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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-26 - Publisher: Haynes Publishing UK
With six powerful 2,500hp Pratt & Whitney radial engines, the B-36 was the largest aircraft ever to enter volume production, joining the US Air Force in 1948 as
Language: en
Pages: 110
Pages: 110
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Specialty Press (MN)
Details six- and ten-engined monsters of the 1950s. Coverage includes tech manual excerpts, engineering drawings, structural and power plant review, cutaway dra
Language: en
Pages: 88
Pages: 88
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Convair B-36 Peacemaker, A Photo Chronicle explores the history of the Strategic Air Command's biggest bomber that helped keep the peace during the early years
Language: en
Pages: 500
Pages: 500
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01 - Publisher: Periscope Film LLC
The largest piston-powered airplane ever mass-produced, Convair's B-36 "Peacemaker" was also the world's first thermonuclear bomber. The genesis of this behemot
Language: en
Pages: 189
Pages: 189
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-03-17 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
A fully illustrated study into the extraordinary Convair B-36 during the Cold War. Conceived during 1941 in case Germany occupied Britain, when US bombers would