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    Airframe Family: Douglas A-3/A3D Skywarrior / B-66 Destroyer
    Latest Model:X-21
    Last Military Serial:55-0410 USAF
    Latest Owner or Location:95 ABW/MU, Edwards AFB, CA

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    Event

    Constructed as a X-21 by Northrop.

    Circa 1955

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 55-0410.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to 95 ABW/MU, Edwards AFB, CA.

    20 April 2012


    Photographer: Simon Wallwork
    Notes: Heres a complete photo target on the Edwards AFB Photo Range. This is the second X-21, built from Douglas WB-66D Destroyer, 55-0410.-Sadly fenced off from the outside world these days although clearly viewable from the top of the hill with a pair of bins


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