Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site clyde.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!stan From: stan@clyde.UUCP (Stan King) Newsgroups: net.aviation Subject: Convair B-58 "Hustler" saga Message-ID: <595@clyde.UUCP> Date: Sun, 23-Sep-84 19:48:20 EDT Article-I.D.: clyde.595 Posted: Sun Sep 23 19:48:20 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 24-Sep-84 04:34:12 EDT Distribution: net Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Whippany NJ Lines: 9 According to "The Jet Age; Forty Years of Jet Aviation", W. J. Boyne and D. S. Lopez, eds., NASM, 1979, this mach 2 aircraft was in service from 1956 until 1970, when increasing maintenance costs sounded the death knell. -- Stan King phone: 201-386-7433 Bell Labs, Whippany, NJ Cornet: 8+232-7433 room 2A-111 uucp: clyde!stan