Cooper, George Grady, Maj

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Last Rank
Major

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1115C-Pilot

Last AFSC Group
Aircrew

Primary Unit
1966-1967, 13th Bombardment Squadron, Light, Night Intruder

Service Years
1945 - 1967

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Home State

Texas

Texas

Year of Birth
1928

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Casualty Info

Home Town Wichita Falls, TX	Last Address Phan Rang Air Base, South Vietnam

Casualty Date Jan 21, 1967
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Vietnam, South (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Crestview Memorial Park - Wichita Falls, Texas	Wall/Plot Coordinates 14E 060

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1957-1964, B-47 Stratojet

From Year 1957	To Year 1964

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Image	B-47 Stratojet Details
	Aircraft/Missile Information Model Boeing B-47E-IV Stratojet Length 108.01 ft \| 32.92 m Width 116.14 ft \| 35.40 m Height 0.00 ft \| 0.00 m Engine(s) 6 x General Electric J47-GE-25 turbojets generating 7,200lbs of thrust each. 1 x 36,000lb rocket system for JATO launch. Empty Weight 79,073 lbs \| 35,867 kg MTOW 229,999 lbs \| 104,326 kg Max Speed 600 mph \| 965 km/h \| 521 kts Max Range 3,870 miles \| 6,228 km Ceiling 40,499 ft \| 12,344 m \| 7.7 miles Climb Rate 4,350 ft/min (1,325.88 m/min) Hardpoints 0 Armament 2 x 20mm cannons in rear-facing remote tail turret assembly. 25,000lbs of internal ordnance Accommodations 3 or 4 Operators the United States of America

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