When discussing historic bombers in American history, the B-36 Peacemaker ranks at the top in terms of size and design flaws. The B-36 was developed in 1941 during World War II and began its service ...

Key Points and Summary - The Convair B-36 Peacemaker, the largest bomber ever to serve in the U.S. military, was a technological marvel that became the flashpoint for the "Revolt of the Admirals" in ...

The B-36 Peacemaker, a massive piston-engined bomber, was developed during the post-WWII era, driven by the need for a long-range aircraft that could strike European targets and return to the U.S.

Former Milford resident Robert E. Layman Jr. perished in South Vietnam May 22, 1969, when the U.S. Army medical helicopter he piloted came under enemy fire and crashed. Layman, 20, will join three ...