B-52 STRATOFORTRESS

Specifications

Type	five-crew strategic heavy bomber
Contractor	Boeing
Country of Origin	USA
Powerplant	eight Pratt & Whitney J57-P-43WB turbojet engines
Thrust	13,750lbs each
Length	160ft 10in
Height	40ft 8in
Wingspan	185ft
Wing Area	4,000 Sq. ft
Max Speed	595mph @ 36,090ft
Climb Rate	unknown
Service Ceiling	55,000ft
Range	8,800 miles
Empty Weight	185,000lbs
Max Take-Off Weight	488,000lbs
Armament	70,000lbs of mixed ordnance of: Nuclear ALCMs, SRAMs, ACMs, B-53, B-61, B-83 Conventional CBU-52, 58, 71, 87, 89, 97, M117, Mk 20, 36, 41, 52, 55, 56, 59, 60, 62, 64, 65, 82, 84 Precision JDAM, WCDM, AGM-84 Harpoon, 86C CALCM, 142 Popeye, 154 JSOW, 158 JASSSM

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