| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 53-2276 |
| Alternate Serial: | 32276 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing B-47 Stratojet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing B-47 Stratojet |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-47E Stratojet |
| C/n (msn): | 4501088 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Bossier City - Barksdale AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Louisiana, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KBAD IATA: BAD Local: BAD Other: - |
| Collection: | Barksdale Global Power Museum |
| Photo Date: | 10 March 2017 |
| Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
| Photo ID: | 313531 |
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The USAF's Strategic Air Command began phasing out the B-47 in 1963 and this one went into storage at MASDC October 14, 1965. In 1974 the bomber was placed on display at the Eighth Air Force Museum, Barksdale AFB in Shreveport, LA. The museum is now known as the Barksdale Global Power Museum. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 19 December 2020, and has since been viewed 831 times. |