Now on display at the Seattle Museum of Flight, 51-7066 was the last B-47 Stratojet to fly a weather reconnaissance mission on October 29, 1969. The next day Sgt Stucky and the 55th WRS Launch Team pictured below launched the last official flight of a USAF WB-47 51-7066 on October 30th 1969.

Lt Col Raymond Hamilton along with Lt Col William Payton participated in the last active duty USAF flight in this WB-47E, 51-7066 as it taxies out  for the take-off on October 30th 1969. 

 They departed McClellan AFB enroute to Boeing Aircraft CO. WB-47E 51-7066 was subsequently turned over to the Seattle Museum of Flight where it resides today. The below pictures were recently taken by Don Cassiday, President of the B-47 Stratojet Association, during a visit to Seattle. This aircraft is parked within a few hundred yards from where Bob Robbins released the brakes and made the first flight of the XB-47 on Dec 17, 1947.