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B-29 SUPERFORTRESS/44-86408
B-29 Superfortress

Serial #: 44-86408
Construction #: ?
Civil Registration:
  None
Model:
  B-29-55-MO Superfortress
Name: Haggerty's Hag
Status: Static Display
Last Info: 2003
Manufactured at Glen L. Martin Co, Omaha, Nebraska.
Delivered to United States Army Air Force as 44-86408.
  • BOC: August 6, 1945.
  • SOC: November 1953.
  • Allocated to 4141st Base Unit, Pyote Field, TX, August 1945.
  • Transferred to 4121st Base Unit, Kelly Field, TX, 1946.
  • Transferred to 97th Bombardment Group/SAC, Biggs AFB, TX, June 1948.
  • Transferred to 4002nd Base Services Squadron/SAC, Campbell Field, KY, 1949.
  • Transferred to 43rd Bombardment Group/SAC at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ, October 1949.
  • Transferred to 9th Bombardment Wing at Fairfield AFB, CA, August 1950.
    • Unit transferred to Travis AFB, CA, February 1953.
  • Transferred to the Wright Development Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, May 1953.
  • Transferred to 6750th Chemical and Ordnance Test Group, Air Research and Development Command, Hill AFB, UT, June 1953.
  • Transferred to Dugway Proving Grounds, UT.
    • Used for chemical munitions testing.
  • Michaels Army Air Field, Dugway Proving Grounds, UT, November 1953-1983.
    • Used for testing various types of chemical warfare agents.
USAFM/Hill Aerospace Museum, Hill AFB, 1983-2002.
  • Disassembled by 2952nd Combat Logistics Support Squadron and shipped by truck to Hill AFB, Fall, 1983.
  • Restored to static display.
Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Hill Aerospace Museum
Photo Source(s):
Hill Aerospace Museum

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