Bowman, James Edgar, SSgt

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Last Rank
Staff Sergeant
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
43171A-Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Last AFSC Group
Aircraft Maintenance
Primary Unit
1967-1968, 14th Air Commando Wing
Service Years
1954 - 1968
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Staff Sergeant

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Home State
Tennessee
Tennessee
Year of Birth
1933
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by A3C Michael S. Bell (Unit Historian) to remember Bowman, James Edgar (Spooky 10), SSgt.

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Casualty Info
Home Town
Jonesboro
Last Address
Phu Cat AB

Casualty Date
May 05, 1968
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Pleiku (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
McInturff Cemetery - Hamilton County, Tennessee
Wall/Plot Coordinates
55E 003

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page


 1966-1968, AC-47 Spooky/Puff
From Year
1966
To Year
1968
   
Personal Memories
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Aircraft/Missile Information
Specifications
First flight Dec. 23, 1941
Model Number C-47/R4D
Wingspan 95 feet 6 inches
Wingarea: 987 Sq Ft
Length 63 feet 9 inches
Height 17 feet
Service ceiling 24,000 feet
Normal range 1,600 miles
Maximum range 3,800 miles
Empty Weight: 16,970 lbs
Fully Loaded Weight: 33,000 lbs
Cruise speed 160 mph
Power plant Two 1,200 horsepower Pratt & Whitney R-1830 radial engines
Accommodation Three crew and 6,000 pounds of cargo, or 28 airborne troops, or 14 stretcher patients and three attendants


   
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Last Updated: Mar 29, 2009
   
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