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Schiffer Publishing Ltd Boeing B-47 Stratojet: A Photographic History
The Boeing B-47 Stratojet was produced in larger numbers than any post World War II American bomber. A total of 2,042 aircraft were built by the Boeing, Douglas and Lockheed aircraft companies. With more than 25 variants, the B-47 was the backbone of the Strategic Air Command throughout the 1950s. In “The Boeing B-47 Stratojet in Pictures” Mark Natola takes you from the development of the first XB-47 through the final YB-47C and B-47Z concept aircraft.
£17.09
Schiffer Publishing Ltd Boeing B-47 Stratojet:: True Stories of the Cold War in the Air
During the early days of the Cold War, the Boeing B-47 Stratojet was America's ""big stick"" with more than 1500 operational aircraft available to attack targets withing the Soviet Union, and was the world's first operational swept-wing, multi-jet engine bomber. Beginning with the maiden flight of the XB-47 in 1947, and concluding with the final flight of any B-47 in the 1986, B-47 True Stories details the development and operational history of a remarkable aircraft that the USAF initially did not want. Eventually, more than 2000 Stratojets were built by Boeing, Lockheed, and Douglas aircraft companies.
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