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Constructed as a B-52G-90-BW by Boeing at Wichita, Kansas, USA. |
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27 May 1959 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 57-6509. |
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2 June 1959 |
To 5th Bomb Wing, Travis AFB, CA. |
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15 November 1961 |
Transferred to 42nd Bomb Wing, Loring AFB, ME. |
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12 March 1963 |
Transferred to 39th Bomb Wing, Eglin AFB, FL. |
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29 February 1964 |
Transferred to 99th Bomb Wing, Westover AFB, MA. |
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11 March 1964 |
Transferred to 39th Bomb Wing, Eglin AFB, FL. |
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23 June 1965 |
Transferred to 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, LA. |
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15 November 1968 |
To 99th Bomb Wing, Westover AFB, MA. |
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14 December 1968 |
Transferred to 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, LA. |
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By December 1971 |
Transferred to 596th BS, 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, LA. |
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December 1971 |
Participated in the 1971 Strategic Air Command Bomb and Navigation Competition at McCoy AFB, FL. |
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Circa December 1971 |
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Circa December 1971 |
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Circa December 1971 |
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31 May 1972 |
Transferred to 320th Bomb Wing, Mather AFB, CA. |
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8 June 1972 |
Transferred to 43rd Strategic Wing, Andersen AFB, Guam. |
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26 October 1973 |
Transferred to 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, LA. |
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18 April 1975 |
Transferred to 92nd Bomb Wing, Fairchild AFB, WA. |
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24 January 1979 |
Transferred to 97th Bomb Wing, Blytheville AFB, AR. |
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17 June 1983 |
Transferred to 319th Bomb Wing, Grand Forks AFB, ND. |
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30 September 1986 |
Transferred to 416th Bomb Wing, Griffiss AFB, NY. |
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2 November 1987 |
Transferred to 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, LA. |
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17 January 1991 |
Transferred to 801st Bomb Wing (Provisional), Moron AB, Spain. |
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20 January 1991 |
Transferred to 170th Bomb Wing (Provisional), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. |
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8 March 1991 |
Transferred to 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, LA. |
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By June 1992 |
To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH. |
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Loaned to 2 BW/MU, Barksdale AFB, LA. |
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After 14 June 1992 |
Placed on display with Eighth Air Force Museum, Barksdale AFB (north west side), Shreveport, LA. |
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By 8 September 2012 |
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Placed on display with Barksdale Global Power Museum, Barksdale AFB (north west side), Shreveport, LA. |
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 U.S. Military Out of Service 2007 by Andy Marden Internet Sources Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor Flickr National Museum of the United States Air Force United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher Individual Contributors Mike Henniger Max Sabin |
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