The previous strategy included keeping the Boeing-made 400 Minuteman III ICBMs in silos until 2039 and gradually replace them ...
The B-36 Peacemaker – An absolute unit of a bomber! With its massive size, intercontinental range, and devastating payload, this Cold War behemoth was America’s answer to long-range strategic ...
There is arguably no greater warning the United States could deliver than positioning B-2 bombers near Iran and its regional ...
11033243.2 At the end of the Second World War in August 1945 large numbers of U.S. bombers were scrapped. This included not only the B-17 and the B-24, but also the, at that time still modern, B-29.
But even before the Korean war began, Convair’s B-36 bomber had become the Air Force’s intercontinental bomber and Convair began to make money. From war orders, Convair made $3,700,000 in 1949 ...