Harris, Thomas, CMSgt

Aircraft Maintenance
 
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Current Service Status
USAF Retired
Current/Last Rank
Chief Master Sergeant
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
43200-Aircraft Maintenance Manager
Current/Last AFSC Group
Aircraft Maintenance
Primary Unit
1983-1984, 19th Air Refueling Wing, Heavy
Previously Held AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 747-Airplane and Engine Mechanic
Service Years
1954 - 1984
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Chief Master Sergeant

 Official Badges 

Air Force Retired US Air Force Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Post 6605, Warner Robins Memorial PostSW Virginia SquadronAir Weather Recon Association (AWRA)
  1992, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Post 6605, Warner Robins Memorial Post (Warner Robins, Georgia) - Chap. Page
  2000, Sampson Air Force Base Veterans Association, SW Virginia Squadron (Virginia) - Chap. Page
  2006, Air Weather Recon Association (AWRA)


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

I retired 29 feb 1984 ,went to work next day at Robins AFB Transient alert  for the next 10 years. Moved to Panama City ,FL . Sold RV'S  for a few years and in 2007 moved to Alabama to be close to my daughters.  I met a lot of friends during my 30 years in the Airforce I had a. wonderful career in Aircraft MAINTENANCE. I  miss being around all the Aircraft. . What a great 30 years it was for me.Now i enjoy my Quarter Horses.

   

 Remembrance Profiles -  5 Airmen Remembered

 1984-1994, A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog)
From Year
1984
To Year
1994
   
Personal Memories
ROBINS AFB GA TRANSIENT ALERT
   
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 A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
Specifications

Model Fairchild Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II (Warthog)
Length 53.31 ft | 16.25 m
Width 57.51 ft | 17.53 m
Height 14.67 ft | 4.47 m
Engine(s) 2 x General Electric TF34-GE-100 non-afterburning turbofan engines generating 9,065lbs of thrust each.
Empty Weight 27,999 lbs | 12,700 kg
MTOW 51,998 lbs | 23,586 kg
Max Speed 439 mph | 707 km/h | 382 kts
Max Range 474 miles | 763 km
Ceiling 34,695 ft | 10,575 m | 6.6 miles
Climb Rate 6,000 ft/min (1,828 m/min)
Hardpoints 11
Armament 1 x 30mm GAU-8/A Seven-Barrel Gatling Gun

Up to 16,000 pounds (7,200 kilograms) of mixed ordnance on eight under-wing and three under-fuselage pylon stations, including:

Mk-82 Series 500lb Bombs, Mk-84 Series 2,000lb Bombs, Incendiary Cluster Bombs, Combined Effects Munitions, Mine Dispensing Munitions, AGM-65 Maverick Missiles, Paveway Laser-guided / Electro-Optically Guided Bombs, Infra-red Countermeasure Flares, Electronic Countermeasure Chaff, Jammer Pods, 2.75-inch Rocket Pods, Illumination Flares and AIM-9 Sidewinder Air-to-Air Missiles.
Accommodations 1

   
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Last Updated: Dec 4, 2010
   
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