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The Convair XB-46 was a single example of an experimental medium jet bomber which was developed in the mid-1940s but which never saw production or active duty. It competed with similar designs, the North American XB-45 and Martin XB-48, all of which saw little use after the successful development of the Boeing XB-47.

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  • Convair XB-46
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  • The Convair XB-46 was a single example of an experimental medium jet bomber which was developed in the mid-1940s but which never saw production or active duty. It competed with similar designs, the North American XB-45 and Martin XB-48, all of which saw little use after the successful development of the Boeing XB-47.
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dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
max takeoff weight alt
  • 43455.0
loaded weight main
  • 91000.0
max speed more
  • at 15,000 ft
Guns
  • 2(xsd:integer)
length alt
  • 32.24 m
span main
  • 3444.2400000000002
Status
  • Cancelled in 1947
cruise speed main
  • 439.0
more performance
  • 1140.0
cruise speed alt
  • 382(xsd:integer)
thrust alt
  • 17.8 kN
height alt
  • 8.51 m
primary user
Type
range alt
  • 2496(xsd:integer)
length main
  • 3223.26
Unit Cost
  • US$4.9 million for the program
area main
  • 1285.0
bombs
  • 22000.0
height main
  • 850.9000000000001
span alt
  • 34.45 m
range main
  • 2870.0
Manufacturer
  • Convair
max speed main
  • 545.0
ceiling main
  • 40000.0
empty weight main
  • 48018.0
type of jet
  • turbojets
loaded weight alt
  • 41364.0
area alt
  • 119.4
First Flight
  • 1947-04-02(xsd:date)
engine (jet)
  • Allison J35-A-3
max speed alt
  • 474(xsd:integer)
jet or prop?
  • jet
empty weight alt
  • 21826.0
thrust main
  • 4000(xsd:integer)
number of jets
  • 4(xsd:integer)
plane or copter?
  • plane
ceiling alt
  • 12,200 m
max takeoff weight main
  • 95600.0
cruise speed more
  • at 35,000 ft
Crew
  • 3(xsd:integer)
Number Built
  • 1(xsd:integer)
ref
  • General Dynamic Aircraft and their Predecessors
abstract
  • The Convair XB-46 was a single example of an experimental medium jet bomber which was developed in the mid-1940s but which never saw production or active duty. It competed with similar designs, the North American XB-45 and Martin XB-48, all of which saw little use after the successful development of the Boeing XB-47.
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