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Rockwell YB-1A 'Lancer'

Description
  Manufacturer:Rockwell
  Base model:B-1
  Designation:YB-1
  Version:A
  Nickname:Lancer
  Designation System:U.S. Tri-Service
  Designation Period:1962-Present
  Basic role:Bomber
  Status:Prototype
  First Flew:1974/12/23

Specifications
  Length: 150 2" 3.8 m
  Height:33' 7" 10.2 m
  Wingspan: 136' 8" 41.6 m
  Gross Weight: 389,000 lb176,417 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 4
  Powerplant: General Electric F101-GE-100
  Thrust (each):30,000 lb13,605 kg

Performance
  Cruise Speed: 647 mph 1,041 km/h 562 kt
  Max Speed: 1,390 mph 2,238 km/h 1,209 kt
  Ceiling: 60,000 ft 18,287 m


 

Recent comments by our visitors
 dave houle
 , CA
was this the one that crashed at EAFB/ wing sweep was involved I believe/ Anyone have any details of that accident?
11/01/2000 @ 00:54 [ref: 974]

 

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