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The B-58 Hustler was well named: it could hit Mach 2, the first bomber to go so fast. So why did the Air Force dump it ...
The Convair B-58 Hustler was a groundbreaking aircraft—blazing past Mach 2, carrying five nuclear bombs, and boasting ejection pods tested with live bears. But despite its impressive engineering ...
“This was American ingenuity at its best,” he said. Yogi was used to test the ejection pod on a B-58 Hustler bomber. The hapless bear was sent flying out of the plane while it was screaming along at ...
Earlier this month, a fleet of B-1B bombers landed at Misawa Air Base in Japan, marking the first time the Air Force has ...
The North American Rockwell-designed B-1 “Lancer” bomber was conceptualized during ... that could combine the top speed of the B-58 Hustler with the range and payload of the B-52 Stratofortress.
Millions of U.S. troops fought in Vietnam. For some Americans, the war that effectively ended with the fall of Saigon 50 ...
It says something about Zach Collaros’ overall body of work as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers starting quarterback that his 2024 ...
As Trump hits his 100th day in office, his imprint is everywhere. But the long-term impact is often unclear. Here's a look at where progress on his promises stands.
The U.S. bomber fleet, nearly 10 times the size of the Soviet Union’s, consisted of 1,300 Boeing B-47 and B-52 aircraft (a few B-58 Hustlers were also operational). The B-47 Stratojet ...