Boeing B-47 Stratojet

the cold war jet bomber

Author: Braas, Nico
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Serie: Lanasta - Warplane
ISBN: 9789086162413
eISBN Pdf: 9789464562767
Place of publication: Amsterdam , Netherlands
Year of digital publication: 2023
Month: August
Pages: 57
Language: English

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Built by Boeing, designated as B-47 and named the Stratojet, this plane was quantum leap in aircraft development. Initially Boeing entered the unknown when they started this project, but soon it would be evident that Strategic Air Command would have its multi-engine jet bomber with a speed performance similar to the latest jet fighters...