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Casualty Info
Home Town Coaldale, CO
Last Address Herat, Afghanistan
Casualty Date Jul 09, 2007
Cause KIA-Died of Wounds
Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Afghanistan
Location of Interment Coaldale Cemetery - Coaldale, Colorado
Aircraft/Missile Information
Specifications StatsCentral Model General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper Length 36.09 ft | 11.00 m Width 65.94 ft | 20.10 m Height 36.09 ft | 11.00 m Engine(s) 1 x Honeywell TPE331-10GD turboprop engine generating 900shp. Empty Weight 3,695 lbs | 1,676 kg MTOW 10,494 lbs | 4,760 kg Max Speed 230 mph | 370 km/h | 200 kts Max Range 1,878 miles | 3,022 km Ceiling 50,000 ft | 15,240 m | 9.5 miles Climb Rate Not Available Hardpoints 4 Armament Mission-specific ordnance can include any combination of the following:
2 x AGM-114 Hellfire anti-tank missiles 2 x GBU-12 Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) 2 x GBU-38 Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) Accommodations 0
