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    Airframe Family: English Electric Canberra
    Latest Model:EB-57B
    Last Military Serial:52-1551 USAF
    Construction Number:134
    Compressed ID:Martin EB-57B sn 52-1551 USAF cn 13...
    Latest Owner or Location:Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, Macon, Georgia

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a B-57B-MA by Martin at Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

    Circa 1954

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-1551.

    Circa 1954

    To 345th Tactical Bomb Group, Langley Air Force Base, VA.

    By 1964

    Transferred to 165th TRS, 123rd TRG, Kentucky ANG, Standiford AP, KY.

    To 13th BS, 3rd BW, Johnson AB, Japan.

    Circa 1968

    Transferred to 8th BS, 35th TFW, Phan Rang Air Base, South Vietnam.

    21 November 1969

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number BM030.

    30 June 1972

    To Robins AFB, GA.

    Transferred to 4677th DSES, Aerospace Defense Command, Malmstrom AFB.

    6 April 1973

    Converted to an EB-57B by Martin.

    After April 1973

    Transferred to 4713th DSES, 21st Air Division, Westover Air Force Base, MA.

    By 1975

    Transferred to 117th DSES, 190th DSEG, Kansas ANG, Topeka ANGB, KS.

    1978

    Transferred to 134th DSES, 158th DSEG, Vermont ANG, Burlington IAP, VT.

    Circa 1980


    Photographer: John Winter via Fargo Air Museum
    Notes: Photo taken at Hector IAP, Fargo, ND

    December 1981

    Assigned to Paul E. Garber Facility, National Air and Space Museum, VA for storage.

    To Smithsonian, National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Reston, VA.
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    To Robins AFB (Central), Macon, GA.
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    December 2014

    To Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, Macon, GA.
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    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
    Noah Rechtin
    Max Sabin
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