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B-29 Superfortress

Performance Document Definitions

PD = Performance Data (Early WWII Era)
ACP = Airplane Characteristics and Performance (WWII Era, lasted into about 1948)
SAC = Standard Aircraft Characteristics (Began being used around 1948)
CS = Characteristics Summary

PDF Files

B-29 Training Manual 15-DEC-1945 - (53.76 MB)
Family Tree of the Superfort - (0.94 MB)

B-29A Superfortress CS 19-APR-1950 Yip - (1.31 MB)
B-29A Superfortress SAC 19-APR-1950 - (4.31 MB)
RB-29A Superfortress CS 19-APR-1950 Yip - (1.15 MB)
B-29B Superfortress CS 19-APR-1950 Yip - (1.36 MB)
B-29B Superfortress SAC 19-APR-1950 - (5.38 MB)
B-29 Superfortress CS 19-APR-1950 Yip - (1.32 MB)
B-29 Superfortress CS 9 March 1949 - (0.96 MB)
B-29 Superfortress SAC 19-APR-1950 - (8.31 MB)

B-29B GEM Data - (1.6 MB) – In Flight Refuelling Stuff

KB-29P Superfortress SAC 8-MAR-1951 - (9.19 MB)
SB-29 Superfortress CS 15-JUN-1954 Yip - (1.33 MB)
SB-29 Superfortress SAC 15-JUN-1954 - (5.85 MB)
WB-29 Superfortress CS 28-JAN-1952 - (0.76 MB)
YB-29J Superfortress CS 26-JAN-1951 - (0.93 MB)

USN Superfortresses
P2B-1 Superfortress SAC 11-JUL-1952 - (3.79 MB)
P2B-1S Superfortress ACP 1-NOV-1947 - (2.55 MB)

Images

B-29 CONUS Olive Drab -- 0.53 MB, 2792x2180