Boeing B-52 Stratofortress cn 16248

Frame last update: 23-Feb-2022

Registration: 49-0230
Operator: USAF - United States Air Force
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Type: Military
Status: Scrapped
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49-0230xx-xx-1952XB-52 StratofortressUSAF - United States Air Force1st Prototype XB-52. Damaged 29.11.1951 during ground testing when the pneumatic system failed during a full-pressure test; the resulting explosion severely damaged the trailing edge of the wing, necessitating considerable repairs. It eventually flew 02.10.1952, nearly 6 months after the 2nd Prototype. Scrapped at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, 10.03.1959
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