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Airframe Family:	English Electric Canberra
Latest Model:	EB-57E
Last Military Serial:	55-4279 USAF
Construction Number:	381
Compressed ID:	Martin EB-57E sn 55-4279 USAF cn 38...
Latest Owner or Location:	Peterson Air and Space Museum, Peterson AFB, Colorado Springs, Colorado

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Dates		Event
		Constructed as a B-57E-MA by Martin at Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
1957		Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 55-4279.
1957		To 6th Tactical Training Squadron, Johnson AB, Japan.
1957		Transferred to 8th BS, 3rd BW, Johnson AB, Japan.
From By 1961 to 1966		Transferred to 6091st RS, 41st Air Division, Yokota AB, Japan.
		Transferred to 556th RS, 18th TFW, Yokota AB, Japan.
		Transferred to 4758th DSES, 27th Air Division, Holloman AFB, NM.
		Converted to a RB-57E by Martin.
By 1970		Transferred to 556th TRS, 347th TFW, Bien Hoa AB, South Vietnam.
From 1971 to 1972		Transferred to 1st SOS, 18th TFW, Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand.
		Converted to an EB-57E by Martin.
		Transferred to 4677th DSES, 24th Air Division, Malmstrom AFB, MT.
1979		Transferred to 17th Defense Systems Evaluation Squadron, Malmstrom AFB, MT.
		To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH. View the Location Dossier
		Loaned to 21 SW/MU, Peterson AFB, CO.
		To Peterson Air and Space Museum, Peterson AFB, Colorado Springs, CO. View the Location Dossier
23 February 2011		Photographer: John Meneely
25 August 2023		Photographer: Max Sabin Notes: Currently bare of almost any unit markings, the docent said this RB-57 is being repainted in the markings of one of the DSES squadrons stationed at Malmstrom AFB, MT, where this jet was last assigned.
25 August 2023		Photographer: Max Sabin

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