Bowers, Jesse, Jr., MSgt

Command and Control

TWS Ribbon Bar

Service Photo

Service Details

Current Service Status
USAF Retired

Current/Last Rank
Master Sergeant

Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
27670-Aerospace Control and Warning Systems Technician

Current/Last AFSC Group
Command and Control

Primary Unit
1973-1979, 27670, North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)

Previously Held AFSC/MOS
27330-Apprentice Aircraft Control and Warning Operator
27350-Aircraft Control and Warning Operator
27350B-Aircraft Control and Warning Operator
27350A-Aircraft Control and Warning Operator
27370-Aircraft Control and Warning Operator

Service Years
1955 - 1979

Official/Unofficial US Air Force Certificates

Cold War Certificate

Official Badges

US Air Force Honorable Discharge (Old Style)

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations

Sampson Air Force Base Veterans Association


	2004, The Retired Enlisted Association (TREA), Chapter 1 (Colorado Springs, Colorado)
	2005, American Legion, Post 1 (Vice President) (Denver, Colorado) - Chap. Page
	2005, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 26 (Colorado Springs, Colorado) - Chap. Page
	2009, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Dept of Colorado (Lakewood, Colorado) - Chap. Page
	2011, Sampson Air Force Base Veterans Association - Assoc. Page
	2011, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) - Assoc. Page
	2015, Air Force Memorial (AFM) - Assoc. Page

Remembrance Profiles - 11 Airmen Remembered

Barnes, Kenneth, Sgt	Betts, Jim, SSgt
Ennis, Carl, Capt	Josef, Richard, Maj
King, John, SMSgt	Kisgen, Michael, 1st Lt
Ponce, Richard, Sgt	Schultz, John, CWO3
Smalley, Erville, SMSgt	Smith, Anthony, A1C
Trotsky, Herbert, Maj

1962-1964, T-39 Sabreliner

From Year 1962	To Year 1964

Personal Memories

Not Specified

Image	T-39 Sabreliner Details
	Aircraft/Missile Information T-39 / CT-39 Sabreliner Specifications Contractor North American Sabreliner Corporation Wing span 44 feet 4 inches Length 43 feet 8 inches Height 16 feet 0 inches Weight 18,650 lbs. loaded 20,000 lbs. maximum takeoff [T-39N] Maximum useable payload 1,400 lbs Speed, maximum 482 knots / 538 mph Speed, Cruising 500 mph Ceiling 43,100 feet Range 1,505 nautical miles 1,777 nautical miles [T-39N] Power plant two Pratt & Whitney J60-P-3A engines Crew and passengers 6 typical Maximum passengers 9 (not to exceed max useable payload) 2 (one instructor, one student) [T-39N]