Photo Description: A right side view of a United States Air Force ( USAF ) JB-52E Stratofortress aircraft ( Serial Number – 57-0119 ) in flight. It was moved to General Electric in January 1966 and converted to JB-52E as engine testbed for TF39 for the C-5A Galaxy. It was put into long term storage in 1972. Decommissioned by GE in 1980 and towed to south end of lakebed at Rogers Dry Lake. Years later in 1991 it was broken up by explosive charges to comply with the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START). Photo Credit: USAF Photo Date: Unknown Photo Location: Unknown Photo ID: B520002
Photo Description: A left side rear view of a United States Air Force ( USAF ) NB-52E Stratofortress aircraft ( Serial Number – 56-0632 ) during the Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory-Boeing Control Configured Vehicles program. It was the second B-52E built and was used for special test programs, mostly for stability and control testing. It was retired to MASDC June 1974 and eventually scrapped. Photo Credit: DoD Photo Date: Unknown Photo Location: Unknown Photo ID: B520001
