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Bendix and Mackay Trophy winner, which set a transcontinental speed record between Los Angeles and New York (and back). National Museum of the United States Air Force

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59-2458 - Convair B-58A Hustler - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

On March 5, 1962 this aircraft flew from Los Angles to New York and back setting 3 separate speed records

Alex Crail 59-2458
1,535 3 0 Convair B-58A Hustler
59-2458 - Convair B-58A Hustler - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Ben Zuzolo 59-2458
1,190 1 0 Convair B-58A Hustler
59-2458 - Convair B-58A Hustler - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

This aircraft has been restored and preserved displaying the markings of the USAF Stratigic Air Command

Thomas P. McManus 59-2458
4,172 1 0 Convair B-58A Hustler

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N793VS - Convair NC-131H TFIS - Private

Marcin Krasinski N793VS
307 2 0 Convair NC-131H TFIS
60-0329 - Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

[1920px]

Stephen J Stein 60-0329
196 3 0 Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker
610824 - Messerschmitt Bf 109G-10 - Germany - Air Force

On display at the National Museum of the U

Arjun Sarup 610824
292 3 0 Messerschmitt Bf 109G-10

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Simulator - Lockheed L-1049G Super Constallation - Private

Cockpit section formerly used as a simulator

Mike Egan Simulator
254 0 0 Lockheed L-1049G Super Constallation
46-00062 - Bell X-1 - United States - US Army Air Force (USAAF)

Chuck Yeager's Mach-Buster on temporary display at Udvar-Hazy while the Mall Museum undergoes renovations

Mike Egan 46-00062
360 1 0 Bell X-1
N500RA - Rockwell 500S Shrike Commander - Private

Bob Hoover's Shrike

Mike Egan N500RA
175 1 0 Rockwell 500S Shrike Commander

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59-2458

Photo Date

Oct 10, 2018

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Notes

Bendix and Mackay Trophy winner, which set a transcontinental speed record between Los Angeles and New York (and back). National Museum of the United States Air Force

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59-2458 - Convair B-58A Hustler - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

On March 5, 1962 this aircraft flew from Los Angles to New York and back setting 3 separate speed records

Alex Crail 59-2458
1,535 3 0 Convair B-58A Hustler
59-2458 - Convair B-58A Hustler - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Ben Zuzolo 59-2458
1,190 1 0 Convair B-58A Hustler
59-2458 - Convair B-58A Hustler - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

This aircraft has been restored and preserved displaying the markings of the USAF Stratigic Air Command

Thomas P. McManus 59-2458
4,172 1 0 Convair B-58A Hustler
N793VS - Convair NC-131H TFIS - Private

Marcin Krasinski N793VS
307 2 0 Convair NC-131H TFIS
60-0329 - Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

[1920px]

Stephen J Stein 60-0329
196 3 0 Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker
610824 - Messerschmitt Bf 109G-10 - Germany - Air Force

On display at the National Museum of the U

Arjun Sarup 610824
292 3 0 Messerschmitt Bf 109G-10
Simulator - Lockheed L-1049G Super Constallation - Private

Cockpit section formerly used as a simulator

Mike Egan Simulator
254 0 0 Lockheed L-1049G Super Constallation
46-00062 - Bell X-1 - United States - US Army Air Force (USAAF)

Chuck Yeager's Mach-Buster on temporary display at Udvar-Hazy while the Mall Museum undergoes renovations

Mike Egan 46-00062
360 1 0 Bell X-1
N500RA - Rockwell 500S Shrike Commander - Private

Bob Hoover's Shrike

Mike Egan N500RA
175 1 0 Rockwell 500S Shrike Commander
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