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Manufacturer: The Boeing Aircraft Co., Seattle, Washington, USA. (In 1948, became The Boeing Airplane Co.) Model: 450. Designations: B-47; B-56. Name:
The Boeing B-47 Stratojet (Model 450) is a six-engine medium strategic bomber aircraft produced by the US-American manufacturer Boeing Company. The B-47 Stratojet was the world's first jet-engine-powered swept-wing bomber aircraft.
The Boeing B-47 Stratojet (Boeing company designation Model 450) is a retired American long-range, six-engined, turbojet-powered strategic bomber designed to fly at high subsonic speed and at high altitude to avoid enemy interceptor aircraft.
Data for B-47E. The bomber had ejection seats for the crew. Defensive armament: 2x 20 mm M24A1 cannons in remotely controlled tail turret. Maximum bomb load 25,000 lbs (11,340 kg). Several versions. One was the reconnaissance version RB-47E with 240 built, based on the B-47E.
U.S. Air Force B-47 Stratojet design, production numbers, specifications, scrapping and list and photographs of surviving aircraft.
6 kwi 2017 · The B-47’s undercarriage consisted of two pairs of mainwheels mounted in tandem under the fuselage and outrigger wheels under each wing; the main gear folded up into the fuselage, while the outriggers retracted into the inboard engine nacelles.
27 mar 2024 · The first swept wing fighter would be the North American F-86 Sabre. Soon the swept wing bomber would also be reality. Built by Boeing, designated as B-47 and named the Stratojet it was a quantum leap in aircraft development.