[Men with Boeing XB-29 Superfortress prototype "The Flying Guinea Pig"]

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Identifier2025-06-26_image_018SourceThe Ruth K. (Pellinen) Petrich Photograph Collection (2025-06-26)DescriptionPhotographic group portrait of six men with the Boeing XB-29 Superfortress prototype "The Flying Guinea Pig," Moses Lake, Washington, June 1945. The aircraft's nose art is visible in the scene.

Inscription on verso: "Moses Lake / XB-29 / 6-12-45 to 6-22-45."
Creation Date1945-06SubjectAirplanes, MilitaryBoeing XB-29 SuperfortressWorld War, 1939-1945Nose artBoeing XB-29 Superfortress "Flying Guinea Pig"PlaceMoses Lake (Wash.)United StatesWashginton (State)Extent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 4 x 5 in.LanguageEnglishOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Ruth K. (Pellinen) Petrich Photograph Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsIn copyright

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