WA638’s delivery date is given as 21/11/49 according to the UK Serials Resource centre,making it a tad older than NASA’s B-52.
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excellent pic’s Moondance,dont suppose you know which C-47 was used,saw it at Binbrook when the B-17’s arrived but couldn’t i.d the machine.
I can supply piccy of the Lanc/Lincoln fuselage taken by myself in 1999 with the B-25 beside it,need someone to email/pm me though as i dont know how to post piccy’s yet on here.
Harvard IIB KF183 is or should still be in use with the RAF/Qinetiq at Boscombe Down.