XB-51_-1
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XB-51_-1

Specifications (XB-51)General characteristics

Crew: 2
Length: 85 ft 1 in (25.9 m)
Wingspan: 53 ft 1 in (16.2 m)
Height: 17 ft 4 in (5.3 m)
Wing area: 548 ft² (50.9 m²)
Empty weight: 29,584 lb (13,419 kg)
Loaded weight: 55,923 lb (25,366 kg)
Max takeoff weight: 62,457 lb (28,330 kg)
Powerplant: 3 × General Electric J47-GE-13 turbojets
Performance

Maximum speed: 645 mph (1,040 km/h)
Range: 1,075 mi (1,730 km)
Ferry range: 1,613 mi (2,596 km)
Service ceiling: 40,500 ft (12,300 m)
Rate of climb: 6,980 ft/min (35.5 m/s)
Wing loading: 102 lb/ft² (498 kg/m²)
Thrust/weight: 0.28
Armament


Guns: 8 × 20 mm (0.79 in) cannon with 1,280 rounds
Rockets: 8 × High Velocity Aerial Rockets (HVAR)
Bombs: 2,000 (907 kg)
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