Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the North American XB-70 Valkyrie (AV-1) Prototype Supersonic Strategic Bomber.
6 x General Electric YJ93-GE-3 afterburning turbojet engines developing 28,800 lb of thrust each.
Propulsion
2,057 mph
3,310 kph | 1,787 kts
Max Speed
77,428 ft
23,600 m | 15 miles
Service Ceiling
4,287 miles
6,900 km | 3,726 nm
Operational Range
City-to-City Ranges
Operational range when compared to distances between major cities (in KM).