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B-58 Hustler/59-2437



Serial #: 59-2437
Construction #: 40
Civil Registration:
  None
Location:
  29°22'59.3"N 98°33'36.8"W
  Model(s):
  B-58A-10-CF Hustler
Name: None
Status: Display
Last info: 2016

History:
Delivered to U.S. Air Force as 59-2437, 19??.
- Assigned to 43rd Bombardment Wing, Carswell AFB, TX (Later to Little Rock AFB, AR)
-- Named ‘Firefly II’.
-- Renamed ‘Rigley’s Baby’.
- Heavily damaged after gear failure during landingm July 16, 1958.
-- Stored derelict.
- Moved to Kelly AFB and displayed, 19??-2001.
Kelly Field Heritage Museum, Kelly AFB, TX, 19??-2016.
- Displayed as gate guard.

Source(s):
Preserved US Military Aircraft.
Joe Baugher's Serial Numbers Page
Photo Source(s):
Bill Spidle.

Research Assistance:
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