B-29 on ground and in air, US Army, Pacific War

The video discusses the Super Fort, a powerful bomber with 2200 horsepower engines and a large fuel capacity. It was designed to carry more destruction higher and faster than any previous bomber. The crew felt like pioneers during the initial flights, akin to the Wright brothers, and quickly grew attached to the aircraft. Despite their growing expertise, the army kept them in the dark, maintaining secrecy about their missions.

What is the horsepower of each engine in the Super Fort?

• 1800

• 3000

• 2200

• 1500

What was the Super Fort's mission compared to previous bombers?

• To fly lower and slower

• To carry more destruction higher and faster

• To carry less destruction but fly faster

• To fly at the same speed but with more fuel

How did the crew feel during their first flight with the Super Fort?

• Like astronauts

• Like passengers

• Like the Wright brothers

• Like seasoned pilots

What was the crew's sentiment by the second flight?

• They were scared

• They were in love with the ship

• They disliked the ship

• They were indifferent

What was the army's approach towards the crew's impatience?

• They changed the mission

• They kept them flying without information

• They stopped the flights

• They provided detailed information