North American XB-70 Valkyrie

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_configuration twin-engine
swept-wing design
stealth technology considerations
gptkbp:aircraft_design_challenge heat management at high speeds
gptkbp:aircraft_design_feature advanced avionics
gptkbp:aircraft_design_goal supersonic flight capability
gptkbp:aircraft_design_innovation new materials used
gptkbp:aircraft_design_philosophy speed and altitude optimization
gptkbp:aircraft_development_phase experimental phase
gptkbp:aircraft_historical_context Cold War military strategy
gptkbp:aircraft_legacy_impact influenced aerospace engineering.
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Valkyrie
gptkb:bomber
advanced aerodynamics
technological advancement
influenced future bombers
two prototypes built
high altitude and speed
over 500,000 pounds
gptkbp:aircraft_program ended prematurely
gptkbp:aircraft_role deterrence strategy
strategic reconnaissance
gptkbp:aircraft_testing_phase flight testing phase
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:bomber
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:design gptkb:Valkyrie
gptkb:Clarence_'_Kelly'_Johnson
gptkbp:design_feature high-speed performance
gptkbp:engine 6 × Pratt & Whitney YJ93
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1964
gptkb:1969
extensive
numerous
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Valkyrie_program
gptkbp:height 30 feet 0 inches
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label North American XB-70 Valkyrie
gptkbp:influenced future supersonic aircraft designs
gptkbp:invention gptkb:XB-70_A
gptkbp:is_tested_for operational testing
gptkbp:length 196 feet 0 inches
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:North_American_Aviation
gptkbp:max_speed Mach 3.1
gptkbp:notable_feature variable-sweep wings
gptkbp:number_built 2
gptkbp:operational_history limited due to cancellation
gptkbp:operational_use gptkb:none
penetration of enemy airspace
gptkbp:projected_service gptkb:US_Air_Force
gptkbp:range 6,000 miles
gptkbp:related_aircraft North American XB-70 family
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1970
gptkbp:role gptkb:bomber
high-altitude reconnaissance
gptkbp:service_ceiling 70,000 feet
gptkbp:significance Cold War era aircraft
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:wingspan 105 feet 4 inches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mi_G-25_RBSM3
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8