How does the US Air Force's old B-36 Peacemaker compare to the Russian Tu-95 since they're propeller aircraft with similar range and role? - Quora

Answer (1 of 3): Nope. Not really similar. They are actually different generations. The B36 was first envisaged before the US entered the Second World War. It’s design was an evolving compromise. It’s main power plants were piston engines, with four small turbojets added later to bring the number

Which has a longer range, the B-52 or Tu-95? Does it depend on altitude and payload or does one of those bombers always have a longer range than the other one of

Why does Russia still use propeller planes instead of jets? - Quora

When RAF Vulcans bombed NYC.

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How does the US Air Force's old B-36 Peacemaker compare to the Russian Tu-95 since they're propeller aircraft with similar range and role? - Quora

Why wasn't the B-36 Peacemaker upgraded with turboprop engines that were very successful on the Tu-95? - Quora

Why does the Tu-95 Bear have such longevity even though its US peer, the B-36 Peacemaker, was retired decades ago and only a few years after its introduction? - Quora

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