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  2. Convair B-36 Peacemaker - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. File:Convair B-36 Peacemaker.jpg - Wikipedia

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  4. Convair B-36 Peacemaker variants - Wikipedia

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    A B-36J Peacemaker in flight. The development of the Convair B-36 strategic bomber began in 1941 with the XB-36, which was intended to meet the strategic needs of the US Army Air Forces, and later of the United States Air Force with its Strategic Air Command. In 1948, the B-36 become a mainstay of the American nuclear deterrent. It underwent a ...

  5. List of United States bomber aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Keystone B-3 light bomber: 1929 retired 1940: 36: Keystone B-4 heavy bomber: 1930 retired: 30: Keystone B-5 heavy bomber: 1929 retired: 30: Keystone B-6 heavy bomber: 1931 retired: 44: Martin NBS-1 night bomber: 1920 retired 1929: 130: Martin T3M torpedo bomber: 1926 retired 1932: 124: Martin T4M torpedo bomber: 1927 retired 1938: 155: Martin B ...

  6. B-36 Peacemaker Museum - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft is officially owned by the National Museum of the United States Air Force (NMUSAF), but was on loan to the B-36 Peacemaker Museum. In 2006, it was agreed that the Peacemaker Museum did not have the proper resources to restore and exhibit the aircraft, and the aircraft was trucked to the Pima Air & Space Museum (PASM) in Tucson, Arizona where it was restored and is currently exhibited.

  7. Category:Convair B-36 Peacemaker - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Convair B-36 Peacemaker" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  8. Convair XC-99 - Wikipedia

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    The Convair XC-99, AF Ser. No. 43-52436, is a prototype heavy cargo aircraft built by Convair for the United States Air Force.It was the largest piston-engined land-based transport aircraft ever built, and was developed from the Convair B-36 Peacemaker bomber, sharing the wings and some other structures with it.

  9. File:B-36 bomber.ogv - Wikipedia

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    B-36_bomber.ogv (Ogg multiplexed audio/video file, Theora/Vorbis, length 1 min 11 s, 400 × 288 pixels, 392 kbps overall, file size: 3.3 MB) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.