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, U-1 Otter
From Year 1964
To Year 1965
Personal Memories
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U-1 Otter Details
Aircraft/Missile Information
General characteristics
* Crew: 1 * Length: 41 ft in (12.5 m) * Wingspan: 58 ft in (17.7 m) * Height: 13 ft in (4 m) * Empty weight: 5,287 lb (2,398 kg) * Loaded weight: 8,000 lb (3,628 kg) * Powerplant: 1× Pratt & Whitney R-1340-S1H1-G Wasp radial, 600 hp (447 kW)
Performance
* Maximum speed: 160 mph (258 km/h) * Range: 834 nm (960 mi, 1545 km) * Service ceiling 17,900 ft (5,460 m) * Rate of climb: 1,000 ft/min (305 m/min)