Lingle, Charles Spencer, Lt Col

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1435C-Air Operations Officer
Last AFSC Group
Air Operations
Primary Unit
1973-1974, 384th Air Refueling Squadron, Heavy
Service Years
1954 - 1974
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Lieutenant Colonel

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Home Country
United States
United States
 Year of Birth
1933
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Lubbock
Date of Passing
Aug 01, 2003		  
Location of Interment
Houston National Cemetery (VA) - Houston, Texas		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section C-4, Row A, Site 88

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2003, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)



 1955-1957, KC-97 Stratotanker
From Year
1955		 To Year
1957
   
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Aircraft/Missile Information
General characteristics

* Crew: five (two pilots, navigator, flight engineer, boom operator)
* Capacity: 9,000 gal (34,000 L) of jet fuel
* Length: 117 ft 5 in (m)
* Wingspan: 141 ft 2 in (m)
* Height: 38 ft 4 in (m)
* Wing area: ft² (m²)
* Empty weight: 82,500 lb (kg)
* Loaded weight: 153,000 lb (kg)
* Max takeoff weight: 175,000 lb (kg)
* Powerplant:
o 2× General Electric J47-GE-23 turbojets, 5,790 lbf (kN) each
o 4× Pratt & Whitney R-4360-59 radial engines, 3,500 hp (kW) each

Performance

* Maximum speed: 400 mph (km/h)
* Cruise speed: 230 mph (km/h)
* Range: 2,300 mi (km)
* Service ceiling 30,000 ft (m)
* Rate of climb: ft/min (m/s)
* Wing loading: lb/ft² (kg/m²)
* Power/mass (prop): hp/lb (kW/kg)
   
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Last Updated: Aug 26, 2008
   
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