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The Convair B-36 "Peacemaker" [N 1] is a strategic bomber built by Convair and operated by the United States Air Force (USAF) from 1949 to 1959. The B-36 is the largest mass-produced piston-engined aircraft ever built, although it was exceeded in span and weight by the one-off Hughes H-4 Hercules.
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English: A U.S. Air Force Convair B-36B-1-CF Peacemaker (s/n 44-92033) of the 7th Bombardment Wing in flight, in 1949. This aircraft was retired to the MASDC on 19 November 1956. This aircraft was retired to the MASDC on 19 November 1956.
Convair B-36 Peacemaker variants; X. Convair X-6; Convair XC-99; Y. Convair YB-60 This page was last edited on 5 October 2021, at 00:39 (UTC). Text is available ...
The B-36 bomber took its first test-flight in 1946. The B-36 had the most fuselage space of any plane ever built, and a wingspan of 230 feet. ... Convair B-36 Peacemaker;
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The museum was originally created to preserve and display the last Convair B-36 built. Of 386 B-36s built from 1945 to 1954, only four intact examples survive. B-36-J-III 52-2827 City of Fort Worth was built in Fort Worth, Texas in 1954. The aircraft was accepted by the Air Force on August 14, 1954 and was retired on 12, February 1959.