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Constructed as a B-52D-70-BO by Boeing at Seattle, Washington, USA. |
26 June 1957 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 56-0586. |
28 June 1957 |
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To 99th Bomb Wing, Westover AFB, MA. |
12 November 1958 |
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Transferred to 42nd Bomb Wing, Loring AFB, ME. |
10 August 1959 |
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Transferred to 92nd Bomb Wing, Fairchild AFB, WA. |
5 October 1962 |
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Transferred to 4130th Strategic Wing, Bergstrom AFB, TX. |
3 May 1963 |
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Transferred to 92nd Bomb Wing, Fairchild AFB, WA. |
12 April 1964 |
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Transferred to 340th Bomb Wing, Bergstrom AFB, TX. |
9 May 1964 |
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Transferred to 4130th Strategic Wing, Bergstrom AFB, TX. |
24 November 1964 |
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Transferred to 340th Bomb Wing, Bergstrom AFB, TX. |
9 June 1966 |
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Transferred to 306th Bomb Wing, McCoy AFB, FL. |
1 April 1967 |
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Transferred to 22nd Bomb Wing, March AFB, CA. |
22 August 1967 |
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Transferred to 461st Bomb Wing, Amarillo AFB, TX. |
10 February 1968 |
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Transferred to 70th Bomb Wing, Clinton-Sherman AFB, OK. |
18 December 1969 |
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Transferred to 22nd Bomb Wing, March AFB, CA. |
9 January 1970 |
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Transferred to 96th Strategic Aerospace Wing, Dyess AFB, TX. |
18 June 1973 |
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Transferred to 7th Bomb Wing, Carswell AFB, TX. |
12 April 1974 |
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Transferred to 43rd Strategic Wing, Andersen AFB, Guam. |
4 October 1974 |
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Transferred to 7th Bomb Wing, Carswell AFB, TX. |
19 August 1981 |
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Transferred to 43rd Strategic Wing, Andersen AFB, Guam. |
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To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
 View the Location Dossier |
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Loaned to Andersen AFB (Guam), 36 MXS/CC, APO AP. |
9 June 1983 |
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Placed on display with Arc Light Memorial, Andersen AFB, Asatdas.
Placed on display as a replacement for B-52D 55-0100, which was removed due to corrosion in 1983.
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After June 1983 |
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Markings Applied: 50100
Displayed as B-52D 55-0100, aka Old 100, which was the original Arc Light memorial B-52.
For more information about this other airframe see this Airframe Dossier  |
From March 2014 to May 2014 |
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Scrapped.
Sadly the aircraft was removed from Arc Light Park due to decades of weather-related deterioration and corrosion and scrapped. Fortunately, the vertical stabilizer was saved and is displayed where the B-52 previously was. |
22 March 2014 |
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Photographer: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melissa B. White
Notes: Original caption: Airmen from the 36th Maintenance Squadron dismantle the vertical tail section of the Old-100 static display B-52D Stratofortress at Arc Light Memorial Park on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, March 22, 2014. The aircraft is being removed due to irreparable damage from weather. The vertical tail section is being preserved and will be part of redesigned memorial when the project is completed. |
22 April 2014 |
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Photographer: U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cierra Presentado
Notes: Original caption: A wing section of the Old-100 static display B-52D Stratofortress at Arc Light Memorial Park is removed April 22, 2014 on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Although the B-52D was removed from the site, the vertical tail section was being preserved and will be part of a redesigned memorial. |
