Donaldson, Henry, Maj

Air Operations
 
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Current Service Status
USAF Retired
Current/Last Rank
Major
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1435Z-Air Operations Officer
Current/Last AFSC Group
Air Operations
Primary Unit
1954-1967, Strategic Air Command (SAC)
Previously Held AFSC/MOS
1065B-Pilot
1065C-Pilot
1111B-Pilot
1444-Forward Air Controller
1435F-Air Operations Officer
Service Years
1949 - 1970
Other Languages
French
Voice Edition
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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Order of DaedaliansReserve Organization of AmericaAir & Space Forces Association (AFA)Forward Air Controllers Association
Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)American LegionDistinguished Flying Cross Society (DFCS)
  1994, Order of Daedalians - Assoc. Page
  1994, Reserve Organization of America
  1995, Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) - Assoc. Page
  2000, Forward Air Controllers Association
  2003, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) - Assoc. Page
  2011, American Legion - Assoc. Page
  2011, Distinguished Flying Cross Society (DFCS) - Assoc. Page


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 1967-1969, O-1/L-19 Bird Dog
From Year
1967
To Year
1969
   
Personal Memories
450 hours, 300 combat missions
   
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 O-1/L-19 Bird Dog Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
General characteristics

* Crew: 2
* Length: 25 ft 9 in (7.85 m)
* Wingspan: 36 ft 0 in (10.97 m)
* Height: 7ft 3½ in (2.22 m)
* Wing area: 174 ft² (16.16 m²)
* Empty weight: 1,614 lb (732 kg)
* Max takeoff weight: 2,400 lb (1089 kg)
* Powerplant: 1× Continental O-470-11 flat six piston, 213 hp (159 kw)

Performance

* Maximum speed: 130 mph (209 km/h)
* Range: 530 miles (853 km)
* Service ceiling 20,300 ft (6,200 m)
* Rate of climb: 1,040 ft/min (317 m/min)

   
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Last Updated: Oct 15, 2012
   
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  215 Also There at This Aircraft:
  • Abernathy, Paul, MSgt, (1965-1989)
  • Arnold, Berle, MSgt, (1950-1970)
  • Barr, Robert, Sgt, (1967-1971)
  • Bell, Ronald, Capt, (1966-1991)
  • Boles, Christopher, Sgt, (1968-1972)
  • Bonner, Dolan, Sgt, (1967-1971)
  • Brewer, Russell, TSgt, (1956-1979)
  • Buller, Gerald (Jerry), SSgt, (1968-1971)
  • Chapman, Michael, MSgt, (1962-1985)
  • Clum, Larry, Sgt, (1966-1970)
  • Conner, Ralph, Lt Col, (1951-1972)
  • Crouse, Charles (Dave), Sgt, (1967-1971)
  • Deal, Richard, MSgt, (1967-1987)
  • Dennis, Gary, MSgt, (1962-1984)
  • DeSanto, Bob, Col, (1963-1991)
  • Doyle, James, Capt, (1967-1973)
  • Duehring, Bill, A1C, (1963-1967)
  • Dunlop, Van, SMSgt, (1965-1988)
  • Eccard, Larry, Capt, (1968-1973)
  • Elwell, Ronald, SMSgt, (1961-1987)
  • Fowler, Charles, A1C, (1963-1967)
  • Ganyon, George, A2C, (1964-1968)
  • Garcia, Al, MSgt, (1959-1993)
  • Garneau, Robert, Capt, (1965-1988)
  • Gerry, Richard, Capt, (1964-1970)
  • Goelz, Leonard, MSgt, (1957-1978)
  • Grant, Laymen, SSgt, (1966-1970)
  • Green, Clayton, Sgt, (1962-1972)
  • Gruters, Terence Joseph, Capt, (1963-1973)
  • Haedt, William, CMSgt, (1961-1985)
  • Harden, Michael, Sgt, (1965-1968)
  • Harns, Richard, A1C, (1964-1968)
  • Harp, Donald, SMSgt, (1961-1985)
  • Harris, Daniel, SSgt, (1964-1969)
  • Hartley, Michael, Sgt, (1967-1971)
  • Heckman, Charles, Capt, (1964-1968)
  • Hinks, Kenneth, Sgt, (1964-1968)
  • Hopkins, Dick, SSgt, (1961-1969)
  • Horihan, Charles, Lt Col, (1963-1985)
  • Howard, Bob, MSgt, (1964-2001)
  • Howard, Terry, SSgt, (1966-1970)
  • Howe, Gerald, TSgt, (1965-1988)
  • Hunter, Sammie, Lt Col, (1961-1988)
  • Island, Jacques, 1st Lt, (1967-1976)
  • Jernigan, Gerald, A1C, (1964-1968)
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