Boucher, David, TSgt

Weapons and Munitions
 
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Current Service Status
USAF Retired
Current/Last Rank
Technical Sergeant
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
2W1X1F-Aircraft Armament Systems F-16
Current/Last AFSC Group
Weapons and Munitions
Primary Unit
1996-2001, 2W1X1F, 56th Operations Support Squadron
Previously Held AFSC/MOS
46230-Weapons Mechanic
46270-Weapons Maintenance Technician
462X0-Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist
2W1X1K-Aircraft Armament Systems B-52
2W1X1-Aircraft Armament Systems
Service Years
1981 - 2001
Official/Unofficial US Air Force Certificates
Cold War Certificate
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Technical Sergeant

 Official Badges 

Air Force Retired US Air Force Honorable Discharge Strategic Command (Pre 2002)


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Munitions Master Team Chief




 1987-1991, AIM-120 AMRAAM Missile
From Year
1987
To Year
1991
   
Personal Memories
Not Specified
   
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 AIM-120 AMRAAM Missile Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
The AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM) is a new generation air-to-air missile. It has an all-weather, beyond-visual-range capability and is scheduled to be operational beyond 2000. AMRAAM is a supersonic, air launched, aerial intercept, guided missile employing active radar target tracking, proportional navigation guidance, and active Radio Frequency (RF) target detection. It employs active, semi-active, and inertial navigational methods of guidance to provide an autonomous launch and leave capability against single and multiple targets in all environments.

Specifications
Primary Function Air-to-air tactical missile
Contractor Hughes Aircraft Co. and Raytheon Co.
Power Plant High performance
Length 143.9 inches (366 centimeters)
Launch Weight 335 pounds (150.75 kilograms)
Diameter 7 inches (17.78 centimeters)
Wingspan 20.7 inches (52.58 centimeters)
Range 20+ miles (17.38+ nautical miles)
Speed Supersonic
Guidance System Active radar terminal/inertial midcourse
Warhead Blast fragmentation

   
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Last Updated: May 9, 2009
   
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