B-58 HustlerConvair B 58 Hustler airplane model. The delta wing B 58 Hustler was the first USAF supersonic operational bomber. The B 58 made its initial flight on Nov. 11, 1956, and flew supersonically on Dec. 30, 1956. Distinctive B 58 features included its sophisticated inertial guidance navigation and bombing system, slender "wasp waist" fuselage, and extensive use of heat resistant honeycomb sandwich skin panels in the wings and fuselage. The thin fuselage

boasted two robust Pratt & Whitney J52-P-8B turbojets

but had some handling problems

The outboard wing hardpoint are unable to carry heavy loads and are assign for ECM pods

The delta-wing B-58 Hustler was the first USAF supersonic operational bomber

Wingspan 11 1/2 inches

but as a result of the loss of a 2-0-2 in 1948 due to wing structural failure

a nearby water source is essential

Sikorsky S-76 helicopter model

The larger capacity 5-AT-D was powered by three 420-hp Pratt &amp

With its reliable performance and one-of-a-kind features

Lockheed received a contract for a prototype conversion of a C-141A

The twin-engine Dolphins operate up to 150 miles offshore and will fly comfortably at 120 knots for three hours