Convair B-58A Hustler

USA - Air Force

Illustration of the same aircraft model: Convair B-58A Hustler · 61-2080 · USA - Air Force · DMA/KDMA - Tucson [Davis-Monthan Air Force Base], AZ, USA · 6-December-2021
Illustration of the same aircraft model
Convair B-58A Hustler · 61-2080 · USA - Air Force · DMA/KDMA - Tucson [Davis-Monthan Air Force Base], AZ, USA · 6-December-2021
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Original photo record

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Airline
USA - Air Force
Aircraft
Convair B-58A Hustler
Registration
59-4258
Location
Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB (Patterson AFB) (FFO / KFFO)
Country / region
USA - Ohio
Date photographed
September 28, 2004
Photographer
Tim Dwyer

Photographer’s remark

59-4258 This B-58A and its crew won the Bendix and Mackay Trophies for 1962. On 5 March 1962 it flew from Los Angles to New York and back setting 3 seperate speed records. In the background I can count about 10 different aircraft. Thanks to WW, TL and JN for the tour.