Previously Held AFSC/MOS 63130-Apprentice Fuel Specialist
63150A-Fuel Specialist
Service Years
1965 - 1969
Official Badges
Unofficial Badges
Additional Information
What are you doing now:
Nothing. Practice on the Dobro and piddle around.
1965-1966, RC-135 Cobra Ball
From Year 1965
To Year 1966
Personal Memories
Not Specified
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RC-135 Cobra Ball Details
Aircraft/Missile Information
RC-135 Rivet Joint Description Role Reconnaissance Crew 27 (augmented): 3 Pilots, 2 Navigators, 22 Recon Crewmembers Dimensions Length 135 ft 41.1 m Wingspan 131 ft 39.9 m Height 42 ft 12.8 m Wing area 2,433 ft� 226 m� Weights Empty 98,466 lb 44,664 kg Loaded 106,306 lb 48,220 kg Maximum take-off 297,000 lb 134,000 kg Powerplant Engines Four CFM International F108-CF-201 high bypass turbofan engines Thrust 21600 lbf Performance Maximum speed 500 mph (Mach 0.66) 800 km/h Combat range 3,900 mi 6,500 km Ferry range Service ceiling 44,000 ft 13.4 km
