Kaster, Leonard Lee, 1st Lt

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Last Rank
First Lieutenant
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1585A-Navigator
Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1963-1964, 1585A, 13th Air Force
Service Years
1959 - 1964
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First Lieutenant

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Home State
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Year of Birth
1938
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by SSgt John Paul Jones, Sr. (JJ) to remember Kaster, Leonard Lee (Cuba Delta 04), 1st Lt.

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Casualty Info
Home Town
Holyoke, MA
Last Address
Clark Air Base, Philippines

Casualty Date
Aug 06, 1964
 
Cause
MIA-Finding of Death
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Vietnam, South (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
01E 061

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  1964, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page


 1963-1964, B-57 Canberra
From Year
1963
To Year
1964
   
Personal Memories
Not Specified
   
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 B-57 Canberra Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
Model English Electric Canberra B.Mk 2
Length 65.49 ft | 19.96 m
Width 63.94 ft | 19.49 m
Height 0.00 ft | 0.00 m
Engine(s) 2 x Rolls-Royce Avon RA.3 Mk 101 turbojet engines generating
Empty Weight 22,201 lbs | 10,070 kg
MTOW 45,999 lbs | 20,865 kg
Max Speed 570 mph | 917 km/h | 495 kts
Max Range 2,660 miles | 4,281 km
Ceiling 47,999 ft | 14,630 m | 9.1 miles
Climb Rate Not Available
Hardpoints 0
Armament Canberra B.Mk 2:
Up to 6,000lbs of ordnance carried internally.

B-57B:
4 x 20mm Cannons
8 x 12.7mm Machine Guns
External Hardpoints
Internal Weapons Bay
Accommodations 3
Operators United Kingdom, Argentina, Australia and the United States of America.

   
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Last Updated: Mar 10, 2009
   
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