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The 15 pages that link to Boeing B-29 Superfortress, each with the reason it gives.

• United States Army Air ForcesBroader topic: The B-29 enabled bombing operations from distant Pacific bases.

• Island hoppingBroader topic: B-29s operating from the Marianas brought Japan's home islands within bombing range.

• Mariana IslandsRelated: B-29s flew from Mariana airfields, linking the islands to the strategic bombing campaign.

• Battle of Iwo JimaRelated: B-29 missions from the Marianas faced Japanese fighter attacks and emergency-landing risks that Iwo Jima could affect.

• BoeingBroader topic: Its advanced design expanded Boeing’s wartime manufacturing role.

• Central Pacific campaignRelated: Marianas bases enabled sustained B-29 bombing raids on the Japanese home islands.

• Battle of SaipanRelated: Saipan’s capture enabled airfields from which B-29s could reach Japan.

• Tokyo firebombingRelated: B-29s delivered the incendiaries from bases in the Mariana Islands.

• Carl SpaatzRelated: Its range and payload made the Pacific bombing campaign Spaatz oversaw possible.

• Henry H. ArnoldBroader topic: Arnold championed the costly B-29 program, which enabled bombing operations against Japan from distant bases.

• Battle of TinianRelated: B-29s operating from Tinian made the island a central base for bombing Japan.

• Operation Ichi-GoRelated: Its operations from China helped make airfield denial a Japanese campaign objective.

• Strategic bomberBroader topic: Its range and payload enabled attacks on Japan from distant bases, including the atomic missions.

• Air raids on JapanRelated: Its range and payload made sustained attacks from Pacific bases possible.

• Heavy bomberBroader topic: Its pressurized cabins, remote-controlled guns, and long range marked a major technological advance.