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North American XB-70 Valkyrie
The North American Aviation XB-70 Valkyrie was the prototype version of the proposed B-70 nuclear-armed deep-penetration bomber for the United States Air Force's (USAF) Strategic Air Command. Designed by North American Aviation in the late 1950s the Valkyrie was a large six-engined aircraft able to fly Mach 3+ at an altitude of 70 000 feet (21 000 m) which would have allowed it to avoid interceptors the only effective anti-bomber weapon at the time.
De North American XB-70 Valkyrie was een experimentele bommenwerper,
die tussen 1964 en 1969 werd gebruikt door de United States Air Force.1
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Designed and constructed during the "Cold War", the Valkyrie first
flew in 1964.6
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The North American XB-70 Valkyrie was a long range strategic nuclear
bomber designed for the United States Air Force's Strategic Air
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Height Main
914.4
Align
right
Height Alt
9.1 m
Engine(jet)
General Electric YJ93-GE-3
Length Alt
57.6 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
550000.0
Thrust Main
19900
Jet Or Prop
jet
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Range Main
3725.0
Loaded Weight Main
534700.0
Max Speed Alt
123360.0
Program Cost
1.5E9
US$1.5 billion
More General
Internal fuel capacity: 300
000 lb or 46
745 US gallons
Primary user
Loading Main
85
See Also
* Aircraft in fiction
XB-70 Valkyrie* Pye Wacket
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on combat mission
Airfoil
Hexagonal; 0.30 Hex modified root
0.70 Hex modified tip
Cruise Speed Main
Mach 3.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
250000.0
Ceiling Main
77350.0
Number Built
2
Crew
2
Thrust/weight
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Retired
1969-02-04
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Unit Cost
7.5E8
Thrust Alt
84.0
Span Main
3200.4
Cruise Speed Alt
120000.0
Area Main
6297.0
Lift To Drag
about 6 at Mach 2
Span Alt
32 m
Plane Or Copter?
Afterburning Thrust Alt
128.0
Manufacturer
Status
First Flight
21
Number Of Jets
6
Loaded Weight Alt
242500.0
Type of jet
Max Speed Main
Mach 3.1
Empty Weight Alt
58100.0
Afterburning Thrust Main
28800
Length Main
5760.72
Area Alt
585 m²
Range Alt
257280.0
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Related
* North American XF-108 Rapier
Empty Weight Main
128000.0
Ceiling Alt
23
600 m
Category
Loading Alt
415