I am a retired Service Rep / Product Support employee. I spent 39 years working for LeBlond and later LeBlond Makino supporting CNC Machinery (Machining Centers & CNC Lathes) either in house by phone, E-mail as well traveling the Globe. United States, South America, Japan, Australia, Peoples Republic of China, much of Canada, Singapore and many I have forgotten. Now have my feet up, build a PC or repair one now and then as well as just a anything to stay busy. Refinish a piece of furniture or what ever comes along.
Remembrance Profiles -
1 Airman Remembered
Voegele, Ed, MSgt
1963-1964, C-133 Cargomaster II
From Year 1963
To Year 1964
Personal Memories
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C-133 Cargomaster II Details
Aircraft/Missile Information
General characteristics
* Crew: six (two pilots, two engineers, navigator, loadmaster) * Capacity: Designed as a logistics transport, the C-133 carried only small numbers of passengers, usually associated with the cargo. * Payload: 110,000 lb (50,000 kg) * Length: 157 ft 6 in (48.0 m) * Wingspan: 179 ft 8 in (54.8 m) * Height: 48 ft 3 in (14.7 m) * Wing area: 2,673.1 ft� (248.34 m�) * Empty weight: 109,417 lb (49,631 kg) * Loaded weight: 275,000 lb (125,000 kg) * Max takeoff weight: 275,000 lb (C-133A) / 286,000 lb (C-133B) (125,000 kg (C-133A) / 130,000 kg (C-133B)) * Powerplant: 4� Pratt & Whitney T34-P-9W turboprops, 7,500 shp (5,586 kW) each * * Cargo deck : 86 ft 10 in (26.47 m)
Performance
* Maximum speed: 312 kt (359 mph / 578 km/h) * Cruise speed: 280 kt (322 mph / 519 km/h) * Range: 3,560 nm with 52,000 lb (23,587 kg) payload (4,097 mi / 6,590 km) * Service ceiling 32,300 ft (9,800 m)
