Aircraft Photo of 48-125 / 0-80125 | Boeing KB-50J Superfortress | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #384165
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:48-125
Alternate Serial:0-80125
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):16006
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Glasgow - PrestwickMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGPK   IATA: PIK   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1956 to 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)
Photo ID: 384165
Photo Comment

Assigned to the 420th Air Refueling Squadron at Sculthope (EGUP). The wheels seem out of proportion. It could be they have low pressure tires for soft field operations, as here taxiing on the grass. To MASDC and declared excess in July 1964.

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