Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Boeing B-50D Superfortress Heavy Bomber / Long-Range Reconnaissance Platform.
4 x Pratt & Whitney R-4360-35 Wasp Major 28-cylinder radial engines developing 3,500 horsepower each.
Propulsion
380 mph
611 kph | 330 kts
Max Speed
245 mph
395 kph | 213 kts
Cruise Speed
36,713 ft
11,190 m | 7 miles
Service Ceiling
4,896 miles
7,880 km | 4,255 nm
Operational Range
City-to-City Ranges
Operational range when compared to distances between major cities (in KM).