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Tango01 | 22 Dec 2020 3:31 p.m. PST |
….Rescued From Aircraft 'Boneyard' "A B-52H nicknamed ‘Wise Guy' has become only the second Boeing Stratofortress bomber to ever be restored out of the Boneyard and returned to the fleet after it was videoed taking to the skies once again last week. The B-52, tail number 60-034, was filmed by Redbone Aviation taking flight at Oklahoma's Tinker Air Force Base where it had arrived back in April to undergo programmed depot maintenance (PDM) – the final part of a three-phase process to regenerate an aircraft to return it to active service. The Wise Guy is being prepared to return to action with the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, after a 12-year hiatus from active service…" YouTube link Main page link Amicalement Armand
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