Tag: B-58 Hustler
Here’s why the B-58’s Tail Gun Rounds moved Backwards when They...
The tail gun of the B-58 boasted many firsts for an aircraft defensive gun including the first fully automatic defensive gun...
WHERE SAC HEAVIES WERE BUILT: THE STORY OF FORT WORTH “BOMBER...
Given that bombers were the focus in the 1940s and 1950s, the facility earned a nickname among locals that endures today: the bomber plant
According...
IMPRESSIVE VIDEO SHOWS B-58 HUSTLER EJECTION CAPSULE TEST
When the B-58 Hustler entered service in 1961 the crew members had typical ejection seats, but to improve aircrew survivability at very high speed,...
INTERESTING PHOTO SHOWS THE ARRIVAL OF THE FIRST B-58 HUSTLER SUPERSONIC...
The B-58 Hustler was the world’s first bomber designed to sustain supersonic speeds during its mission profile
Taken on Feb. 15, 1958, the impressive photo in...
