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B-36 Peacemaker
Six pusher propeller (latter six pusher propeller and four jet)
engined intercontinental bomber. Last prop bomber to enter US service. This
plane's wing had a slightly swept leading edge.
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Cruise Speed |
Max Speed |
Control |
Body |
Protection |
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Am (46) - 230 mph |
Mn (82) - 435 mph |
Ty (5) |
Gd (15) |
Gd |
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Wingspan |
230 feet |
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Weight |
410,000 pounds |
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Length |
162 feet |
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Sustained Climb Angle |
9.6 deg |
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Height |
46 feet 9 inches |
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Cost |
$3,701,000 |
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Range |
10,000 miles |
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Ceiling |
45,700 feet |
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