BB--58 BOMBER58 BOMBERThe first supersonic bomber.
It was put into operational service in 1959 and phased out by 1970.
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It was put into operational service in 1959 and phased out by 1970.
Preparing for first flight
The B-58 Program’s Tenth Flight
YB-58 pre-production aircraft 1 of 11
built – 8 later converted into crew
training TB-58s
The B-58 in operational service
B-58 in Alaska operations
TB-58 Crew training aircraft 1 of 8
A sad ending for most of these
beautiful aircraft
A few survived to be put on display at
various air museums