Talk:Convair YB-60

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First flight[edit]

The Convair flew before the Boeing? That doesn't agree with the dates given in the articles: 18 and 15 April respectively. Drutt (talk) 14:23, 7 June 2010 (UTC)[reply]

sorted. --J Clear (talk) 17:05, 15 January 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Date for cancel[edit]

Was program cancellation on 14 August 1952 or on 20 January 1953 ?

Jarfe (talk) —Preceding undated comment added 07:18, 9 December 2010 (UTC).[reply]

Crew count[edit]

The text says a crew of 10, but the data section says 5. Some correction or explanation is needed. --J Clear (talk) 16:32, 15 January 2011 (UTC)[reply]

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Specifications[edit]

The following values do not match up correctly (especially the empty weight):

"Empty weight: 1,530–16 lb (694–7 kg) Gross weight: 160,000 lb (72,575 kg) Max takeoff weight: 300,000 lb (136,078 kg)" Jhonmason (talk) 10:05, 24 October 2021 (UTC)[reply]