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After repairs, the B-29 breaks free of the ice and snow for the first time in 48 years on May 26, 1995. (Tim Wright via Getty Images)
After repairs, the B-29 breaks free of the ice and snow for the first time in 48 years on May 26, 1995. (Tim Wright via Getty Images)