B-29 Doc Comes Home to Wichita

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Doc, a World War II era B-29 bomber aircraft, was rescued from the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake in California and brought back to Wichita where it was originally built. Volunteers spent sixteen years restoring the plane. Today, when it isn’t displayed at air shows around the country, visitors can see it at the B-29 Doc Hangar, Education & Visitors Center in Wichita, Kansas.

Tour the USS LST 325, Evansville Indiana

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During World War II, there were more LSTs built in Evansville, Indiana, than in any other inland location. It’s fitting, then, that Evansville is home to the only operational naval museum in the nation, the LST 325. On a tour of the ship, you’ll learn about its operations and how military personnel lived on board. Read more