The B-36 Peacemaker was more than just another bomber in a long line of bombers. It was conceived to fight an enemy—the Nazis ...

Can you name the largest piston-engined aircraft ever mass-produced? It’s the Convair B-36 Peacemaker, a behemoth with six radial piston engines and four jet engines. With the longest wingspan ...

However, it isn’t actually the largest bomber ever built! That distinction would go to the Convair B-36 “Peacemaker,” a strategic bomber that was operated from 1949 to 1959. It was also the ...

The B-36 was designed toward the end of World War ... and the National Museum of the Air Force. A full set of his cockpit views is available on the ACI Cockpit360º App for iOS and Android.

Before the devastating unpredictability of stealth bombers came the mighty Convair B-36 Peacemaker: a United States aircraft that didn't know the meaning of the word subtlety. This behemoth of a ...

It was the end of the line. Convair B-36 Peacemaker 52-2827, later named the City of Fort Worth, was the 383rd of 383. The nuclear bombers, designed for use in World War II but not finished in ...

The Convair B-36 Peacemaker was a massive flying machine that bridged the gap between the prop and jet ages for the Strategic Air Command. It was extremely complex but it could fly far while ...

Aircraft like the nearly-forgotten 10-engine Convair B-36 Peacemaker. The B-36 was a huge leap in size and performance over its predecessors. It remains the largest piston-powered combat aircraft ...

Built as a high altitude strategic bomber, this very low-level flyby seems a bit too risky for a B-36, still this video is quite impressive and it shows the Peacemaker as you have never seen before!

Imagine climbing through the bomb bay of a massive nuclear-capable Convair B-36 ‘Peacemaker’ bomber ... damaging the cockpit. Despite losing his helmet and mask in the collision, Schoch ...

The solicitation would ultimately result in the B-36 Peacemaker, although Convair would not have the massive bomber ready for flight operations until after the war had ended in both the European ...