Douglas B-66 Destroyer
by: RLindsey
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Only 209 built, the B-66 was expensive to maintain. Besides being a bomber, the Destroyer was also outfitted as a radar plane, photoreconnaissance plane, and a weather plane. Used by the United States Air Force from 1956 to 1982.
Length: 75 feet 2 inches
Wingspan: 72 feet 6 inches
Speed: 610 mph
Ceiling: 43,000 feet
Range: 2,000 miles
Engines: 2 Allison J71 Turbojet engines 10,000 pound thrust each
Crew:
Armament: 2x 20mm cannons, 15,000 pounds of bombs
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Robert M. Lindsey
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