
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 45-59582 |
Alternate Serial: | 559582 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair B-46 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair B-46 |
Aircraft Version: | Convair XB-46 |
C/n (msn): | [ 45-59582 ] |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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Location: | In Flight |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | 2 April 1947 to 31 December 1950 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 581049 |
Photo Comment |
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The elegant B-46, rejected at an early stage in favour of the B-45 Tornado which could be made work quicker, and the B-47 Stratojet which had far more potential. Only this prototype was completed. Photo from: National Museum of the US Air Force This photo was added on 25 June 2023, and has since been viewed 752 times. |