Kendle, Gerard, 1stSgt

Special Duty
 
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Current Service Status
USAF Retired
Current/Last Rank
First Sergeant (E-7)
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
8F000-First Sergeant
Current/Last AFSC Group
Special Duty
Primary Unit
2006-2008, 8F000, 167th Airlift Group
Previously Held AFSC/MOS
99000-Basic Airman
81150-Security Specialist
31P-Security Forces
Service Years
1984 - 2008
Official/Unofficial US Air Force Certificates
Cold War Certificate
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First Sergeant (E-7)

 Official Badges 

Air Force Security Police Air Force Retired US Air Force Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Blue Star First Sergeant


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Post 211West VirginiaDept of MarylandAF145
AFSA 102
  1992, American Legion, Post 211 (Funkstown, Maryland) - Chap. Page
  2002, Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS), West Virginia (Member) (West Virginia) - Chap. Page
  2005, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Dept of Maryland (Baltimore, Maryland) - Chap. Page
  2006, Air & Space Forces Association (AFA), AF145 (Paymaster) (Rockville, Maryland) - Chap. Page
  2006, Air Force Sergeants Association (AFSA), AFSA 102 (Executive Officer) (Andrews AFB, Maryland) - Chap. Page


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

I am a police officer in Hagerstown Maryland.  I am a JOAT problem solving and working long term solutions to reducing crime in my community.

   

 1986-1988, B-52 Stratofortress (Buff)
From Year
1986
To Year
1988
   
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: Jun 25, 2010
   
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