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North American Tornado (Jet bomber)

LC control no.sh2009007178
Topical headingNorth American Tornado (Jet bomber)
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Variant(s)B-45 (Jet bomber)
Tornado (Jet bomber)
See alsoJet bombers
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North American airplanes (Military aircraft)
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Found inWork cat.: 2009026356: Fredriksen, J.C. The B-45 Tornado, 2009: ECIP data view (North American B-45 Tornado; America's first jet bomber; used in strategic reconnaissance and atomic-weapon strike missions from its 1944 development to the Cold War)
Wikipedia, July 23, 2009 (North American B-45 Tornado; United States Air Force's first operational jet bomber and first jet aircraft to be refuelled in the air; part of U.S. nuclear deterrent for several years in early 1950s; succeeded by Boeing B-47 Stratojet; served in U.S. Air Force's Strategic Air Command from 1950 to 1959; manufactured by North American Aviation; primary users: United States Air Force, Royal Air Force [Great Britain])