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FIFI (aircraft)
''FIFI'' is a surviving Boeing B-29 Superfortress, and , the only one currently flying. It is owned by the Commemorative Air Force, currently based at the Vintage Flying Museum located at Meacham International Airport, Fort Worth, Texas. ''FIFI'' tours the U.S.A. and Canada, taking part in air shows and offering flight experiences.
==History==
Built by Boeing at the Renton factory in Washington, B-29A serial number 44-62070 was delivered to the USAAF in Kansas in 1945. Modified to a TB-29A standard, it served as an administrative aircraft before being placed in "desert storage". It was returned to active duty in 1953.〔("FIFI ~ The last of the B-29’s." ) ''EAA 585 Puddle Jumper,'' No. 2, February 2011.〕
Following retirement in 1958, Boeing B-29A, s/n 44-62070, as part of a group of 36 B-29s, placed at the US Navy Naval Weapons Center and bombing range at China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, at China Lake, California.〔Chinnery 1985, p. 195.〕 The Commemorative Air Force, then known as the Confederate Air Force, acquired it in 1971 and registered it as a civilian aircraft. It was flown to CAF headquarters at Harlingen, Texas on 3 August 1971 and re-registered as N529B in August 1981.〔
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