Film by Washington Video Productions. The infamous ditching of a PAA B-377 Stratocruiser: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_Am_F... Amazing footage included here of the rescue performed by the U.S. Coast Guard. Check out our You Tube channel to see hundreds of VINTAGE & RARE airliner videos! http://youtube.com/user/mcdonnell220 | Classic Airliner Videos

Terrifying Fate of B-29 Crews

🔥 Ever seen a B-29 wake up like THIS? 💨 Doc’s engine #3 lights off with a smoky, throaty startup that never gets old—raw radial power, oil smoke, and pure WWII history coming to life. If this doesn’t give you chills, check your pulse. 👉 Save this for later, drop a comment if you love radial engines, and share with a warbird fan who needs to see (and hear) this. 📌 #B29 #DocB29 #Warbirds #RadialEngines #AviationHistory #PlaneSpotting #AvGeek #VintageAviation #EngineStart | Gravity Images