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A view of the tail section of the 43rd Bombardment Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft known as "Darwin's Pride." The aircraft, which is being retired from US Air Force service, will be placed on display in a museum at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) air command base in Darwin, Australia

The 43rd Bombardment Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft known as "Darwin's Pride" comes in for a landing at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) air command base. The aircraft, which is being retired from U.S. Air Force service, will be placed on display in a museum at the base

An overhead view of a model of the planned museum at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) air command base in Darwin, Australia. The centerpiece of the aircraft exhibit will be a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft that has been retired from US Air Force service. The aircraft, known as "Darwin's Pride" was last assigned to the 43rd Bombardment Wing

One of the engines from the 43rd Bombardment Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft known as "Darwin's Pride" is loaded aboard a U.S. Air Force transport aircraft. The Stratofortress aircraft, which is being retired from U.S. Air Force service, will be placed on display in a museum at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) air command base

A view of a plaque that will be placed on a bomb bay door aboard the 43rd Bombardment Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft known as "Darwin's Pride." The aircraft, which is being retired from US Air Force service, will be placed on display in a museum at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) air command base in Darwin, Australia

Airmen from the 43rd Organizational Maintenance Squadron begin removing the engines from the 43rd Bombardment Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft known as "Darwin's Pride." The aircraft, which is being retired from U.S. Air Force service, will be placed on display in a museum at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) air command base

AMN Chazamn Knoezur of the 43rd Organizational Maintenance Squadron touches up the artwork that he designed and painted on the nose of a 43rd Bombardment Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. The aircraft, which is being retired from U.S. Air Force service, will be placed on display in a museum at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Air Command Base in Darwin, Australia

A pilot flies a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from Guam to Darwin Royal Australian Air Force Base, Australia during Exercise Glad Customer '82. The pilot is assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron

A left side view of a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft in flight from Guam to Darwin Royal Australian Air Force Base, Australia. The aircraft, assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron, is participating in Exercise Glad Customer '82

A left side view of the 43rd Bombardment Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft known as "Darwin's Pride". The aircraft, which is being retired from U.S. Air Force service, will be placed on display in a museum at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) air command base in Darwin, Australia

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Base: Andersen Air Base

State: Guam (GU)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Blair Howard

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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27/03/1990
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An Australian P-3C Orion aircraft flies over the East Indian Ocean

Straight on medium shot of US Marine GUNNERY Sergeant Elder, Platoon Sergeant, 2nd Platoon, Company A, 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marines, lands safely with his MC5 Freefall Square Parachute after completing a 9-thousand foot combat jump from a USAF C-130 Hercules aircraft (Not shown) during Force Reconnaissance Exercises at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam

A front view of a Navy A-4 Skyhawk aircraft rolling in after landing during Exercise Sandgroper '82. Royal Australian Air Force Macchi jet trainer aircraft are in the background

Ground crewmen inspect a Mirage III aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force prior to flight operations during the joint Australian, New Zealand and US (ANZUS) Exercise TRIAD '84

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Shane Cronin videos members of the Japanese Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) unloading cargo from a JASDF C-130 Hercules during Exercise COPE NORTH at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam

Members of the 200th and 201st Red Horse Air National Guard, Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio, disembark at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to help in the housing relief effort after Super Typhoon Paka

At Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam (GU), US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Terilyn Morrison (right) and AIRMAN (AMN) Felipe Maymi-Baez, both life support technicians with the 5th Bomb Wing (BW), Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), inspect helmets belonging to B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft aircrew members

A right side view of an FB-111A aircraft of the 509th Bombardment Wing as it takes off

A US Air Force (USAF) B-2 Spirit stealth bomber taxis onto the flightline at Anderson Air Force Base (AFB), Guam (GU), in support of exercise Coronet Bugle 49. The B-2 is deployed to Anderson from Whiteman AFB, Missouri (MO)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Landon Favors, Weapons Loader, assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), checks the safety pins on a Conventional Air Launch Cruise Missile attached to the wing pylon of aUSAF B-52H Stratofortress aircraft while deployed with the 7th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from HMH-463 Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, that was disassembled so it could be transported to Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, waits to be put back together during Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001 at Anderson Air Force Base. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, 1ST Marine Air Wing, Okinawa, Japan, and 3rd Marines 7th Battalion, 29 Palms, California, participated in KOA THUNDER on the island of Guam from July 9 to July 14. The purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate the Marine Corps' ability to deploy in the South Pacific from places other than Okinawa, Japan

93rd Bombardment Wing maintenance personnel prepare for the crew members to descend from a B-47E Stratojet aircraft following the plane's final flight

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side view bombardment rd bombardment stratofortress aircraft g stratofortress aircraft darwin pride service air force service display museum air force raaf command air command base guam andersen air base b 52 g stratofortress australian air force us air force royal australian air force b 52 bomber stratofortress bomber high resolution b 52 g stratofortress aircraft blair howard military aircraft aviation b 52 stratofortress air force base jet aircraft 1990s aircrafts public domain aircraft photos 1990 s us national archives