| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 57-6468 |
| Other Marks: | 6468 |
| 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): | 464173 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Omaha - Offutt AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Nebraska, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KOFF IATA: OFF Local: OFF Other: - |
| Collection: | Zorinsky Memorial Air Park |
| Photo Date: | 28 April 2011 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 616098 |
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July/58: Factory roll out; first B-52G built and first to be delivered to the USAF. Ca.January/59: TOS USAF. 13 Feb 1959: 5th Bomb Wing, Travis AFB, CA. By 1966: 20th Bomb Squadron/2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, LA. Deployed for combat in Vietnam in 1966, 1967, and from May 1972 to October 1973. By 1985: 42nd Bomb Wing, Loring AFB, ME. 3 Mar 89: 441st Bomb Squadron/320th Bomb Wing, Mather AFB, CA. 10 Jul 89: Flew to Offutt AFB, NE, for display at the SAC Museum. Later displayed on pylons at the entrance to Offutt AFB. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 1 November 2023, and has since been viewed 220 times. |