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The Air Force’s ‘Shockwave’ Mach 3 XB-70 Valkyrie Bomber Would Have Been A Mistake
The North American XB-70 Valkyrie was a “technical marvel” of the 1950s—a Mach 3, 70,000-foot nuclear bomber designed to replace the B-52. -It used a “revolutionary” principle called “compression lift ...
At the height of the Cold War, the United States came up with the ultimate strategic bomber. This was the North American XB-70 Valkyrie. The XB-70 was a Mach 3 prototype that would have led to the ...
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