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Constructed as a B-52D-55-BO by Boeing at Seattle, Washington, USA. |
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17 November 1956 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 55-0071. |
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19 November 1956 |
To 42nd Bomb Wing, Loring AFB, ME. |
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21 January 1959 |
Transferred to 4130th Strategic Wing, Bergstrom AFB, TX. |
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24 October 1962 |
Transferred to 4138th Strategic Wing, Turner AFB, GA. |
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1 February 1963 |
Transferred to 484th Bomb Wing Strategic Wing, Turner AFB, GA. |
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15 April 1966 |
Transferred to 22nd Bomb Wing, March AFB, CA. |
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31 August 1966 |
Transferred to 92nd Strategic Aerospace Wing, Fairchild AFB, WA. |
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1 October 1966 |
Transferred to 22nd Bomb Wing, March AFB, CA. |
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10 July 1967 |
Transferred to 307th Strategic Wing, U-Tapao RTNB, Thailand. |
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20 July 1967 |
Transferred to 22nd Bomb Wing, March AFB, CA. |
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2 August 1967 |
Transferred to 307th Strategic Wing, U-Tapao RTNB, Thailand. |
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12 August 1967 |
Transferred to 22nd Bomb Wing, March AFB, CA. |
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24 August 1967 |
Transferred to 307th Strategic Wing, U-Tapao RTNB, Thailand. |
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31 August 1967 |
Transferred to 22nd Bomb Wing, March AFB, CA. |
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16 February 1968 |
Transferred to 509th Bomb Wing, Pease AFB, NH. |
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9 April 1968 |
Transferred to 91st Bomb Wing, Glasgow AFB, MT. |
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25 April 1968 |
Transferred to 509th Bomb Wing, Pease AFB, NH. |
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15 March 1969 |
Transferred to 99th Bomb Wing, Westover AFB, MA. |
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14 August 1969 |
Transferred to 7th Bomb Wing, Carswell AFB, TX. |
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15 October 1969 |
Transferred to 99th Bomb Wing, Westover AFB, MA. |
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7 January 1972 |
Transferred to 7th Bomb Wing, Carswell AFB, TX. |
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23 April 1972 |
Transferred to 99th Bomb Wing, Westover AFB, MA. |
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1 September 1972 |
Transferred to 43rd Strategic Wing, Andersen AFB, Guam. |
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10 December 1972 |
Transferred to 7th Bomb Wing, Carswell AFB, TX. |
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11 October 1973 |
Transferred to 307th Strategic Wing, U-Tapao RTNB, Thailand. |
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21 December 1973 |
Transferred to 43rd Strategic Wing, Andersen AFB, Guam. |
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23 January 1974 |
Transferred to 307th Strategic Wing, U-Tapao RTNB, Thailand. |
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15 February 1974 |
Transferred to 43rd Strategic Wing, Andersen AFB, Guam. |
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23 February 1974 |
Transferred to 96th Strategic Aerospace Wing, Dyess AFB, TX. |
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24 September 1974 |
Transferred to 43rd Strategic Wing, Andersen AFB, Guam. |
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26 September 1974 |
Transferred to 307th Strategic Wing, U-Tapao RTNB, Thailand. |
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13 February 1975 |
Transferred to 7th Bomb Wing, Carswell AFB, TX. |
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7 June 1978 |
Transferred to 43rd Strategic Wing, Andersen AFB, Guam. |
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12 September 1979 |
Transferred to 22nd Bomb Wing, March AFB, CA. |
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2 October 1981 |
Transferred to 7th Bomb Wing, Carswell AFB, TX. |
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29 August 1983 |
Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number BC0322. |
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February 1985 |
To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH. |
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February 1985 |
Ferry flight. Delivered to Brookley Industiral Airport, Mobile, AL. |
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February 1985 |
At Brookley, aircraft was demilled and all explosives and flammable liquids were removed. |
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June 1985 |
Aircraft transferred to a barge, and then barged to the Battleship Alabama Memorial Park. |
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June 1985 |
Loaned to USS Battleship Alabama Memorial Park, Mobile, AL. |
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26 October 1990 |
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26 October 1990 |
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9 September 2003 |
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9 September 2003 |
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27 March 2011 |
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27 March 2011 |
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4 October 2012 |
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4 October 2012 |
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January 2014 |
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4 November 2018 |
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4 November 2018 |
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 Airbus, Boeing, Convair and Douglas Production List National Museum of the United States Air Force Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society The AMARC Experience United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher Individual Contributors Glenn Chatfield Robert Nichols Max Sabin |
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