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![The B-36 was big](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44d869_99a71907e30a418eba78112e4d457547~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_319,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/44d869_99a71907e30a418eba78112e4d457547~mv2.webp)
The B-36 was big
Love checking out historical images of the B-36. If the tire size compared to the guys standing next to them. This was a really large...
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![XB-36 First Flight in 1946](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44d869_73bc0c6cfbde4c81a003b13ea4d9389f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_319,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/44d869_73bc0c6cfbde4c81a003b13ea4d9389f~mv2.webp)
XB-36 First Flight in 1946
Today marks the 76th anniversary for the first flight of the XB-36, here is the last B-36 produced that now resides at Pima Air & Space...
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![B-36J 52-2827](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44d869_32b41b7e6d394a75a6103833fb231fe6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_319,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/44d869_32b41b7e6d394a75a6103833fb231fe6~mv2.webp)
B-36J 52-2827
Taking a closer look at B-36J 52-2827 engine inlets at Pima Air and Space. #usaf #b36 #strategicaircommand #aviationsafari...