Aircraft Photo of 54-465 / AF54-465 | Douglas EB-66C Destroyer | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #298241
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:54-465
Alternate Serial:AF54-465
Military Code:BV
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas B-66 Destroyer
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas B-66 Destroyer
Aircraft Version:Douglas EB-66C Destroyer
C/n (msn):44765
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:39 TEWS / 36 TFW
Location
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGUA   IATA: UHF   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Armed Forces Day 1971
 
Photo Date:19 June 1971
Photo from:Jonathan Verschuuren Collection
Photo ID: 298241
Photo Comment

The 39th Tactical Electronic Warfare Sqn was based at Spangdahlem from 1971 until 1973 with the EB-66C, first under the 36h TFW and later under the 52nd TFW. This particular aircraft was built as a RB-66C and converted to EB-66C for electronic warfare operations. It is now preserved at Shaw AFB.

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