Description

91st SRS 55th SRW ‘So Tired’ RB-29A 1952 Mahogany Model

Fly with the 91st SRS 55th SRW ‘So Tired’ in this hand crafted RB-29A 1952 model. Each piece is carved from wood and hand painted to provide a piece you’ll love.

• Length – 18 inches
• Wingspan – 21.5 inches
• Made from Mahogany
• US Veteran Owned Business
• The product is not intended to be used by children 12 years and younger.

91st Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron

On November 15, 1950, the 91st SRS absorbed the personnel and resources of the 31st Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron in Japan. Using RB-29, RB-45, and RB-50 aircraft, it performed target and bomb-damage assessment photo and visual reconnaissance for FEAF Bomber Command flew other special photographic missions and conducted electronic “ferret” reconnaissance to determine the frequency, location, and other characteristics of the enemy ground radar.

The squadron also performed shipping surveillance over the Sea of Japan near the Siberian coast and leaflet drops over North Korea. Beginning in late 1952, rotating aircrews of the Philippine-based 581st Air Resupply and Communications Wing augmented the 91st SRS in flying leaflet missions. Stations Johnson AB, Japan, November 15, 1950; Yokota AB, Japan, December 19, 1950.
91st Strategic Reconnaissance Wing Association