First and only B-29 in Europe, WWII

 The YB-29 Hobo Queen 41-36963 made it's European landfall at St Mawgan in March 1944 then spent several weeks on bases in East Anglia including Glatton where these photo were taken*. It then proceeded to India via Morocco and Egypt      * link to the 457th Bomb Group Association web page 457thbombgroupassoc.org/b-29-superfortress-visit-to-glatton/





















The Hobo Queen out in the CBI with 12 Hump flights tankering aviation gasoline to China recorded by the 12 camel badges below the cockpit