Jenkins, Paul Laverne, MSgt

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Master Sergeant

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
92390-Pararescue/Recovery Superintendent

Last AFSC Group
Aircrew Protection

Primary Unit
1970-1970, 92390, 56th Special Operations Wing

Service Years
1958 - 1970

Official/Unofficial US Air Force Certificates

Cold War Certificate

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Arkansas

Year of Birth
1930

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Casualty Info

Home Town Mc Gehee	Last Address Mc Gehee

Casualty Date Jun 30, 1970
Cause MIA-Finding of Death	Reason Artillery, Rocket, Mortar
Location Laos	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 34, Site 4988

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1970, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page

1958-1964, UH-1 Iroquois ( HUEY)

From Year 1958	To Year 1964

Personal Memories

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Image	UH-1 Iroquois ( HUEY) Details
	Aircraft/Missile Information Specifications (UH-1D) General characteristics * Crew: 1-4 * Capacity: 3,880 lb including 14 troops, or 6 stretchers, or equivalent cargo * Length: 57 ft 1 in with rotors (17.4 m) * Fuselage width: 8 ft 7 in (2.6 m)) * Rotor diameter: 48 ft 0 in (14.6 m) * Height: 14 ft 5 in (4.4 m) * Empty weight: 5,215 lb (2,365 kg) * Loaded weight: 9,040 lb (4,100 kg) * Max takeoff weight: 9,500 lb (4,310 kg)) * Powerplant: 1� Lycoming T53-L-11 turboshaft, 1,100 shp (820 kW) Performance * Maximum speed: 135 mph (220 km/h) * Cruise speed: 125 mph (205 km/h) * Range: 315 mi (510 km) * Service ceiling 19,390 ft (Dependent on environmental factors such as weight, outside temp., etc) (5,910 m) * Rate of climb: 1,755 ft/min (8.9 m/s) * Power/mass: 0.15 hp/lb (0.25 kW/kg) Armament Variable, but may include a combination of: * 2x 7.62 mm M60 machine gun, or 2x 7.62 mm GAU-17/A machine gun * 2x 7-round or 19-round 2.75 in (70 mm) rocket pods

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Last Updated: Sep 14, 2009

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