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Convair B-36
The Convair B-36 Peacemaker was a strategic bomber built by Convair and operated solely by the United States Air Force (USAF) from 1949 to 1959. The B-36 was the largest mass-produced piston engine aircraft ever made. It had the longest wingspan of any combat aircraft ever built (230 ft or 70 m) although there have been larger military transports.
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"The Convair B-36 "Peacemaker" was a strategic bomber built by Convair
and operated solely by the United States Air Force (USAF) from 1949 to
1959.2
Convair B-36 goes on display at Pima Air & Space Museum (pix)
Posted by: Don Kiyoti Date: July 01, 2009 04:56PM
This airplane arrived in pieces from 3
Convair B-36 Image Gallery (there are a total of 36 images)
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Convair B-36 Peacemaker - 7 page spread on the Aircraft (includes all
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Convair B-36 Peacemaker Aircraft Information
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Inside The Convair B-36 Peacemaker
Convair B-36
B-36 "Peacemaker"
Warbird 6
Convair B-36 Peacemaker in 1:72? I think it would be brilliant to see.7
Convair B-36 Peacemaker In Flight (1956)
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Convair B-36 Peacemaker of the same company (Monogram) and in scale
1:72:
Convair B-36 Peacemaker
1:72
built by Andy Irving 9
Convair B-36 Peacemaker Pilot's Flight Operating Instruction
Convair B-36 Peacemaker Pilot's Flight Operating Instruction
Buy Now or Just More Information.10
Convair B-36 Peacemaker, a Photo Chronicle explores the history of the
Strategic Air Command's biggest bomber that helped keep the peace
during the early years of the Cold War.11
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The Convair B-36 "Peacemaker" was a strategic bomber built by Convair
and operated solely by the United States Air Force (USAF).13
Made by Convair.
Convair B-36 is the predecessor of the Convair X-6.Convair XC-99.Convair YB-60.
The Convair B-36 (nicknamed Peacemaker) was a strategic bomber
built by Convair and operated solely by the United States Air Force
(USAF).14
The Convair B-36 (nicknamed Peacemaker) was a strategic bomber built
by Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation (Convair) and operated
solely by the United States Air Force (USAF).15
The Convair B-36 (nicknamed Peacemaker) was the largest mass-produced
piston engined aircraft ever made and the largest combat aircraft ever
built.16
The massive Convair B-36 was cold war 1950s bomber that was able to
travel long distances with atomic ordnance.17
the previous issues of this kit A Convair B-36J is on display at
United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
Posted by Roland Dressler Collection Galveston Texas at 3:20 AM
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The tremendous bomb load of the Convair B-36 is clearly indicated by
the fact that a B-36 can haul 84,000 pounds of bombs - more than the
gross weight of a fully loaded 19
the Warbird Tech Convair B-36 “Peacemaker” is a book you’ll want to
add to your personal library.20
title, “the convair b-36 peacemaker 2 poster print”, this custom
print's title is an appropriate match for a variety of reasons.21
Un Convair B-36 Peacemaker in volo. Un Convair B-36 Peacemaker in
volo.22
Yonezawa Super rare convair B-36 Convair tin friction.
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Yonezawa Super rare convair B-36 Convair tin friction.23
Convair B-36 Peacemaker Have had this model on the
workbench for the past month,the kit originally came from Nigel.D who
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Convair B-36: A Comprehensive History of
America's "Big Stick". Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Military
History, 1997. ISBN 0-7643-0974-9.25
The Concorde and the Convair B-36 have one common thread.
They both need a flight engineer to manage the fuel flow and engine
power for proper performance and balance of the aircraft.26
Height Main
1424.9399999999998
Designer
Ted Hall
Engine(jet)
General Electric J47
Length Alt
49.42 m
Ferry Range Alt
8700
Thrust Main
5200
Jet Or Prop
both
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Loaded Weight Main
262500.0
Combat Radius Main
3
985 mi
Height Alt
14.25 m
Type Of Prop
Radial engine
Crew
13
Max Speed Main
418 mph
See Also
* B-36 Peacemaker Museum* B-36B 44-92075* Convair B-36 variants* FICON project* Lycoming R-7755* Revolt of the Admirals* Strategic Air Command* XF-85 Goblin* Victory Bomber
Introduced
1949
Bombs
86000
Airfoil
NACA 63(420)-422 root
NACA 63-517 tip
Cruise Speed Main
230 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
186000.0
Ceiling Main
43600.0
Number Built
384
Successor
Convair X-6
Convair XC-99
Convair YB-60
Combat Radius Alt
3465
Max Takeoff Weight Main
410000.0
Retired
1959-02-12
12
Unit Cost
4100000.0
US$4.1 million
Thrust Alt
23.2
Loaded Weight Alt
119318.0
Cruise Speed Alt
200
Area Main
4772.0
Primary user
Span Alt
70.12 m
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
2835.0
Engine(prop)
Pratt & Whitney R-4360-53 Wasp Major
Manufacturer
First Flight
8
Number Of Jets
4
Climb Rate Main
1995.0
Power Main
3
800 hp
Number Of Props
6
Type of jet
Guns
1200.0
Climb Rate Alt
10.1m-s
Variants With Their Own Articles
Convair X-6
Convair XC-99
Convair YB-60
Length Main
4940.3
Span Main
7010.400000000001
Area Alt
443.5 m²
Similar Aircraft
* Tupolev Tu-95
Max Speed Alt
363
Related
* Convair YB-60* Convair XC-99* Convair Model 37
Empty Weight Main
166165.0
Ceiling Alt
13
300 m
Ferry Range Main
10
000 mi
Empty Weight Alt
75530.0
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