Burton, William, MSgt

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Current Service Status
USAF Retired
Current/Last Rank
Master Sergeant
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
11490-Load Master Superintendent
Current/Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1980-1989, 11490, 317th Tactical Airlift Wing
Previously Held AFSC/MOS
75150-Education Specialist
60750A-Aircraft Loadmaster
46170-Munitions Supervisor
60770A-Aircraft Loadmaster Technician
Service Years
1969 - 1989
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Master Sergeant

 Official Badges 

Professional Military Education Combat Crew Air Force Retired US Air Force Honorable Discharge




 Unofficial Badges 

C-130 Hercules 1000 Hour C-130 Hercules 2000 Hour Munitions Journeyman Technician


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Mid-Atlantic Chapter
  1998, Professional Loadmasters Association, Mid-Atlantic Chapter (Pope/Fayetteville, North Carolina)


 1972-1974, B-52 Stratofortress (Buff)
From Year
1972
To Year
1974
   
Personal Memories
Not Specified
   
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 B-52 Stratofortress (Buff) Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
Model Boeing B-52H Stratofortress
Length 160.89 ft | 49.04 m
Width 185.10 ft | 56.42 m
Height 40.68 ft | 12.40 m
Engine(s) 8 x Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3 turbofan engines generating 17,000lbs of standard thrust each.
Empty Weight 172,743 lbs | 78,355 kg
MTOW 487,993 lbs | 221,350 kg
Max Speed 595 mph | 958 km/h | 517 kts
Max Range 10,000 miles | 16,093 km
Ceiling 54,954 ft | 16,750 m | 10.4 miles
Climb Rate Not Available
Hardpoints 2
Armament Mission-specific armament can include any of the following:

20 x AGM-86B ALCM cruise missiles (internal)
20 x AGM-129 cruise missiles (internal)
2 x AGM-86B ALCMs cruise missile (external)
2 x AGM-129 cruise missiles (external)
Free Fall Nuclear Bombs
12 x AGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missiles
12 x AGM-142A air-to-surface missiles
AGM-86C CALCM cruise missiles
JDAMs

Up to 51,570lbs (340kg) class bombs or mines
Accommodations 6
Operators United States of America

   
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Last Updated: Jul 25, 2011
   
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