49-389 — 1949 Boeing B-50D-125-BO Superfortress Data

49-389
1949 Boeing B-50D-125-BO Superfortress, c/n 16165
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49-389 is a 1949 Boeing B-50D-125-BO Superfortress (serial number 16165). It is powered by 4 engines. Registration status is listed as Preserved, with ownership recorded under McDill AFB to ACM Museum in Dover AFB, DE, United States. The profile includes 4 photos documenting this aircraft.

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Aircraft 49-389, Another view of the KB-50J Superfortress on display at the USAF Museum in the Summer of 1977., at FFO, photo by Peter Nicholson
Peter Nicholson
@ FFO
Aircraft 49-389, KB-50J Superfortress as displayed at the USAF Museum in the Summer of 1977., at FFO, photo by Peter Nicholson
Peter Nicholson
@ FFO
Aircraft 49-389, KB-50J at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The plane is now located at McDill AFB, FL, photo by Glenn E. Chatfield
Glenn E. Chatfield
Aircraft 49-389, KB-50J at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The plane is now located at McDill AFB, FL, photo by Glenn E. Chatfield
Glenn E. Chatfield
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Boeing
Model B-50D-125-BO Superfortress Search all Boeing B-50D-125-BO Superfortress
Year built 1949
Construction Number (C/N) 16165
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Engines 4
Engine Type Reciprocating
Engine Manufacturer and Model Pratt & Whitney R-4360-35
Aircraft
Registration Number 49-389
Mode S (ICAO24) Code
Current Status Preserved
Owner
Owner McDill AFB to ACM Museum
Address Dover AFB, DE
United States
User Comments
helicopterfriend, 2016-11-08 02:46:44
Converted to KB-50 tanker, later to KB-50J. Put on display at WPAFB museum, marked as KB-50J 48-0114.