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  1. The North American Aviation XB-70 Valkyrie is a retired prototype version of the planned B-70 nuclear -armed, deep-penetration supersonic strategic bomber for the United States Air Force Strategic Air Command. Designed in the late 1950s by North American Aviation (NAA) to replace the B-52 Stratofortress and B-58 Hustler, [ 1] the six-engined ...

  2. In June 1966, a photo shoot involving abXB-70A No. 2, an F-4 Phantom, an F-5, a T-38 Talon, and an F-104 Starfighter, went terribly wrong. It is a piece of f...

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  3. Find out why a Lockheed F-104N Starfighter operated by NASA collided with an Air Force North American XB-70 Valkyrie over California's high desert near Edwar...

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  4. Jun 7, 2020 · The following video features the deadly photoshoot that caused the mid-air collision between the XB-70 AV2 and the F-104N (N813NA). North American XB-70 Valkyrie is published by Osprey Publishing an is available to order here. Photo credit: U.S. Air Force. Dario Leone is an aviation, defense and military writer.

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  5. Second prototype of the XB-70A Valkyrie was involved in a mid-air collision with a Lockheed F-104 Starfighter during a photo shooting over Barstow, CA. The pilot of the Valkyrie ejected and landed serious injured. The co-pilot of the XB-70A and the pilot of the Starfighter were killed. The USAF summary report of the accident investigation ...

  6. The Valkyrie XB-70 Mach 3 experimental bomber and an F-104 had a mid air collision on Jun 8, 1966 over California. Both aircraft were lost. Watch my full v...

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  8. Feb 15, 2023 · North American Aviation’s XB-70 Valkyrie was a six-engined, supersonic strategic bomber designed in the late 1950s. The US Air Force was adamant that it would be practically immune to interceptors at such fast speeds. YouTube / murphytime. One of its prototypes crashed after it collided with an F-104 during a photo shoot on June 8, 1966.

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