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Was the B-47 Stratojet just too good for its own time, or did its revolutionary engineering compel an entire generation of pilots and designers to reconsider what was possible and survivable in ...
In summary, the P38,055 loss incurred by 1.14 million riders equals an annual loss of P43.47 billion for the sector. “This figure underscores a harsh reality,” she said.
Boeing won the $20 billion (and up) F-47 stealth fighter contract last month. Northrop Grumman won the $55 billion B-21 stealth bomber contract 10 years ago. Northrop now has 10 years of evidence ...
The B-47 did drop one nuclear bomb, however—near Tybee Island, off the coast of Savannah, Georgia, during a training mishap in 1958. The bomb was never found.
The designation is a nod to the P-47 fighter, the Air Force's founding year, and the 47th president. See the competing NGAD fighter designs proposed by Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman.
Based on Trump’s promises, the F-47 should be the most advanced fighter jet available in the world. According to The New York Times, Russia, China and groups of European nations are working on ...
Known as the “Mother Jet,” the B-47 Stratojet revolutionized aviation with its speed and design. Discover how this pioneering bomber shaped modern airpower and set the standard for future jets.
Originally designed as a medium bomber, the B-47 also had a lesser known and more secretive role in the Cold War, serving in a reconnaissance role as the RB-47 to monitor the Soviet military and ...
The XB-47 flew from Moses Lake, Washington, to Washington, D.C., at an average speed of 606 mph, covering 2,289 miles in 3 hours and 46 minutes. This flight spelled the end for the competing designs, ...
Christian B is accused of rape and sexual assault committed 20 years ago, but his defence says he cannot get a fair trial because of his association with the unrelated case of Madeleine McCann.