Lanning, Earl R.., SSgt

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Current Service Status
USAF Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Staff Sergeant
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
43171A-Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Current/Last AFSC Group
Aircraft Maintenance
Primary Unit
1967-1967, 43151A, Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Previously Held AFSC/MOS
43151A-Aircraft Maintenance Specialist
Service Years
1957 - 1969
Official/Unofficial US Air Force Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Staff Sergeant

 Official Badges 

US European Command US Pacific Command Northern Command NORAD Command Badge




 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Journeyman Crew Chief Journeyman Technician Master Crew Chief

USAF Master Technician Federation Des Combattants Allies En Europe Cold War Medal Vietnam Veteran 50th Commemoration Vietnam 50th Anniversary

Air Defense Command Skilled


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Chapter 4Post 2402, Cooper-Jordan Memorial PostPost 95
  1996, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 4 (Treasurer) (Superior, Wisconsin) - Chap. Page
  2003, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Post 2402, Cooper-Jordan Memorial Post (Member) (Xenia, Ohio) - Chap. Page
  2007, American Legion, Post 95 (Deceased Member (Honor Roll)) (Xenia, Ohio) - Chap. Page



 1957-1957, AT-6 Texan
From Year
1957
To Year
1957
   
Personal Memories
Aircraft Mechanic training school at Sheppard AFB Texas
   
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 AT-6 Texan Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
General characteristics

* Crew: two (student and instructor)
* Length: 29 ft (8.84 m)
* Wingspan: 42 ft (12.81 m)
* Height: 11 ft 8 in (3.57 m)
* Wing area: 253.7 ft (23.6 m)
* Empty weight: 4,158 lb (1,886 kg)
* Loaded weight: 5,617 lb (2,548 kg)
* Powerplant: 1 Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1 Wasp radial engine, 600 hp (450 kW)

Performance

* Maximum speed: 208 mph at 5,000 ft (335 km/h at 1,500 m)
* Cruise speed: 145 mph (233 km/h)
* Range: 730 miles (1,175 km)
* Service ceiling 24,200 ft (7,400 m)
* Rate of climb: ft/min (m/s)
* Wing loading: lb/ft (kg/m)
* Power/mass: hp/lb (kW/kg)

Armament

* Provision for up to 3 0.30 in (7.62 mm) machine gun

   
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Last Updated: Jul 24, 2019
   
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  9 Also There at This Aircraft:
 
  • Butts, James, SSgt, (1950-1954)
  • Harrell, David, SSgt, (1950-1963)
  • Passant, John, Maj, (1952-1980)
  • Scott, Dan, TSgt, (1946-1967)
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