Boeing Aircraft Company - USA
Manufacturer(s)
United Kingdom; United States
Operators
1962
Service Year
United States
National Origin
Active
Project Status
27
Crew
32
Units
INTELLIGENCE-SURVEILLANCE-RECONNAISSANCE
Surveil ground targets / target areas to assess environmental threat levels, enemy strength, or enemy movement.
136.5 ft
(41.60 meters)
Length
130.9 ft
(39.90 meters)
Width/Span
41.7 ft
(12.70 meters)
Height
175,367 lb
(79,545 kilograms)
Empty Weight
321,875 lb
(146,000 kilograms)
Maximum Take-Off Weight
+146,508 lb
(+66,455 kg)
Weight Difference
4 x CFM International F-108-CF-201 turbofan engines developing 22,000lb thrust each.
Propulsion
581 mph
(935 kph | 505 knots)
Max Speed
49,869 ft
(15,200 m | 9 miles)
Ceiling
3,449 miles
(5,550 km | 2,997 nm)
Range
4,900 ft/min
(1,494 m/min)
Rate-of-Climb
MACH Regime (Sonic)
Sub
Trans
Super
Hyper
HiHyper
ReEntry
RANGES (MPH) Subsonic: <614mph | Transonic: 614-921 | Supersonic: 921-3836 | Hypersonic: 3836-7673 | Hi-Hypersonic: 7673-19180 | Reentry: >19030
Mission-specific equipment as related to reconnaissance.