| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 48-084 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-80084 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing B-29/B-50 Superfortress |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing KB-50J Superfortress |
| C/n (msn): | 15893 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - PrestwickMap |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGPK IATA: PIK Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Prestwick Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 28 May 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin) |
| Photo ID: | 347999 |
| Photo Comment |
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Assigned to the 420th Air Refueling Squadron at Sculthope (EGUP). Retired to MASDC in 1964. (When I was sixteen I went on a school bus tour to Belgium and Germany. One of the high points for me was seeing one of these low on short final to Rhein-Main Air Base. Talk about aluminum overcast!) This photo was added on 26 March 2021, and has since been viewed 641 times. |