Summary: The B-58 Hustler was a visually stunning supersonic bomber designed to penetrate Soviet airspace at high speeds. Despite its futuristic looks and performance, the Hustler suffered from a high ...

Meet the B-58 Hustler: The 20th century began the era of powered flight when the Wright Brothers took to the skies in 1903. Aviation innovation didn’t stop there, and 44 years later, Chuck Yeager was ...

The B-58’s eccentric landing and take-off characteristics made it difficult for pilots to master. When it comes to aviation-related feats, the United States has always been on top. From introducing ...

For decades, a Cold War-era bomber watched over U.S. 31 from the outdoor display at Grissom Air Museum. The B-58 Hustler Bomber, the first aircraft capable of Mach 2 flight, moved at a snail’s pace ...

The B-58 Hustler delivered unprecedented speed and altitude for a strategic bomber, but those gains came at a severe cost.

https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.11033252.2 https://www.jstor.org/stable/jj.11033252.2 When the B-58 Hustler bomber entered service in 1958 it was a very futuristic looking ...

A B-58 Hustler bomber is moved off the Chanute Air Museum grounds Monday morning. It is the next-to-last plane to be disassembled and then reassembled elsewhere. Some of the planes to be scrapped at ...