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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 B-58’s eccentric landing and take-off characteristics made it difficult for pilots to master. When it comes to aviation-related feats, the United States has always been on top. From ...
Convair's signature delta-wing design, also seen on its F-102 Delta Dagger, gave the aircraft its distinctive futuristic look ...
According to Convair’s company newspaper, Convariety, the B-58 got its name, the “Hustler,” when the new aircraft’s performance was described to E. Stanton Brown, an engineering ...
https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.16394407.2 https://www.jstor.org/stable/jj.16394407.2 When the B-58 Hustler bomber entered service in 1958 it was a very futuristic looking ...