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    Airframe Family: Boeing B464 / B-52 Stratofortress
    Latest Model:B-52F-65-BW Stratofortress
    Last Military Serial:57-0143 USAF
    Construction Number:464132
    Compressed ID:Boeing B-52F-65-BW sn 57-0143 USAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC)

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a B-52F-65-BW by Boeing at Wichita, Kansas, USA.

    12 June 1958

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 57-0143.

    18 June 1958

    To 93rd Bomb Wing, Castle AFB, CA.

    26 June 1961

    Transferred to 4228th Strategic Wing, Columbus AFB, MI.

    1 February 1963

    Transferred to 454th Bomb Wing, Columbus AFB, MI.
    Unit designation change.

    Circa 1963


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Photo taken at RAF Greenham Common, UK.

    11 March 1964

    Transferred to 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, LA.

    25 June 1965

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

    21 July 1965

    Transferred to 454th Bomb Wing, Columbus AFB, MI.

    1 December 1965

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

    15 May 1968

    Transferred to 93rd Bomb Wing, Castle AFB, CA.

    9 March 1970

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

    10 April 1970

    Transferred to 93rd Bomb Wing, Castle AFB, CA.

    10 June 1970

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

    27 July 1970

    Transferred to 93rd Bomb Wing, Castle AFB, CA.

    9 September 1970

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

    14 July 1971

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number BC164.

    12 July 1994

    Scrapped.
    Scrapped in accordance with the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty.
    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
     The AMARC Experience
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Max Sabin
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