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Memorable “Champion of Champions” Film Tells The Story Of The Convair B-58 Hustler And Its Many Records.

July 6, 2020 David Cenciotti

Narrated by (Brigadier General and) actor James Stewart, this 1960s film documents the many records of the Mach 2+ supersonic bomber. Powered by four General Electric J79 engines in underwing pods and designed around a […]

“Tall Man 55”: B-58 Hustler supersonic bomber propaganda movie aimed at scaring the Soviets during the Cold War

June 20, 2012 David Cenciotti

Straight from the Cold War. The following is an interesting ’60s propaganda movie about the Convair B-58 Hustler whose purpose was to raise the awareness of the Americans about the U.S. Air Force operations (“jet […]