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Convair B-36
Read the full article about the Convair B-36 on Wikipedia: history, variants, operators and specifications.
Read on Wikipedia- First flight1946
- Introduction1948
- StatusRetired
- Number built384
Specifications
01
Crew & dimensions
- Crew
- 13
- Length
- 162 ft 1 in
- Wingspan
- 230 ft
- Height
- 46 ft 9 in
02
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 435 mph
- Service ceiling
- 43,600 ft
03
Powerplant
- Powerplant
- 6 × Pratt & Whitney R-4360-53 Wasp Major 28-cylinder 4-row air-cooled radial piston engines (3,800 hp) + 4 × General Electric J47 turbojet engines (5,200 lbf)
04
Armament
- Armament
- Guns: 1 remotely operated tail turret with 2 × 20 mm M24A1 autocannon; Bombs: 86000 lb with weight restrictions, 72000 lb normal
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