List of surviving B-52 Stratofortresses
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List of surviving B-52 Stratofortresses contains known B-52s on static display; their type, serial number ,and its location.
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[edit] Brief history
- Source: USAF Fact Sheet
The B-52A first flew in 1954, and the B model entered service in 1955. A total of 744 B-52s were built with the last, a B-52H, delivered in October 1962. It served in the Strategic Air Command. Only the H model is still in the Air Force inventory and is assigned to Air Combat Command and the Air Force Reserve Command.
[edit] B-52 Museum and Static Displays
- B-52A 52-003 & B-52D 55-0067 & B-52G 58-0183 Pima Air & Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona
- RB-52B 52-005 Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum closed Lowry AFB, Denver, Colorado Google Map
- RB-52B 52-008 Edwards AFB Museum, California
- B-52B 52-0013 National Atomic Museum[1] [2] Albuquerque, New Mexico One of the few B-52's to have actually dropped a nuclear weapon.
- RB-52B 52-8711 Strategic Air & Space Museum[3] Ashland, Nebraska
- B-52D 55-0057 Static display Maxwell AFB Alabama
- B-52D 55-0062 K.I. Sawyer Heritage Air Museum[4] former K.I. Sawyer AFB Michigan
- B-52D 55-0068 Static display Lackland AFB Texas
- B-52D 55-0071 USS Alabama (BB-60) Battleship Memorial Park[5] Mobile, Alabama, Google Map
- B-52D 55-0083 Static display USAF Academy Colorado
- B-52D 55-0085 Museum of Aviation Robins AFB Georgia
- B-52D 55-0094 Kansas Aviation Museum[6] Wichita, Kansas
- B-52D 55-0105 War Service Memorial Seoul South Korea
- B-52D 55-0677 Yankee Air Museum near Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti, Michigan
- B-52D 55-0679 March Field Air Museum next to March Air Reserve Base, Riverside, California
- B-52D 56-0585 Air Force Flight Test Center Museum Edwards AFB California
- B-52D 56-0586 Arc Light Memorial - Static display Andersen AFB Guam
- B-52D 56-0589 Static display Sheppard AFB Texas
- B-52D 56-0612 Castle Air Museum near Atwater, California
- B-52D 56-0629 & B-52G 57-6509 Eighth Air Force MuseumBarksdale AFB Louisiana
- B-52D 56-0657 South Dakota Air & Space Museum Ellsworth AFB Rapid City, South Dakota
- B-52D 56-0659 Static display Davis-Monthan AFB Arizona
- B-52D 56-0665 National Museum of the United States Air Force Dayton, Ohio
- B-52D 56-0676 Armed Forces & Aerospace Museum Fairchild AFB Washington
- B-52D 56-0683 Static display Whiteman AFB Missouri
- B-52D 56-0685 Static display Dyess AFB Texas
- B-52D 56-0687 Orlando International Airport (Former McCoy AFB)- Static display B-52 Memorial Park, Orlando, Florida
- B-52D 56-0689 Imperial War Museum Duxford, Duxford, England
- B-52D 56-0692 Kelly Field Heritage Museum - Static display Kelley AFB Texas
- B-52D 56-0695 Static display Tinker AFB Oklahoma
- B-52D 56-0696 Travis Air Museum[7], "Twilight D'Lite" Travis AFB California
- B-52F 57-0038 Being relocated to Palmdale Airpark, Palmdale, California
- B-52G 57-6468 Static display Offutt AFB Nebraska
- B-52G 58-0158 In storage behind Fairchild AFB museum.
- B-52G 58-0185 Air Force Armament Museum Eglin AFB Florida
- B-52G 58-0191 Hill Aerospace Museum Hill AFB Utah
- B-52G 58-0225 Griffiss AFB Museum Rome, New York
- B-52G 58-0232 Static display Offutt AFB Nebraska
- B-52G 59-2577 Heritage Center in Grand Forks AFB North Dakota
- B-52G 59-2584 Museum of Flight Seattle, Washington
- B-52G 59-2596 Australian Aviation Heritage Center Darwin, Australia
- B-52G 59-2601 Memorial Park - Static display Langley AFB Virginia
Additionally B-52E 57-0119 and RB-52B 53-0379A lie abandoned in the Mojave desert. B-52D 55-0100 lies abandoned on the island of Guam.
[edit] References
- ^ The New National Atomic Museum Official Site
- ^ National Atomic Museum Kirtland AFB Pictorial Web Site
- ^ Strategic Air and Space Museum Official Site
- ^ K.I. Sawyer Heritage Air Museum Official Site
- ^ USS Alabama Memorial Park Official Site
- ^ Kansas Aviation Museum Official Site
- ^ Travis Air Museum Official Site
[edit] Source
- B-52 Stratofortress Association Official Site