Everest, Frank Kendall, Jr., Brig Gen

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Brigadier General
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1021A-Pilot
Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1951-1957, Air Force Flight Test Center (AFFTC)
Service Years
1941 - 1973
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Brigadier General

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Home State
West Virginia
West Virginia
Year of Birth
1920
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by SSgt Robert Bruce McClelland, Jr. to remember Everest, Frank Kendall, Jr. (Speedy Pete), Brig Gen USAF(Ret).

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Contact Info
Home Town
Fairmont, West Virginia
Last Address
Tucson, Arizona
Date of Passing
Oct 01, 2004
 
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Burial Unknown

 Official Badges 

Commander Air Force Retired


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Aviation Hall of FameAir Force Memorial (AFM)
  1989, National Aviation Hall of Fame
  2015, Air Force Memorial (AFM) - Assoc. Page


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

 
 

   

 1951-1957, X-3 Stiletto
From Year
1951
To Year
1957
   
Personal Memories
Not Specified
   
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 X-3 Stiletto Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
X-3 Stiletto Specifications
Primary Function: Experimental Aircraft
Contractor: Douglas
Crew: One
Unit Cost: N/A
Powerplant
Two 3,370-pound-thrust (4,900-pound-thrust with afterburner) Westinghouse J34s
Dimensions
Length: 66 feet 9 inches
Wingspan: 22 feet 8 inches
Height: 12 feet 6 inches
Weights
Empty: N/A
Maximum Takeoff: 22,400 pounds
Performance
Speed: 706 mph
Ceiling: 38,000 feet


   
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Last Updated: Sep 4, 2010
   
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