The Boeing XB-55 (company designation Model 474) was a proposed Boeing aircraft designed to be a strategic bomber. The XB-55 was intended to be a replacement...
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The Boeing XB-56 was a proposal by Boeing for a re-engined version of the American jet-powered medium bomber aircraft, the B-47 Stratojet. The original...
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Boeing XB-59 (model number 701), was a 1950s proposal for an American supersonic bomber aircraft. In 1949 the US government canceled the Boeing XB-55...
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variants Boeing B-47 Stratojet Boeing B-50 Superfortress Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Boeing B-54 Boeing XB-55 Boeing XB-56 Boeing XB-59 Boeing TB – torpedo...
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development Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Boeing 367-80 Boeing XB-55 Boeing XB-56 Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Avro Vulcan Convair XB-46 Handley...
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many experimental and production models. Section source: Baugher The XB-29, Boeing Model 345, was the first accepted prototype or experimental model delivered...
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The North American Aviation XB-70 Valkyrie is a retired prototype version of the planned B-70 nuclear-armed, deep-penetration supersonic strategic bomber...
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winner. On 28 June 1946, Boeing was issued a letter of contract for US$1.7 million to build a full-scale mockup of the new XB-52 and do preliminary engineering...
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cross the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. For its wing, Boeing re-used the design from the earlier XB-15 bomber prototype. Twelve Clippers were built, nine...
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Lockheed (the Lockheed XB-30), and Douglas (the Douglas XB-31). Douglas and Lockheed soon abandoned work on their projects, but Boeing received an order for...
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warfare, and search and rescue roles. In a USAAC competition, Boeing's prototype Model 299/XB-17 outperformed two other entries but crashed, losing the initial...
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Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Convair B-36 Boeing XB-55 Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Myasishchev M-4 Molot Xian H-6K Related lists...
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Convair B-36 Peacemaker (redirect from Convair XB-36)
comparable role, configuration, and era Nakajima G10N Tupolev Tu-95 Boeing XB-55 Related lists List of military aircraft of the United States List of...
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The Boeing 2707 was an American supersonic passenger airliner project during the 1960s. After winning a competition for a government-funded contract to...
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Northrop YB-35 (redirect from Northrop XB-35)
The Northrop YB-35/XB-35, Northrop designation N-9 or NS-9, were experimental heavy bomber aircraft developed by the Northrop Corporation for the United...
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List of aircraft (Bf–Bo) (section Boeing)
41 Boeing 42 Boeing 43 Boeing 44 Boeing 45 Boeing 46 Boeing 47 Boeing 48 Boeing 49 Boeing 50 Boeing 51 Boeing 52 Boeing 53 Boeing 54 Boeing 55 Boeing 56...
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The North American XB-21 (manufacturer's model designation NA-21) and sometimes referred to by the name "Dragon", was a prototype bomber aircraft developed...
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North American B-45 Tornado (redirect from XB-45)
development. By mid-1946, both the XB-45 and the rival Convair XB-46 were nearing completion but the Boeing XB-47 and Martin XB-48 were at least two years out...
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period, He also test flew the XB-17 and determined that it would provide an ideal basis for an airliner, and so Boeing was approached with the idea. A...
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development priority. The R-3350 did not fly until 1941, after the Douglas XB-19 had been redesigned to use R-3350s instead of Allison V-3420 inlines. Things...
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fundraising to be able to hit key milestones, including flying the demonstrator (XB-1) to prove the technology, building up an order backlog, finding key suppliers...
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Boeing 737-700 Boeing 737-800 Boeing 737-900 Boeing 737-900ER Boeing 737 MAX 8 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Boeing 757-200 Boeing 757-300 Boeing 767-300ER Boeing...
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Convair B-58 Hustler (redirect from XB-58)
Model 58-9 Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era BAC TSR-2 Boeing XB-59 Dassault Mirage IV Myasishchev M-50 Tupolev Tu-22 'Blinder' Related...
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fighter Boeing P-26 Peashooter - Fighter Boeing XB-15/XC-105 - Long-range bomber/transport Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress - Heavy bomber Boeing B-29 Superfortress...
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operating models: The Boom XB-1 Baby Boom third-scale testbed should fly in 2018 as the powerplant is selected for a 45/55-seat trijet airliner reaching...
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Northrop YB-49 (redirect from Northrop XB-49)
long-range XB-35 to jet power essentially cut the effective range of the aircraft in half, putting it in the medium-range bomber category with Boeing's new swept-winged...
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North American Aviation (category Boeing mergers and acquisitions)
B-25 Mitchell bomber, the F-86 Sabre jet fighter, the X-15 rocket plane, the XB-70 bomber, the B-1 Lancer, the Apollo command and service module, the second...
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Huff-Daland XB-1 Douglas Y1B-7 Fokker XB-8 Boeing Y1B-9 Douglas YB-11 Martin XB-13 Martin XB-14 Boeing XB-15 Martin XB-16 Douglas XB-19 Boeing Y1B-20 North...
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Consolidated B-24 Liberator (redirect from Consolidated XB-24)
converted B-24D) XB-24Q A General Electric conversion of the B-24L. Used to test a radar-controlled tail turret intended for use in the Boeing B-47 Stratojet...
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