Ponce, Gene, MSgt

Maintenance Management
 
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Current Service Status
USAF Retired
Current/Last Rank
Master Sergeant
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
2R1X1-Maintenance Management Production
Current/Last AFSC Group
Maintenance Management
Primary Unit
1993-2001, 2R1X1, 940th Air Refueling Wing
Previously Held AFSC/MOS
42131-Apprentice Aircraft Propeller Repairman
42151-Aircraft Propeller Repairman
42171-Aircraft Propeller Technician
43131A-Aircraft Maintenance Specialist
43171A-Aircraft Maintenance Technician
39130-Apprentice Maintenance Analysis Specialist
39170-Maintenance Analysis Technician
Service Years
1968 - 2001
Other Languages
Cambodian-Khmer
Lao
Thai
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Master Sergeant

 Official Badges 

Air Force Retired US Air Force Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

SAC Master Technician


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
UTAPAO Alumni Association
  2003, UTAPAO Alumni Association - Assoc. Page


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 Remembrance Profiles -  26 Airmen Remembered
  • Belcher, William, Sgt, (1971-1972)
  • David, Charlie, TSgt, (1967-1968)
  • Evans, Daniel, SSgt
  • Franceschina, Paul, SSgt
  • Freeland, Robert, SSgt
  • Funk, Robert, Sgt, (1971-1972)
  • Gonzalez, Abraham, Sgt
  • Harrison, Bob, SSgt
  • Jones, Richard, Sgt, (1965-1969)
  • Kimball, C., MSgt, (1969-1975)
  • Kuntz, Donald, MSgt
  • Lopez, Robert, Sgt, (1968-1972)
  • Martinez, Ruben, Sgt, (1970-1971)
  • Moll, Carl, Sgt
  • Moll, Carl, Sgt
  • Moore, Robert, Sgt, (1974-1976)
  • Neese, Bobby H., TSgt, (1955-1975)
  • Noble, Henry, Sgt, (1966-1967)
  • O'Reilly, James, Sgt, (1972-1978)

 1973-1975, HC-130 Hercules
From Year
1973
To Year
1975
   
Personal Memories
Not Specified
   
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 HC-130 Hercules Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
Specifications (HC-130H)

Data from USCG Specs[2]

General characteristics

* Crew: 5-7:
* Length: 97 ft 9 in (29.8 m)
* Wingspan: 132 ft 7 in (40.4 m)
* Height: 38 ft 3 in (11.6 m)
* Wing area: 1,745 ft² (162.1 m²)
* Empty weight: 76,780 lb (34,826)
* Max takeoff weight: 175,000 lb (79,379 kg)
* Powerplant: 4× Allison T56-A-15 turboprops, 4,300 shp (3,210 kW) each

Performance

* Maximum speed: 330 knots (380 mph, 611 km/h)
* Cruise speed: 290 knots (333 mph, 537 km/h)
* Range: 4,500 nm (5,178 mi, 8,334 km)
* Service ceiling 33,000 ft (10,000 m)

   
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Last Updated: Jul 11, 2009
   
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  • Black, Arthur Neil, Maj, (1963-1987)
  • Blankinship, Stephen, MSgt, (1966-1987)
  • Buck, Jack, TSgt, (1965-1985)
  • Burnette, Joe, Maj, (1966-1986)
  • Bush, Geoffry, Sgt, (1969-1973)
  • Bush, Gregory, MSgt, (1970-1990)
  • Carrera, Enrique, Sgt, (1973-1976)
  • Combs, Bill, SSgt, (1969-1976)
  • Cote, Alan, SSgt, (1965-1976)
  • Crielly, William, Lt Col, (1968-1990)
  • Daniel, William, Col, (1971-1995)
  • Dapretta, Mario, TSgt, (1961-1982)
  • Davis, Terry, MSgt, (1967-1991)
  • De Tro, Le Mar, Sgt, (1971-1975)
  • Dillon, Paul, Sgt, (1969-1976)
  • Dudick, Kenneth, SMSgt, (1963-1994)
  • Fraas, G Richard, Lt Col, (1967-1993)
  • French, Glenn, SMSgt, (1964-1991)
  • Garoutte, William, SMSgt, (1970-1995)
  • Glatfelter, Robert, Sgt, (1972-1976)
  • Goodman, Jesse, TSgt, (1964-1973)
  • Goodman, Robert, SSgt, (1975-1979)
  • Goodwin, William, Col, (1968-2002)
  • Hall, Henry, Sgt, (1972-1980)
  • Hamilton, Michael, CMSgt, (1972-2002)
  • Haynes, Tony, TSgt, (1968-1988)
  • Herrin, Larry, MSgt, (1963-1985)
  • [Name Withheld], (1958-1976)
  • Huddleston, Harold, Lt Col, (1950-1982)
  • Jackson, Curtis, TSgt, (1954-1975)
  • Klink, Virgil, MSgt, (1956-1977)
  • Koeser, Robert, MSgt, (1957-1987)
  • Kubik, Martin, Lt Col, (1968-2001)
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  • Levine, David, Maj, (1966-1989)
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  • Maestas, Anthony, TSgt, (1974-1994)
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  • Mayer, Terry, Col, (1974-2004)
  • Mccloskey, Janelle, TSgt, (1974-1994)
  • Moul, Gregory, TSgt, (1973-1984)
  • Nelson, Kevin, MSgt, (1971-1991)
  • Passant, John, Maj, (1952-1980)
  • Perrine, James A., MSgt, (1963-1989)
  • Preston, David, Capt, (1968-1973)
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  • Sampson, William, SSgt, (1974-1985)
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  • Sherrill, Marcus, Col, (1968-1992)
  • Shull, Walter, Lt Col, (1967-1991)
  • Slater, Michael, TSgt, (1974-1994)
  • Smith, Nancy, TSgt, (1973-1995)
  • Stephens, Malcolm, SSgt, (1972-1981)
  • Straitt, Robert, SSgt, (1975-2004)
  • Symons, John, MSgt, (1974-1998)
  • Thielker, Glenn, Sgt, (1970-1974)
  • Thigpen, James, SSgt, (1968-1976)
  • Troy, John, MSgt, (1971-2007)
  • Walls, Wayne, SMSgt, (1973-1999)
  • Wells, Terry, SSgt, (1967-1975)
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