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    Airframe Family: English Electric Canberra
    Latest Model:WB-57F
    Last Military Serial:63-13298 USAF
    Construction Number:119
    Last Civil Registration:N928NA
    Compressed ID:Martin WB-57F sn 63-13298 USAF cn 1...
    Latest Owner or Location:National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a B-57B by Martin.

    Circa 1952

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-1536.

    Converted to a RB-57F by Martin.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 63-13298.

    Converted to a WB-57F by Martin.

    1978


    Photographer: Dana A.Nichols
    Notes: At Elmendorf AFB, AK

    13 October 1978


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: NASAs WB-57F Canberra N928NA ex 63-13298 being prepared for a mission at Ellington AFB, Texas in October 1978.

    October 1990


    Photographer: Jacqueline Fischer
    Notes: Houston, TX

    23 June 2015

    To National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, TX with new c/r N928NA.

    19 May 2023

    To National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, TX keeping c/r N928NA.
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