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Convair B-58 Hustler

Military
Convair B-58 Hustler

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The Convair B-58 Hustler of 1956 was the world's first supersonic bomber, a sleek delta-wing symbol of American Cold War ambition. At 29.5 meters with four turbojets producing 2,122.4 km/h, it redefined strategic bombing with speed, elegance, and cutting-edge aerodynamic innovation.

Caractéristiques

Rôle
Supersonic strategic bomber
Origine
United States
Moteurs
4
Premier vol
1956
Longueur
29,5 m
Envergure
17,3 m
Vitesse maximale
2 122 km/h