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Personal Details
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Home State
Kentucky | |
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Year of Birth
1930 |
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to remember
Anderson, Douglas Ray, TSgt.
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Casualty Info
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Home Town
Richmond Hill, Queens, NY |
Last Address
Cam Ranh AB
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Casualty Date
Jul 03, 1970 |
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Cause
Non Hostile- Died of Illness, Other Injury |
Reason
Heart Attack |
Location
Binh Dinh (Vietnam) |
Conflict
Vietnam War |
Location of Interment
Hall Cemetery - Mayking, Kentucky |
Wall/Plot Coordinates
09W 114 |
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Aircraft/Missile Information
The US Air Force C-9A Nightingale aircraft were used for medical evacuation (MedEvac), passenger transportation, and special missions from 1968-2005.
General characteristics
* Crew: 5 to 8
* Length: 119 ft 3 in (36.34 m)
* Wingspan: 93 ft 3 in (28.42 m)
* Height: 27 ft 5 in (8.36 m)
* Max takeoff weight: 114,000 lb (50,000 kg)
* Powerplant: 2× Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9A turbofans, 14,500 lbf (64.5 kN) each
Performance
* Maximum speed: Mach 0.84
* Cruise speed: 558 mph (485 knots, 898 km/h)
* Range: 3,000 mi (4,825 km)
* Service ceiling 37,000 ft (11,000 m)
* Rate of climb: 3,000+ ft/min (900+ m/min)
* Thrust/weight: 1:3.93
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