B-58 Hustler | First Supersonic Bomber of Strategic Air Command

None of the footage is mine. All sources linked below. Hello all! Hope you are all doing well as usual! I was driving home onw night listening to this classic and thought, “Man I could use some good bomber footage for this“ and voila! I hope you guys enjoy it, take care, thank you for 3,000 subscribers, and God Bless! The Convair B-58 Hustler, designed and produced by American aircraft manufacturer Convair, was the first operational bomber capable of Mach 2 flight. The B-58 was developed during the 1950s for the United States Air Force (USAF) Strategic Air Command (SAC). To achieve the high speeds desired, Convair chose a delta wing design used by contemporary fighters such as the Convair F-102. The bomber was powered by four General Electric J79 engines in underwing pods. It had no bomb bay: it carried a single nuclear weapon plus fuel in a combination bomb/fuel pod underneath the fuselage. Later, four external hardpoints were added, enabling it to carry up to f