Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
The XB-70 prototype was meant to lead to the B-70. And get this: the B-70 was meant to replace the then-new B-52 Stratofortress.
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The XB-70 prototype was meant to lead to the B-70. And get this: the B-70 was meant to replace the then-new B-52 Stratofortress.
The XB-70A had one mission: to wage a nuclear war against Russia if the Cold War ever went truly hot: On display at the National...
It was a mammoth and speedy nuclear bomber. The XB-70A Valkyrie was the biggest airplane to fly MACH 3. The concept for the deep-penetration bomber emerged...
According to released documents, the U.S. military considered transforming its massive experimental XB-70A Valkyrie supersonic bomber into a commercial aircraft to rival the Anglo-French-built...
XB-70A Valkyrie – The Deep-Penetration Supersonic Strategic Bomber: Originally conceived in the 1950s as a high-altitude, nuclear strike bomber that could fly at Mach 3 – three...
The XB-70A was a bomber built with the needs of the Cold War very much in mind – and that meant waging a terrifying...
XB-70A: The bomber was built for a nuclear war against Soviet Russia. And yet, it seems technology made her obsolete before her time. Here...
XB-70A Valkyrie – The Deep-Penetration Supersonic Strategic Bomber: Originally conceived in the 1950s as a high-altitude, nuclear strike bomber that could fly at Mach...