Burkett, William Omer, Capt

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Last Rank
Captain
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1115A-Pilot
Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1969-1969, 504th Tactical Air Support Group
Service Years
1965 - 1969
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Home State
Indiana
Indiana
Year of Birth
1943
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Dillsboro, IN
Last Address
Bien Hoa AB

Casualty Date
Apr 16, 1969
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Bien Hoa (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Riverview Cemetery - Aurora, Illinois
Wall/Plot Coordinates
27W 093

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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 1966-1967, T-41 Mescalero
From Year
1966
To Year
1967
   
Personal Memories
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 T-41 Mescalero Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
T-41A/C Mescalero

Specifications
Span 35 ft. 10 in.
Length 26 ft. 11 in.
Height 8 ft. 10 in.
Weight 2,300 lbs. loaded [T-41A]
2550 lbs (1,135 kg) [T-41C/D]
Armament None
Engine One Continental O-300-C six-cylinder piston engine of 145 hp [T-41A]
one Continental piston engine (IO-360-DB) 210 horsepower [T-41C/D]
Maximum speed 139 mph [T-41A]
182 mph [T-41C/D]
Cruising speed 117 mph.
Range 720 miles [T-41A]
690 miles (600 nautical miles/1,104 km) at 10,000 feet (3,000 meters) [T-41C/D]
Service Ceiling 13,100 ft. [T-41A]
16,000 feet (4,850 meters) [T-41C/D]
Cost $13,465

   
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Last Updated: Jun 19, 2009
   
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  • Bird, Peter, Capt, (1967-1971)
  • Cox, Herman, Maj, (1967-1988)
  • Crehan, James, Lt Col, (1967-1987)
  • Flynt, Hal, Capt, (1965-1971)
  • Greenawalt, Rodgers, Lt Col, (1967-1991)
  • Hessert, Wilfred, Maj Gen, (1960-2000)
  • Holtz, R., Col, (1955-1987)
  • Horner, Lyle, Lt Col, (1966-1986)
  • Johnson, Robert, Capt, (1967-1972)
  • Libby, Waldo, Lt Col, (1965-1993)
  • Mascaro, Kenneth, Capt, (1967-1975)
  • Milligan, Thomas, Lt Col, (1967-1987)
  • Price, Delton, Lt Col, (1967-1993)
  • Rhodes, David H., Col, (1960-1996)
  • Ridnouer, Dennis, Col, (1965-1992)
  • Roy, Daniel, Lt Col, (1966-1988)
  • Shull, Walter, Lt Col, (1967-1991)
  • Smith, Robert, Lt Col, (1966-1991)
  • Swanson, Garry, Capt, (1966-2003)
  • Vallas, Theodore G., Capt, (1966-1972)
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