Meet the B-47: The Boeing B-47 Statrojet was the first pure jet strategic bomber; yes, the B-36 did have four General Electric J47 turbojet engines, but six piston-driven engines outnumbered them. In ...

In 2001, a Department of Energy hydrographic survey suggested that the bomb was buried between five and 15 feet of silt. The Air Force has continually assured the public that... The B-47 was so ...

The Boeing B-47 Stratojet was the United States Air Force's first jet-powered and first swept-wing bomber. This iconic and innovative aircraft was a hybrid. It mixed the construction techniques of ...

https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.11033243.2 https://www.jstor.org/stable/jj.11033243.2 At the end of the Second World War in August 1945 large numbers of U.S. bombers were ...

On Sunday, local historian Dale Cox launched a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for a marker honoring the four servicemen and two children on the ground who were killed in 1952 when a B-47 Stratojet ...