Aircraft Photo of 48-046 / 8046 | Boeing KB-50D Superfortress | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #387902
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:48-046
Alternate Serial:8046
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-29/B-50 Superfortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing KB-50D Superfortress
C/n (msn):15855
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Glasgow - PrestwickMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGPK   IATA: PIK   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Prestwick Air Show 1957
 
Photo Date:19 May 1957
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)
Photo ID: 387902
Photo Comment

This is the prototype conversion from B-50 to KB-50 and lacks the auxiliary jet engines of the later KB-50J and KB-50K.

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