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The Mach 2 bomber America could barely keep in the air

During the Cold War, the United States believed speed was the ultimate defense. If a bomber could fly high enough and fast ...
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The U.S. Air Force’s Mach 2 B-58 Hustler Bomber ‘Mistake’ Still Stings

Key Points and Summary - The B-58 Hustler was the world’s first operational Mach 2 bomber, built when the Air Force believed speed and altitude could outrun Soviet defenses. -Entering service in 1960, ...