Cruise Speed
434.5229 km/h
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- Name
- Convair NB-36H
- Manufacturer
- Convair
- Description
- The Convair NB-36H was an experimental aircraft that carried a nuclear reactor to test its protective radiation shielding for the crew, but did not use it to power the aircraft.
- First Flight
- 1955-09-17
- Designer
- Convair
- Type
- Experimental aircraft
- Length (m)
- 49.38
- Height (m)
- 14.23
- Cockpit Crew
- 5
- Max Speed (km/h)
- 676
- Cruise Speed (km/h)
- 434.5229
- Max Ceiling (m)
- 12200
- Number Built
- 1
- Powerplant Description
- 4 × General Electric J47 turbojets, 23.1 kN thrust each
- Primary Users
- United States Air Force
- Status
- Canceled in 1961
- Wikipedia Article (URL)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convair_NB-36H
- Flat Wing Span (m)
- 70.1
- Flat Wing Area (m²)
- 443.3
- Aircraft Engine
- General Electric J47
- Number of Engines
- 4