Republic XF-12 Rainbow
Military

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The Republic XF-12 Rainbow is an American strategic reconnaissance aircraft that first flew in 1946. Powered by four engines spanning 39.4 meters, the 28.6-meter fuselage carries seven crew members and reaches 756.4 km/h maximum speed. The Rainbow represented the pinnacle of World War II-era reconnaissance technology.
Caractéristiques
- Rôle
- Strategic aerial reconnaissance
- Origine
- United States
- Équipage
- 7
- Moteurs
- 4
- Premier vol
- 1946
- Longueur
- 28,6 m
- Envergure
- 39,4 m
- Vitesse maximale
- 756 km/h