Gillespie, Randy Joe, MSgt

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Master Sergeant

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
2F0X1-Fuels

Last AFSC Group
Fuels

Primary Unit
2006-2007, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing

Service Years
1983 - 2007

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Colorado

Year of Birth
1963

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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

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	2014, GWOT Fallen

2006-2007, A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog)

From Year 2006	To Year 2007

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Image	A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) Details
	Aircraft/Missile Information Specifications Model Fairchild Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II (Warthog) Length 53.31 ft \| 16.25 m Width 57.51 ft \| 17.53 m Height 14.67 ft \| 4.47 m Engine(s) 2 x General Electric TF34-GE-100 non-afterburning turbofan engines generating 9,065lbs of thrust each. Empty Weight 27,999 lbs \| 12,700 kg MTOW 51,998 lbs \| 23,586 kg Max Speed 439 mph \| 707 km/h \| 382 kts Max Range 474 miles \| 763 km Ceiling 34,695 ft \| 10,575 m \| 6.6 miles Climb Rate 6,000 ft/min (1,828 m/min) Hardpoints 11 Armament 1 x 30mm GAU-8/A Seven-Barrel Gatling Gun Up to 16,000 pounds (7,200 kilograms) of mixed ordnance on eight under-wing and three under-fuselage pylon stations, including: Mk-82 Series 500lb Bombs, Mk-84 Series 2,000lb Bombs, Incendiary Cluster Bombs, Combined Effects Munitions, Mine Dispensing Munitions, AGM-65 Maverick Missiles, Paveway Laser-guided / Electro-Optically Guided Bombs, Infra-red Countermeasure Flares, Electronic Countermeasure Chaff, Jammer Pods, 2.75-inch Rocket Pods, Illumination Flares and AIM-9 Sidewinder Air-to-Air Missiles. Accommodations 1

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