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Convair NB-36H (nuclear power)

39.3k cats  8.4 years ago

The Convair NB-36H was a bomber that carried a nuclear reactor. It was also known as the "Crusader".[1] It was created for the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion program, or the ANP, to show the feasibility of a nuclear-powered bomber. Its development ended with the cancellation of the ANP program.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 121.1ft (36.9m)
  • Length 99.7ft (30.4m)
  • Height 23.2ft (7.1m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 116,688lbs (52,928kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.311
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.051
  • Wing Loading 60.3lbs/ft2 (294.4kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 1,935.0ft2 (179.8m2)
  • Drag Points 33786

Parts

  • Number of Parts 230
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 1,216
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    :O BEST PLANE EVERRRRR

    3.9 years ago
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    This is my favorite plane

    5.2 years ago
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    That'll disappoint us...

    8.4 years ago
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    39.3k cats

    but no nuclear engine@JoddyFubuki788

    8.4 years ago
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    yep(´・ω・`)@JoddyFubuki788

    8.4 years ago
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    (ฅ>ω<*ฅ)thankyou@Treadmill103

    8.4 years ago
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    That's the Nuclear powered Peacemakers aye?

    8.4 years ago
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    39.3k cats

    cause the NB36H is based on the B36 OWO.but the tech i use is different with your B36.@SimpleFlow

    8.4 years ago
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    106k SimpleFlow

    @cats
    Kewl it look alot like mine don't you find

    8.4 years ago
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    @Insertname thanks OWO

    8.4 years ago
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    64.1k Insertname

    Looks awesome!!

    8.4 years ago
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    @General360 thank you!

    8.4 years ago