Retired from the Navy in 1957 , it served the FAA from 1958 to 1966 , before being flown to Salina in 1967 for retirement .
Essentially , it was a prototype for the EC - 121 Warning Star that followed .
Retired from the Navy in 1957 , EC - 121 Warning Star served the FAA from 1958 to 1966 , before being flown to Salina in 1967 for retirement .
Essentially , it was a prototype for the EC - 121 Warning Star that followed .