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The story of the Valkyrie crew that was able to safely land their XB-70A after both hydraulic systems failed preventing both sets of main gear from fully lowering
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation

The story of the Valkyrie crew that was able to safely land their XB-70A after both hydraulic systems failed preventing both sets of main gear from fully lowering

By 
Dario Leone
Mar 22 2023

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Some of the Coolest Aircraft Ever Built were Featured at the Only Public Air Show in XB-70 Valkyrie History
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Some of the Coolest Aircraft Ever Built were Featured at the Only Public Air Show in XB-70 Valkyrie History
Feb 2 2023
By 
Dario Leone
Impressive video shows USAF Museum XB-70 Valkyrie Mach 3 bomber being pushed outside for gallery redesign last October
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Impressive video shows USAF Museum XB-70 Valkyrie Mach 3 bomber being pushed outside for gallery redesign last October
Aug 22 2021
By 
Dario Leone
A quick look at the F-108 Rapier, the Mach 3 Interceptor capable to shoot down three bombers in five minutes of combat that never was
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
A quick look at the F-108 Rapier, the Mach 3 Interceptor capable to shoot down three bombers in five minutes of combat that never was
Sep 8 2020
By 
Dario Leone
Valkyrie Down: the unsolved mysteries behind XB-70 AV2 Crash
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Valkyrie Down: the unsolved mysteries behind XB-70 AV2 Crash
Jun 7 2020
By 
Dario Leone
Serpentine Six Pack: A quick look at the General Electric YJ93, the engine that made the XB-70 the loudest aircraft of its time
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Serpentine Six Pack: A quick look at the General Electric YJ93, the engine that made the XB-70 the loudest aircraft of its time
Mar 23 2020
By 
Dario Leone
Impressive Video shows XB-70 Valkyrie Mach 3 Strategic Bomber Final Landing
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Impressive Video shows XB-70 Valkyrie Mach 3 Strategic Bomber Final Landing
Feb 22 2020
By 
Dario Leone
The Only Public Air Show in XB-70 Valkyrie History Featured some of the Coolest Aircraft Ever Built
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The Only Public Air Show in XB-70 Valkyrie History Featured some of the Coolest Aircraft Ever Built
Dec 1 2019
By 
Dario Leone
Convair Thought to Transform the B-58 into a Supersonic Airliner. And to Store 5 Passengers in Hustler’s MB-1C Pod.
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Convair Wanted to Transform the B-58 into a Supersonic Airliner. And to Store 5 Passengers in Hustler’s MB-1C Pod.
Sep 19 2019
By 
Dario Leone
Watch an XB-70 Valkyrie Mach 3 bomber doing an emergency landing
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Watch an XB-70 Valkyrie Mach 3 bomber doing an emergency landing
Aug 29 2018
By 
Dario Leone
That time an XB-70A Valkyrie performed an emergency landing on "tip-toe"
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
That time an XB-70A Valkyrie performed an emergency landing on “tip-toe”
Aug 23 2018
By 
Dario Leone
XB-70 Valkyrie
Aviation History / Military Aviation
THE STORY OF THE  FUTURISTIC XB-70A VALKYRIE, THE MACH 3 STRATEGIC BOMBER THAT BECAME THE WORLD’S LARGEST EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT
Mar 2 2017
By 
Dario Leone
XB-70 windscreen
Military Aviation
HERE’S AN INTERESTING PHOTO OF THE XB-70 VALKYRIE MACH 3 BOMBER WINDSCREEN ASSEMBLY IN SUPERSONIC FLIGHT CONFIGURATION
Feb 14 2017
By 
Dario Leone
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