Bechtel, Ronald, A1C

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Current Service Status
USAF Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Airman 1st Class
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
64550-Inventory Management Specialist
Current/Last AFSC Group
Supply Management
Service Years
1961 - 1965
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 1961-1965, C-5 Galaxy
From Year
1961
To Year
1965
   
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 C-5 Galaxy Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy is an American military transport aircraft built by Lockheed. It was designed to provide strategic heavy airlift over intercontinental distances and to carry outsize and oversize cargo. The C-5 Galaxy has been operated by the United States Air Force since 1969 and is one of the largest military aircraft in the world.


Model Lockheed C-5B Galaxy
Length 247.83 ft | 75.54 m
Width 222.70 ft | 67.88 m
Height 65.12 ft | 19.85 m
Engine(s) 4 x General Electric TF39-GE-1C turbofans generating 43,000lbs of thrust each.
Empty Weight 373,999 lbs | 169,643 kg
MTOW 836,996 lbs | 379,655 kg
Max Speed 572 mph | 920 km/h | 497 kts
Max Range 6,468 miles | 10,410 km
Ceiling 0 ft | 0 m | 0.0 miles
Climb Rate 1,725 ft/min (525.78 m/min)
Hardpoints 0
Armament None.
Accommodations 7 (pilot, co-pilot, two flight engineers and three loadmasters)
Operators the United States of America

   
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Last Updated: Sep 1, 2010
   
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  6 Also There at This Aircraft:
 
  • Allen, Aldarko, MSgt, (1989-2009)
  • Landen, Charles, SMSgt, (1954-1982)
  • Mcallister, James, MSgt, (1975-1995)
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