Summary: The B-47 Stratojet, the U.S.'s first jet bomber, was introduced in 1951, marking a significant transition in military aviation. -Designed for high-altitude, long-range missions to deliver ...

This RB-47 was retired from active service in 1966. The post Boeing's B-47 Stratojet Goes Cold War Spying: The story of the RB-47 appeared first on The Aviationist. If you enjoyed this article and ...

Intended as a successor of the B-47 Stratojet it was capable of reaching twice the speed of sound. However, development went not without problems and costs risings went so out of control that the ...

Intended as a successor of the B-47 Stratojet it was capable of reaching twice the speed of sound. However, development went not without problems and costs risings went so out of control that the ...