| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 83-0065 |
| Alternate Serial: | AF83-065 |
| Military Code: | DY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Rockwell B-1 Lancer |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Rockwell B-1 Lancer |
| Aircraft Version: | Rockwell B-1B Lancer |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | The Star of Abilene |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Abilene - Dyess AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDYS IATA: DYS Local: DYS Other: - |
| Collection: | Dyess Linear Air Park |
| Photo Date: | 9 April 2024 |
| Photo by: | Aad van der Voet |
| Photo ID: | 718200 |
| Photo Comment |
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The first operational B-1B to be accepted by SAC, delivered on 7 Jul 1985. It made its last flight on 1 Mar 2003, and was moved to the Linear Air Park a short time later. On the forward fuselage it carries the badges of all the units and squadrons that have flown the B-1 from Dyess AFB. This photo is copyright © Aad van der Voet, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 19 August 2024, and has since been viewed 168 times. |