In 1987 it was possible to see B-52C, B-52E and B-52F Stratofortresses in one part of AMARC, also many B-52D
In 1987 it was possible to see B-52C, B-52E and B-52F Stratofortresses in one part of AMARC, also many B-52D "Big Belly" war reserve machines in other compounds. This photograph shows what are most likely B-52E and F models retired to AMARC in the early 70's, all have had their radar equipment removed. The badge worn by the centre BUFF - the eagle holding a bomb in its beak - was worn by the 96th Bomb Wing who were based at Dyess TX.
16th March 2009
Broken BUFFs - AMARC Valentines Day 1987
Ghostbase
This silver B-52E 56-0636 was on display on AMARC's Previous | NextWhen this photograph was taken in 1987 this silver B-52E had been in storage at AMARC since 1970. Her markings denote the glory days of SAC and she carries the bear's foot

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