In an era of fantastic aircraft, the B-58 Hustler was one of the most visually striking warplanes ever to fly. Its delta wing, giant engines, and remarkable performance gave rise to the myth that ...

What You Need to Know: The B-58 Hustler, produced by Convair in the 1950s, was the first supersonic bomber capable of exceeding Mach 2. Developed as a nuclear deterrent during the Cold War, the ...

The B-58’s eccentric landing and take-off characteristics made it difficult for pilots to master. When it comes to aviation-related feats, the United States has always been on top. From introducing ...

The B-58 Hustler was designed as a single-weapon nuclear bomber, carrying its payload inside a massive external pod.

A B-58 Hustler bomber is moved off the Chanute Air Museum grounds Monday morning. It is the next-to-last plane to be disassembled and then reassembled elsewhere. Some of the planes to be scrapped at ...