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Connie Palacioz, a riveter during World War II, left, talks with Senior Airman Ciarra White, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance journeyman, July 20, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Palacioz was only 17 when she started working as a riveter at Boeing’s plant in Wichita, Kan., riveting the cockpits of B-29 Superfortresses. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jenna K. Caldwell)
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Connie Palacioz, a riveter during World War II, examines a rivet, July 20, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Palacoiz recently visited the base sheet metal shop where she learned about the mission of the shop and about the job of aircraft structural maintenance Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jenna K. Caldwell)
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Master Sgt. Elizabeth Sarabia, 931st Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance section chief, left, and Senior Airman Ciarra White, 22nd Maintenance Squadron ASM journeyman, right, pose with Connie Palacioz, a riveter during World War II, July 20, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Palacioz recently visited the base sheet metal shop where she received a tour and spoke with Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jenna K. Caldwell)
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Charles Chauncey, a World War II B-29 Superfortress pilot, speaks with Col. Albert Miller, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, at the first flight of ‘Doc,’ a B-29, July 17, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Chauncey flew 35 missions over Japan in a B-29 nicknamed ‘Goin’ Jessie’ during World War II, and earned the Distinguished Flying Cross after losing an engine during a mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher Thornbury)
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A B-29 Superfortress, known as ‘Doc,’ taxis before takeoff for its first flight in approximately 60 years, July 17, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan.  Hundreds of people gathered on and around McConnell AFB to watch this historic flight. (U.S Air Force photo/Christopher Thornbury)
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A B-29 Superfortress, known as ‘Doc,’ takes off for the first time in approximately 60 years, July 17, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. A restoration team worked on the aircraft for the last 16 years to prepare it for flight. (U.S Air Force photo/)
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A B-29 Superfortress, known as ‘Doc,’ taxis before takeoff for its first flight in approximately 60 years, July 17, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan.  Hundreds of people gathered on and around McConnell AFB to watch this historic flight. (U.S Air Force photo/Senior Airman Trevor Rhynes)
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A B-29 Superfortress, known as ‘Doc,’ flies over McConnell Air Force Base Kan., July 17, 2016. This was the aircraft’s first flight after being used by the U.S. Navy for target training in the Mojave Desert for 42 years. (U.S Air Force photo/)
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A B-29 Superfortress, known as ‘Doc,’ takes off for the first time in approximately 60 years, July 17, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. A restoration team worked on the aircraft for the last 16 years to prepare it for flight. (U.S Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jenna Caldwell)
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