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How B-58 Hustler Crews Lived Inside a Mach 2 Nuclear Bomber
Original: How B-58 Crews Ate, Slept & Survived Sealed in 3 Separate Cockpits of a Mach 2 Nuclear Bomber
The Convair B-58 Hustler, America's supersonic nuclear bomber of the Cold War, carried its three crew members in separate sealed cockpits, each in individual ejection capsules. Accounts of how pilots, navigators and defensive systems operators ate, slept and survived on long missions are drawing renewed attention, highlighting the unusual and demanding conditions aboard the Mach 2 aircraft.
Why now: Cold War aviation stories and rare inside looks at nuclear bomber crew life are attracting wide interest online.
Convair B-58 HustlerUS Air Force
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- How B-58 Crews Ate, Slept & Survived Sealed in 3 Separate Cockpits of a Mach 2 Nuclear Bomber · Behind the Blast Door · 198.2K
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