Convair’s first B-58 prototype moved from rollout and engine runs into an intense ground-test phase defined by fuel system ...
What You Need to Know: The B-58 Hustler, produced by Convair in the 1950s, was the first supersonic bomber capable of exceeding Mach 2. Developed as a nuclear deterrent during the Cold War, the ...
The B-58’s eccentric landing and take-off characteristics made it difficult for pilots to master. When it comes to aviation-related feats, the United States has always been on top. From introducing ...