Andrews, Robert, SSgt

Weapons and Munitions
 
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Current Service Status
USAF Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Staff Sergeant
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
A462X0-Aerial Gunner
Current/Last AFSC Group
Weapons and Munitions
Primary Unit
1972-1973, 46250, 56th Special Operations Wing
Previously Held AFSC/MOS
46230-Weapons Mechanic
46230-Apprentice Weapons Mechanic
46250-Weapons Mechanic
Service Years
1969 - 1973
Official/Unofficial US Air Force Certificates
Cold War Certificate
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Staff Sergeant

 Official Badges 

Combat Crew US Air Force Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Post 10978, Nipomo PostAC-119 Gunships AssociationPost 66UTAPAO Alumni Association
Air Commando AssociationVietnam Veterans of America (VVA)Chapter 45
  1999, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Post 10978, Nipomo Post (Nipomo, California) - Chap. Page
  2000, AC-119 Gunships Association - Assoc. Page
  2003, American Legion, Post 66 (San Luis Obispo, California) - Chap. Page
  2009, UTAPAO Alumni Association - Assoc. Page
  2011, Air Commando Association - Assoc. Page
  2011, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) - Assoc. Page
  2013, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 45 (San Luis Obispo, California) - Chap. Page


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Other Comments:

 

   

 1971-1972, B-52 Stratofortress (Buff)
From Year
1971
To Year
1972
   
Personal Memories
Not Specified
   
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 B-52 Stratofortress (Buff) Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
Model Boeing B-52H Stratofortress
Length 160.89 ft | 49.04 m
Width 185.10 ft | 56.42 m
Height 40.68 ft | 12.40 m
Engine(s) 8 x Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3 turbofan engines generating 17,000lbs of standard thrust each.
Empty Weight 172,743 lbs | 78,355 kg
MTOW 487,993 lbs | 221,350 kg
Max Speed 595 mph | 958 km/h | 517 kts
Max Range 10,000 miles | 16,093 km
Ceiling 54,954 ft | 16,750 m | 10.4 miles
Climb Rate Not Available
Hardpoints 2
Armament Mission-specific armament can include any of the following:

20 x AGM-86B ALCM cruise missiles (internal)
20 x AGM-129 cruise missiles (internal)
2 x AGM-86B ALCMs cruise missile (external)
2 x AGM-129 cruise missiles (external)
Free Fall Nuclear Bombs
12 x AGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missiles
12 x AGM-142A air-to-surface missiles
AGM-86C CALCM cruise missiles
JDAMs

Up to 51,570lbs (340kg) class bombs or mines
Accommodations 6
Operators United States of America

   
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Last Updated: Apr 22, 2013
   
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