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  • "Z Bombers Project") was a military project of the Empire of Japan, similar to the Nazi German Amerikabomber project, to design an intercontinental bomber...
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    potentially be carried out by most modern fighter-bombers and strike fighters, even at intercontinental range, with the use of aerial refueling, so any...
    24 KB (2,935 words) - 20:22, 29 September 2024
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    Horten H.XVIII (category 1940s German bomber aircraft)
    The Horten H.XVIII (18) was a proposed German World War II intercontinental bomber, designed by the Horten brothers. The unbuilt H.XVIII represented,...
    9 KB (792 words) - 00:31, 2 October 2024
  • of the V-2 design. With overwhelming air superiority and truly intercontinental bombers, the newly formed US Air Force did not take the problem of ICBM...
    58 KB (5,134 words) - 21:11, 22 November 2024
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    speed and long range. It became the definitive Soviet intercontinental bomber, with intercontinental range and jet-like performance. In many respects the...
    17 KB (1,755 words) - 21:11, 27 September 2024
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    Tupolev Tu-95 (redirect from Bear Bomber)
    bureau, led by Andrei Tupolev, designed the Soviet Union's first intercontinental bomber, the 1949 Tu-85, a scaled-up version of the Tu-4, a Boeing B-29...
    61 KB (6,081 words) - 04:32, 20 November 2024
  • engines, originally used as boosters for the Convair B-36 Peacemaker intercontinental bomber, were mounted atop an existing Budd Rail Diesel Car, an RDC-3 of...
    4 KB (399 words) - 14:31, 18 November 2024
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    single-stage-to-orbit aerospaceplane and also the Tupolev Tu-360 intercontinental bomber. Development of the Tu-2000 began in 1986 as a Soviet response...
    14 KB (1,313 words) - 19:49, 1 November 2024
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    Range Strike Bomber (LRS-B) program, it is to be a stealth intercontinental strategic bomber that can deliver conventional and thermonuclear weapons. Named...
    51 KB (4,198 words) - 23:05, 23 November 2024
  • had its origins in "Project Z (bomber project)", a 1942 Imperial Japanese Army specification for an intercontinental bomber which could take off from the...
    8 KB (832 words) - 20:46, 15 November 2024
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    research and development, his tenure saw the development of the intercontinental bomber, the jet fighter, the extensive use of radar, global airlift and...
    128 KB (15,054 words) - 02:18, 2 November 2024
  • service. The Horten brothers also worked on the Horten H.XVIII, an intercontinental bomber that was part of the Amerikabomber project, and a prototype for...
    9 KB (1,084 words) - 05:50, 27 August 2024
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    large strategic bombers stagnated in the later part of the Cold War because of spiraling costs and the development of the Intercontinental ballistic missile...
    21 KB (2,637 words) - 03:41, 17 November 2024
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    Northrop B-2 Spirit, also known as the Stealth Bomber,[citation needed] is an American heavy strategic bomber, featuring low-observable stealth technology...
    122 KB (12,447 words) - 01:39, 22 November 2024
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    strategy. After the 1950s intercontinental ballistic missiles and ballistic missile submarines began to supersede heavy bombers in the strategic nuclear...
    31 KB (4,290 words) - 05:53, 14 September 2024
  • Myasishchev M-50/M-52 2 – Bounder Cancelled intercontinental bomber. OKB-1 EF 140 1 – – Junkers jet bomber development. Sukhoi Su-47/S-37 "Berkut" 1 –...
    24 KB (229 words) - 02:17, 12 October 2024
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    concrete tarmac. It was built in 1954 as an Arctic staging base for intercontinental bomber flights, with caretaker services provided by OGA (Arctic Control...
    5 KB (471 words) - 15:43, 20 October 2024
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    overrun. The Air Corps therefore invited design proposals for an intercontinental bomber that could reach Germany from bases in the United States. These...
    73 KB (9,854 words) - 10:01, 17 November 2024
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    the umbrella group, "Project A", an Air Corps requirement for an intercontinental bomber that had been conceived in the mid-1930s. Although the B-24 did...
    110 KB (15,379 words) - 04:36, 13 November 2024
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    strategic bomber, the RS. This design proved impracticable, and a smaller derivative, the 2RS was proposed, which would achieve intercontinental range by...
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