Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the CONVAIR XB-46 Jet-Powered Medium Bomber Prototype.
4 x Allison J35-A-3 turbojet engines developing 4,000lb of thrust each.
Propulsion
544 mph
875 kph | 472 kts
Max Speed
40,026 ft
12,200 m | 8 miles
Service Ceiling
2,871 miles
4,620 km | 2,495 nm
Operational Range
1,845 ft/min
562 m/min
Rate-of-Climb