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hours. While some missing equipment, such as radio gear and antennas, was replaced, nearly the entire airplane is as it was at the time of its historic mission.
Dik Daso, curator for the Aeronautics Division of the National Air and Space Museum, said, “There are only 35 B-29s (of some 4,000 built) left in the world. Only one still flies.”
The unveiling of the Enola Gay is one in a series of events to be held as the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center prepares to open for the pubbc on Monday, Dec. 15.
The National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., is the most-visited museum in the world, drawing nearly 9 million visitors each year.
The new center, just off Route 50 on property at Dulles International Airport, is expected to draw as many as 3 million visitors, Dailey said.
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