wheels
Aug 10, 2010 #13 Nikademus Senior Airman 525 13 Joined Dec 14, 2007 Location Seattle Hoping they can get T Square 54 restored sometime in the near future.