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    Airframe Family: Boeing B464 / B-52 Stratofortress
    Latest Model:B-52H-140-BW Stratofortress
    Last Military Serial:60-0015 USAF
    Construction Number:464380
    Compressed ID:Boeing B-52H-140-BW sn 60-0015 USAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:93rd Bomb Squadron, 307th Operations Group, Barksdale AFB, LA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a B-52H-140-BW by Boeing at Wichita, Kansas, USA.

    24 May 1961

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 60-0015.

    25 May 1961

    To 379th Bomb Wing, Wurtsmith AFB, MI.

    14 July 1964

    Transferred to 410th Bomb Wing, K. I. Sawyer AFB, MI.

    25 January 1965

    Transferred to 379th Bomb Wing, Wurtsmith AFB, MI.

    13 May 1969

    Transferred to 99th Bomb Wing, Westover AFB, MA.

    21 May 1969

    Transferred to 379th Bomb Wing, Wurtsmith AFB, MI.

    21 January 1971

    Transferred to 17th Bomb Wing, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH.

    25 February 1971

    Transferred to 379th Bomb Wing, Wurtsmith AFB, MI.

    14 August 1973

    Transferred to 410th Bomb Wing, K. I. Sawyer AFB, MI.

    4 November 1977

    Transferred to 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, ND.

    16 April 1982

    Transferred to 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth AFB, SD.

    20 August 1982

    Transferred to 7th Bomb Wing, Carswell AFB, TX.

    19 July 1984

    Transferred to 96th Bomb Wing, Dyess AFB, TX.

    6 September 1984

    Transferred to 7th Bomb Wing, Carswell AFB, TX.

    15 February 1985

    Transferred to 410th Bomb Wing, K. I. Sawyer AFB, MI.

    27 March 1986

    Transferred to 92nd Bomb Wing, Fairchild AFB, WA.

    By 1994

    Transferred to 23rd Bomb Squadron, 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, ND.
    Operated with markings: BARONS, MT

    Circa 1994


    Photographer: John Winter via Fargo Air Museum
    Notes: Photo taken at Minot AFB.

    By March 2003

    Transferred to 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, ND.

    After March 2003

    Undertook missions in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

    March 2014

    Transferred to 93rd Bomb Squadron, 307th Operations Group, Barksdale AFB, LA.

    23 July 2017


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Displayed at 2017 EAA AirVenture at Oshkosh


    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    The Stratofortress Catalog by Richard Serrano

    Internet Sources
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Terry Fletcher
    Peter Nicholson
    Max Sabin

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