Convair B-58A Hustler, Chanute Air Force Base, SAC, Photo

Code Number:: MYFV09P04_04
Title:: Convair B-58A Hustler, Chanute Air Force Base, Rantoul, noseart, J79-5B, J79 turbojet, 1950s; Average Cost: $12,442,000 each
Crew: 3
Wingspan: 56 feet 10 inches
Length: 96 feet 9 inches
Height: 31 feet 5 inches
Wing Area: 1,542 sq.feet
Weight: 55,560 lb,; Max: 63,000 lb
Speed: Cruise - 610 mph.; Max - 1,385 mph. @44,000 feet
Service Ceiling: 53,150 feet
Range: 5,063 miles (with refueling)
Engines: 4x General Electric J79-GE-5 turbojet (15,600 lbs. thrust in afterburner).
Armament: 1x 20mm rotary tail cannon; various nuclear and conventional bomb loads in belly pod and on wing pylons
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Image by:: Wernher Krutein
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