I volunteer at the RAO (Retirement Activity Office at Tinker A.F.B. OK.
On Friday Mornings from 0900 Hrs till noon. Mostly I just answer the phone to help other retirees,(All Militay retirees, not just U.S.A.F. Retirees)
1964-1965, EA-6B Prowler
From Year 1964
To Year 1965
Personal Memories
Navy Support
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EA-6B Prowler Details
Aircraft/Missile Information
Specifications (EA-6B) Prowler.
General characteristics
* Crew: four (one pilot, three electronic countermeasures officers) * Length: 59 ft 10 in (17.7 m) * Wingspan: 53 ft (15.9 m) * Height: 16 ft 8 in (4.9 m) * Wing area: 528.9 ft² (49.1 m²) * Empty weight: 31,160 lb (15,130 kg) * Max takeoff weight: 61,500 lb (27,900 kg) * Powerplant: 2× Pratt & Whitney J52-P408A turbojet, 10,400 lbf (46 kN) each
Performance
* Maximum speed: 566 knots (651 mph, 1,050 km/h) * Cruise speed: 418 kt (481 mph, 774 km/h) * Range: 2,022 mi (tanks kept) / 2,400 mi (tanks dropped)[citation needed] (3,254 km / 3,861 km) * Service ceiling: 37,600 ft (11,500 m) * Rate of climb: 12,900 ft/min (65 m/s) * Wing loading: 116 lb/ft² (560 kg/m²) * Thrust/weight: 0.34
Armament
* Up to 4 AGM-88 HARM antiradar missiles * Up to 5 ALQ-99 Tactical Jamming System (TJS) external pods * Up to 5 300 gallon external drop tanks
Avionics
* ALQ-99 on board receiver (OBS), ALQ-99 pod mounted jamming system (TJS) * USQ-113 communications jamming system