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The jet bomber that lost a race it could not win
As the Cold War entered the jet age, Convair faced a harsh reality. Its massive B-36 Peacemaker still dominated long-range bombing, but piston engines were rapidly becoming obsolete. In a bold attempt ...
Barnsley, Eng.: Air World Pen and Sword / Philadelphia: Casemate, 2025. Pp. 304. Illus., plans, tables, biblio., index. $54.95. ISBN: 1526787318 The First ...
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This Stealth Bomber Prototype Flew in 1947 - It Was America s First Flying Wing the YB-49
Pictured: the YB-49 Flying Wing prototype and stealth bomber inspiration vs. the Convair Peacemaker B-36 that was chosen for production over it. As early as 1938, Germany raised the concept of a ...
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