The Boeing B-47 Stratojet (Boeing company designation Model 450) is a retired American long- range, six-engined, turbojet -powered strategic bomber designed to fly at high subsonic speed …

Feb 1, 2013 · The Boeing B-47 Stratojet was the perfect strategic weapon for its time, so feared by its enemies that the bomber never had to perform its lethal nuclear mission. The Soviet …

The Boeing B-47 Stratojet was the first swept wing jet bomber and the first to be designed to carry nuclear weapons. The design of the B-47 relied on swept wing data captured from Germany …

Sep 16, 2018 · The B-47 Stratojet was a workhorse of the early Cold War. But after dozens were lost in a series of training accidents, the Pentagon was forced to come clean about some …

In the 1950s the Boeing B-47 Stratojet was the backbone of the Strategic Air Command. The third aircraft company to be awarded a development contract in the 1944 Air Force competition was …

May 9, 2024 · On the 47th anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ first powered flight—and the 15th anniversary of the Douglas DC-3’s initial jaunt—a radical prototype, the XB-47 Stratojet, took …

Thanks to Boeing's innovation in this jet-powered swept-wing model, every large jet-powered aircraft used today can be traced back to the B-47. The B-47 represents a milestone in …

The Boeing B-47 Stratojet is a long-array, jet- power-driven, six-engine strategic bomber intended to fly at maximum altitudes and at high subsonic speeds, to prevent enemies from intercepting. …

The Boeing B-47 Stratojet is an American jet-engine Strategic Bomber used by the United States Air Force from 1951 until 1977. Of the 2,032 aircraft built, 20 survive today, none of which are …

The Boeing B-47 Stratojet was a medium-range, strategic bombardment aircraft developed around a shoulder-mounted wing with a 35 degree sweep back wing with six podded engines …