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 ...

Specifically, the service was seeking a platform able to match the firepower of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress and the top speed of the Convair B-58 ... it could carry 36 AGM-158 Joint Air-to ...

The Superfortress could deliver 10 tons of bombs. Its replacement, the Convair B-36 Peacemaker, had a greater capacity, but it never dropped a bomb in combat. Fought mostly with the weapons of ...

Today we look at the largest mass-produced piston-engine aircraft to ever fly - an aircraft well remembered for its huge size and unique design - the B-36 Peacemaker, and the legacy it has left ...

In the late 1940s, the U.S. Air Force envisioned a supersonic nuclear bomber, culminating in the B-58 Hustler. This Mach 2 marvel, powered by four General Electric turbojet engines, reshaped Cold War ...

Despite soaring costs and complex retrofitting, the B-52’s deep modernization aims to transform it into a digitally upgraded B-52J, extending Cold War-era firepower into the 2050s and beyond.

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Best-known for its time in service and astounding range, the B-52 Stratofortress is the older brother of America's bomber force. The B-2 Spirit is known for its low-observable radar technology ...

The R&B singer is facing an allegation of causing grievous ... the capital on 13 June after a bail application was denied. The 36-year-old was arrested at a hotel in Manchester in the early ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A woman with a plan — along with 36 college acceptances and more than $1 million in scholarship money — shines bright at Atlantic Coast High School in Jacksonville.

Israeli strikes killed at least 52 people in the Gaza Strip on Monday, including 36 in a school-turned-shelter that was struck as people slept, setting their belongings ablaze, according to local ...