Balls Eight: History of the Boeing Nb-52b Stratofortress Mothership
It has been asserted that the Boeing NB-52B Stratofortress, carrying Air Force serial 52-0008, can lay claim to being the airplane that has seen and participated in more history than any other single airplane. For forty-five years, the NB-52B was a fixture at Edwards Air Force Base. While the NB-52B is most famous for launching the three North American X-15 rocket planes, it continued to serve in the role of launch platform for a multitude of programs until its final mission on November 16, 2004. It was the oldest flying B-52 by nearly ten years. The eBook edition has more pictures than the print edition.Initial modifications to HiMAT panel wiring were made to the NB52B in March 1978.102 Additional wiring and a VoltAmp ... kill circuitry was added to the electrical backup launch system.108 Circuitry associated with the fuel tank, camera, andanbsp;...
| Title | : | Balls Eight: History of the Boeing Nb-52b Stratofortress Mothership |
| Author | : | Brian Lockett |
| Publisher | : | Lulu Press, Inc - 2015-05-07 |
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