Casaccia, Libero Paul, Capt

Fallen
 
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Final Rank
Captain
Last AFSC
AAF MOS 1055-Pilot, Single-Engine Fighter
Last AFSC Group
Pilot (Officer)
Primary Unit
1951-1951, AAF MOS 1055, 5th Air Force
Service Years
1942 - 1951
Captain

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Home State
California
California
Year of Birth
1922
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Fresno
Casualty Date
Oct 13, 1951
 
Cause
MIA-Finding of Death
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Korea
Conflict
Korean War
Location of Interment
Liberty Veterans Cemetery - Fresno, California

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Korean War Fallen
  1951, Korean War Fallen


 1951-1951, AT-6 Texan
From Year
1951
To Year
1951
   
Personal Memories
Not Specified
   
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Aircraft/Missile Information
General characteristics

* Crew: two (student and instructor)
* Length: 29 ft (8.84 m)
* Wingspan: 42 ft (12.81 m)
* Height: 11 ft 8 in (3.57 m)
* Wing area: 253.7 ft (23.6 m)
* Empty weight: 4,158 lb (1,886 kg)
* Loaded weight: 5,617 lb (2,548 kg)
* Powerplant: 1 Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1 Wasp radial engine, 600 hp (450 kW)

Performance

* Maximum speed: 208 mph at 5,000 ft (335 km/h at 1,500 m)
* Cruise speed: 145 mph (233 km/h)
* Range: 730 miles (1,175 km)
* Service ceiling 24,200 ft (7,400 m)
* Rate of climb: ft/min (m/s)
* Wing loading: lb/ft (kg/m)
* Power/mass: hp/lb (kW/kg)

Armament

* Provision for up to 3 0.30 in (7.62 mm) machine gun

   
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Last Updated: Mar 8, 2010
   
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  27 Also There at This Aircraft:
 
  • Godden, Duane, MSgt, (1951-1971)
  • Harrell, David, SSgt, (1950-1963)
  • James, Eugene, 1st Lt, (1943-1953)
  • Murello, Anthony, A1C, (1950-1954)
  • Adams, Billy H., Capt, (1944-1970)
  • Scott, Dan, TSgt, (1946-1967)
  • Sheldon, Frank, Capt, (1943-1957)
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