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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by Sgt Stephen Willcox - Deceased
Casualty Info
Home Town Baltimore
Casualty Date Aug 03, 1950
Cause MIA-Finding of Death
Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Korea, North
Conflict Korean War
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Aircraft/Missile Information
Specifications (0-47A)
Data from "United States Military Aircraft Since 1909" [3]
General characteristics
* Crew: three * Length: 33 ft 7 in (10.24 m) * Wingspan: 46 ft 4 in (14.1 m) * Height: 12 ft 2 in (3.7 m) * Wing area: 350 ft2 (32.5 m2) * Empty weight: 5,980 lb (2,712.5 kg) * Loaded weight: 7,636 lb (3,463.6 kg) * Powerplant: 1� Wright R-1820-49 radial, 975 hp (727 kW)
Performance
* Maximum speed: 221 mph (355.7 km/h) * Cruise speed: 200 mph (322 km/h) * Range: 840 miles (1,352 km) * Service ceiling: 23,200 ft (7,071 m) * Rate of climb: 1,470.8 ft/min (448.3 m/min)
