War Stories Channel

The World's First Purpose Built Nuclear Bomber | Convair B-36 (2023x118)

: 16, 2023

The Convair B-36 is a plane that made history. It was the first plane capable of carrying nuclear weapons without any prior adjustments. This meant that the iconic bomber saw in a new era of nuclear tension at the start of the cold war. But this plane has a surprisingly storied history.