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Hintergardt, William D., Sgt.
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Contact Info
Home Town Dallas, Texas
Date of Passing Jul 13, 2005
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Additional Information
Last Known Activity:
Bill lived in Arkansas, near Little Rock, before he died. He lived in Oklahoma City, OK after he was discharged from the Air Force. He was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and the medicines he was taking made him fall asleep at the wheel.
Other Comments:
Bill was a people person and he loved working on vehicles. He was into radio-controlled model planes and most of all he had the gift of gab.
1988-1998, C-135 Stratolifter
From Year 1988
To Year 1998
Personal Memories
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C-135 Stratolifter Details
Aircraft/Missile Information
C-135A/E/R
Fifteen C-135As, powered by J57 turbojets, were built. In later years, almost all were upgraded with TF33 turbofan engines and wide-span tail planes, and were re-designated C-135E. Later on most of the C-135Es were re-engined again, using the more powerful turbofan engine, the CFM-56-2A.
Model Boeing 707-320C Length 149.61 ft | 45.60 m Width 145.73 ft | 44.42 m Height 0.00 ft | 0.00 m Engine(s) 4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D-7 turbofans generating 19,000lbs of standard thrust each. Empty Weight 145,999 lbs | 66,224 kg MTOW 333,592 lbs | 151,315 kg Max Speed 551 mph | 886 km/h | 478 kts Max Range 4,300 miles | 6,920 km Ceiling 38,993 ft | 11,885 m | 7.4 miles Climb Rate Not Available Hardpoints 0 Armament None. Accommodations 9 + 189