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Rockwell B-1 Lancer and Xian H-6

Name:	Rockwell B-1 Lancer	Xian H-6
Type:	Supersonic strategic bomber	Strategic bomber
Origin:	USA	China
Produced:	1973-1988	1959
Unit cost:	283.1 million $ (1998)	-

Full description:	Description, operators	Description, operators

Specifications

Range:	11,997 km	6,000 km
Max speed:	Mach 1.25 (830 mph or 1,335 km/h)	1,050 km/h (656 mph)
Service ceiling:	18,000 m	12,800 m
Weight empty:	87 t	37.2 t
Weight max:	216.4 t	79 t

Crew:	4	4

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Speed

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Weight empty

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Dimensions

Length:	44.5 m	34.8 m
Width:	24 - 42 m	33.0 m
Height:	10.4 m	10.36 m

Images

Rockwell B-1 Lancer

Author: "B-1B over the pacific ocean" by United States Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III - [1], [2]. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:B-1B_over_the_pacific_ocean.jpg#/media/File:B-1B_over_the_pacific_ocean.jpg License

Xian H-6

Author: By Li Pang - http://www.airliners.net/photo/China---Air/Xian-HY-6/1453755/L/, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17242943 License