Kotzur, Walter, CMSgt

Weapons and Munitions
 
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Current Service Status
USAF Retired
Current/Last Rank
Chief Master Sergeant
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
46200-Aircraft Armament Manager
Current/Last AFSC Group
Weapons and Munitions
Primary Unit
1987-1992, 380th Munitions Maintenance Squadron
Previously Held AFSC/MOS
46250-Weapons Mechanic
A462X0-Aerial Gunner
46270-Weapons Maintenance Technician
46290-Weapons Maintenance Superintendent
Service Years
1963 - 1992
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Chief Master Sergeant

 Official Badges 

Professional Military Education Air Force Retired US Air Force Honorable Discharge Missileman (Master)




 Unofficial Badges 

Vietnam Veteran 50th Commemoration


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Air Commando AssociationDistinguished Flying Cross Society (DFCS)Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA)Post 1
  2000, Air Commando Association - Assoc. Page
  2000, Distinguished Flying Cross Society (DFCS) - Assoc. Page
  2010, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) - Assoc. Page
  2021, North Country Veterans Association, Post 1 (Life Member) (Plattsburg, New York)



 Remembrance Profiles -  2 Airmen Remembered

 1977-1979, F-5 Tiger II
From Year
1977		 To Year
1979
   
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 F-5 Tiger II Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
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Model Northrop F-5E Tiger II
Length 47.41 ft | 14.45 m
Width 26.67 ft | 8.13 m
Height 13.32 ft | 4.06 m
Engine(s) 2 x General Electric J85-GE21 turbojet engines with afterburner generating 5,000lbs thrust each.
Empty Weight 9,722 lbs | 4,410 kg
MTOW 24,723 lbs | 11,214 kg
Max Speed 1,077 mph | 1,734 km/h | 936 kts
Max Range 1,543 miles | 2,483 km
Ceiling 51,804 ft | 15,790 m | 9.8 miles
Climb Rate 28,700 ft/min (8,754 m/min)
Hardpoints 7 (including wing tip mounts)
Armament 2 x 20mm cannons
2 x AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles

Mission-specific ordinance is limited up to a maximum of 7,000lbs and can include: rocket pods, AGM-65 Maverick air-to-surface missiles, dumb bombs, additional AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles and additional fuel droptanks.
Accommodations 1
   
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Last Updated: Apr 10, 2012
   
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