Aircraft Photo of 59-2580 | Boeing B-52G Stratofortress | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #290335
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:59-2580
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-52 Stratofortress (464)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-52 Stratofortress (464)
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-52G Stratofortress
C/n (msn):464343
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 BW
Aircraft Name:Sheriff's Posse N° 2
Location
City / Airport:Mont-de-MarsanMap
Country:France
Airport Codes:ICAO: LFBM   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Portes Ouvertes de Mont-de-Marsan 1991
 
Photo Date:28 June 1991 to 30 June 1991
Photo by:T.Laurent
Photo ID: 290335
Photo Comment

Displayed during Open day 1991. B-52 was a rare sight at static display during a French Air Force open day. It was credited of 17 war missions during Desert Storm above Iraq. Was Wfu in 1992 and scrapped in 1999.

This photo is copyright © T.Laurent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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