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Smithsonian Magazine15 年
The Do-Everything Bomber
LeMay, commander of the U.S. Air Force Strategic Air Command, attended yet another conference to discuss the next U.S. long-range heavy bomber, his mind was likely already made up. The Convair B ...
National Security Journal on MSN5 天
RANKED: 5 Worst U.S. Military Bombers to Ever Fly
Nobody even considered the bomber a possibility at the turn of the twentieth century. But by the start of World War II, the ...
National Interest on MSN3 个月
Convair’s B-36 “Peacemaker” was the Father of America’s Modern Bombers
The B-36 Peacemaker was more than just another bomber in a long line of bombers. It was conceived to fight an enemy—the Nazis ...
The National Interest12 天
The U.S. Air Force’s Convair B-36 Peacemaker Was a Monster
The solicitation would ultimately result in the B-36 Peacemaker, although Convair would not have the massive bomber ready for flight operations until after the war had ended in both the European ...