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Warplanes of the USA: Boeing B-47 Stratojet
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Warplanes of the USA: Boeing B-47 Stratojet. Boeing B-47 Stratojet. (USAF Photo). Boeing B-47B rocket-assisted take off. Black smoke from engines indicates water-methanol injection is in use.

Canadian Warplanes 6: Canadair CL-52 Stratojet (Boeing B-47B)
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Canadian Warplanes 6: Canadair CL-52 Stratojet (Boeing B-47B). Canadair CL-52 Stratojet (Boeing B-47B). (DND Photo via James Craik). Canadair CL-52 Stratojet (Boeing B-47B), (Serial No. X059), on loan to the RCAF to test the Orenda jet engine.

Pima Air & Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona: Boeing Aircraft
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Boeing EB-47E Stratojet (Serial No. 53-2135), 44481. Boeing B-47A Stratojet (Serial No. 49-1901), 450002, nose section. (Author Photo). (aeroprints.com Photo). (Josh Hallett Photo). Boeing B-52D Stratofortress (Serial No. 55-0067). (aeroprints.com Photo).

Warplanes of the USA: Martin XB-48
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It competed with the Boeing B-47 Stratojet, which proved to be a superior design, and was largely considered as a backup plan in case the B-47 ran into development problems.

Warplanes of the USA: Florida, Shalimar, Air Force Armament Museum
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(USAF Photo). 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing - Boeing RB-47H-1-BW Stratojet 53-4296 Shown at Eielson AFB, Alaska. Aircraft retired to storage Dec 29, 1967, last USAF B-47 to serve. Now at USAF Armament Museum, Eglin AFB. FL.

Warplanes of the USA: Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Tinker Air Force Base
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Boeing RB-47E Stratojet (Serial No. 53-4257), C/N 4501281. (DangerHole Photo). Boeing B-52D Stratofortress (Serial No. 56-0695), C/N 464066. (Jasta 11 Photo). Boeing C-135B Stratolifter (Serial No. 61-2671), C/N 18347. (Logawi Photo). (Jasta 11 Photo).

Warplanes of the USA: Louisiana, Bossier City, Barksdale AFB, 8th Air Force Museum/Global Power Museum
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Boeing B-47E Stratojet (Serial No. 53-2276). (Michael Barera Photo). (Martin McGuire Photo). Boeing B-52D Stratofortress (Serial No. 56-0629). (Michael Barera Photos). (Martin McGuire Photo). Boeing B-52G Stratofortress (Serial No. 57-6509).

Warplanes of the USA: New Mexico, Albuquerque, National Museum of Nuclear Science and History
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Boeing B-47E-11-BW Stratojet (Serial No. 53-2280). In the 1960s this aircraft was used as a test bed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base under the designation JB-47E. It was the first USAF aircraft with a fly-by-wire control system.

Warplanes of the USA: California, Rosamond, Edwards AFB, Air Force Flight Test Museum
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Boeing XB-47 Stratojet (Serial No. 15257), JATO launch, ca 1947. Boeing XB-47 Stratojet (Serial No. 46-066), second prototype. This aircraft has been moved from Ramntoul, Illinois. Boeing B-47B Stratojet (Serial No. 51-25-BW). (calgriz Photo).

Warplanes of the USA: Texas, Abilene, Dyess AFB, Texas Museum of Military History
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Boeing EB-47E Stratojet (Serial No. 52-0412), C/N 450697, painted as (Serial No. 52-4120). Boeing B-52D Stratofortress (Serial No. 56-0685). Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker (Serial No. 56-3639). Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker (Serial No. 58-0082).

Warplanes of the USA: Kansas, Historic Photos
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Boeing RB-47H-1-BW Stratojet (Serial No. 53-4299). After its retirement from active duty, this aircraft was on display at the former Schilling Air Force Base, near Salina, Kansas for many years.

National Museum of the USAF, Dayton, Ohio: Boeing aircraft
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Boeing B-47E Stratojet (Serial No. 53-2280), c/n 450-1093. In 2013 this aircraft was transferred to the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History in Albuquerque, New Mexico for permanent display. (USAF Photo). (NMUSAF Photos). (Clemens Vasters Photos).

Warplanes of the USA: Convair B-58 Hustler
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Designed to replace the subsonic Boeing B-47 Stratojet strategic bomber, the B-58 became notorious for its sonic boom heard on the ground by the public as it passed overhead in supersonic flight.

Warplanes of the USA: Colorado, Pueblo, Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum
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Boeing B-47E Stratojet (Serial No. 53-2104), C/N 44450. Cessna T-37B Tweet (Serial No. 67-22253). (Author Photos). Chance Vought F7U-3 Cutlass (BuNo. 128451), project. (Author Photo). Convair HC-131A Samaritan (Serial No. 5794). (Author Photo).

Warplanes of the USA: Utah, Hill Air Force Base, Hill Aerospace Museum
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Boeing WB-47E Stratojet (Serial No. 51-2360). (kjfishman Photo). (Eric Salard Photo). Boeing B-52G Stratofortress (Serial No. 58-0191). Boeing KC-135E Stratotanker (Serial No. 57-1510). (7ofclubs Photo). (Lord Mot Photo).

Warplanes of the USA: Texas, Midland, American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum
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Boeing RB-47E Stratojet (Serial No.). (Greg Goebel Photo). (Sergey Ryabtsev Photo). Cessna T-50 Crane 1 (Serial No. 1632), Reg. No. N1238N. Cessna T-50/UC-78 Bobcat (Serial No. 6516), Reg. No. N44795. Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina (Serial No. 64092), Reg.

Warplanes of the USA: Missouri, Branson to Wentzville
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Boeing B-47B Stratojet (Serial No. 51-2120). (Terrence Culton Photo). (Hector Vazquez Photo). Boeing B-52D Stratofortress (Serial No. 56-0683). (Jason Wysong Photo). (Hector Vazquez Photo). Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II (Serial No. 76-0530).

Warplanes of the USA: California, Atwater, Castle Air Museum
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Boeing B-47E-DT Stratojet (Serial No. 52-0166), 1986. (Alan Wilson Photo). (MR1 Photo). (Nehrams2020 Photos). Boeing B-52D-80-BO Stratofortress (Serial No. 56-0612). (Alan Wilson Photo).

Warplanes of the USA: Arkansas, Benton to West Mephis
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Boeing B-47E Stratojet (Serial No. 52-0595), C/N 450880. Convair HC-131A Samaritan (Serial No. 52-5800), C/N 53-20. (USAF Photo). Convair B-58 Hustler. (USAF Photo). Convair B-58 Hustler (Serial No. 55-0668), dedicated 4 May 2013.

Warplanes of the USA: California, Riverside, March Field Air Museum
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Boeing B-47E-110-BW Stratojet (Serial No. 53-2275), c/n 4501088, “. Betty Boop. ”. (Curimedia Photo). (Steve Riggins Photo). Boeing B-52D-25-BW Stratofortress (Serial No. 55-0679), c/n 464026. (Eddie Maloney Photo). (Tomás Del Coro Photo).

Canadian Warplanes 6-1: Jets Book)
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Canadair CL-52 Stratojet (Boeing B-47B). , (1), (Serial 51-2059, later X059). Details on this aircraft are listed on a separate page on this web site. Boeing 707-347C, B-707, CC-137. (5), (Serial Nos. 13701-13705).

Warplanes of the USA: Kansas, Ashland to Wichita
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Seven Boeing B-47A Stratojets parked on the North Apron of the Boeing Airplane Co. Plant II, Wichita, Kansas, on 26 Jan 1951. The three closest aircraft are (Serial Nos 49-1903, 49-1907 and 49-1909). (Eric Friedebach Photo). (Danny Chapman Photo).

Warplanes of the USA: Oklahoma, Altus to Yukon
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Boeing B-47E Stratojet (Serial No. 51-7071), converted to EB-47E (Serial No. 52-0413). Altus AFB. , 73523-5000. Beechcraft SNB-5 Navigator (BuNo. 44617). Beechcraft T-34B Mentor (Serial No.). Douglas C-47B-DK Skytrain (Serial No. 43-49206).

Warplanes of the USA: Nebraska, Ashland, Strategic Air and Space Museum
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Boeing B-47E Stratojet (Serial No.52-1412), C/N 44096. This B-47 was manufactured by Douglas Aircraft, Tulsa Oklahoma, and delivered to the USAF on 5 May 1955. It was dropped from inventory in June 1964 and transferred to the Strategic Air & Space Museum.

Warplanes of the USA: Washington, Seattle, Museum of Flight
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Boeing WB-47E Stratojet (Serial No. 51-7066), C/N 450609, 1. Boeing B-52D Stratofortress (Serial No. 56-00676). (Clemens Vasters Photos). Boeing B-52G Stratofortress (Serial No. 59-2584), C/N 464347. Boeing ALCM. Boeing Inertial Upper Stage.

Warplanes of the USA: New Hampshire, Concord to Wolfeboro
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The Air Force's Stratojet program produced more than 2,100 of the medium jet bombers, and SAC officials looked hard to find real estate from which to operate this burgeoning fleet.

Warplanes of the USA: Connecticut, Windsor Locks, New England Air Museum
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Aircraft previously displayed at the New England Air Museum included the following: Boeing WB-47E Stratojet. Moved to the Hill AF Museum in Utah. Convair F-102 Delta Darts. There were two and both have been scrapped. Douglas C-133B-DL. Cargomaster.

Warplanes of the USA: North American B-45 Tornado
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In its heyday, theB-45 was important to United States defense strategy, performing thestrategically critical deterrence mission for several years during the early1950s, after which the Tornado was superseded by the larger and more capableBoeing B-47 Stratojet

Warplanes of the USA: Indiana, Anderson to Vincennes
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Boeing B-47D Stratojet (Serial No. 51-2315). Boeing EC-135L Stratolifter (Serial No. 61-0269), ". Excaliber. ". (Adrian Brooks Photo). Cessna O-2A Skymaster (Serial No. 68-6871), C/N 337M-0160. Cessna T-41A Mescalero (Serial No. 65-5100).

Warplanes of the USA: Georgia, Alma to Woodstock
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Boeing NTB-47B Stratojet (Serial No. 50-0062), c/n 450077, trainer variant with a 4th seat and the tail turret removed. This aircraft is on loan from the NMUSAF. (Jud McCranie Photo). (Author Photos).

Warplanes of the USA: New York, Bethpage to Woodridge
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Boeing B-47E Stratojet (Serial No. 53-2385), 385, C/N 4501198, “. Pride of the Adirondacks. ”. (Alfred DeVaux Jr. Photos). General Dynamics FB-111A Aardvark (Serial No. 68-0286). Rochester, Genesee Warbirds, 16 West Main Street, 14614. Batavia.

Canadian Warplanes 6: Avro CF-105 Arrow
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The only US Boeing B-47 Stratojet to be used by a foreign military was the RCAF (1956-1959). Designated the Canadair CL-52 B-47B 51-2059 flew with registration X059 in Canada to test the Orenda Iroquois engine for the Avro Arrow.

Warplanes of the USA: California, Los Gatos to Woodland
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Boeing XB-47 Stratojet (Serial No. 45-0066), c/n 15973, on loan from the NMUSAF. This aircraft was previously on display in the Chanute Air Museum, Rantoul, Illinois.

Warplanes of the USA: Illinois, Bartonville to Zion
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Boeing XB-47 Stratojet (Serial No. 46-066), second prototype. This aircraft has been moved to the Air Force Flight Test Museum, Edwards AFB, California. Boeing GB-52D Stratofortress (Serial No. 55-0095), c/n 17211, forward crew compartment.

Warplanes of the USA: California, Acompo to Los Angeles
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Boeing B-47E-DT Stratojet (Serial No. 52-0166), currently preserved at the Castle Air Museum. Auburn. Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (Serial No. 42-97854), c/n 7219, Reg. No. N9094V. Institute of Aeronautical Archaeological Research.

Warplanes of Germany: Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Me 262
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Many captured Me 262s were studied and flight-tested by the major powers, and influenced the designs of production aircraft such as the North American F-86 Sabre, MiG-15, and Boeing B-47 Stratojet.