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Personal Details
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Home State
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Year of Birth
1933 |
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Stacy Swenck -Family
to remember
Swenck, Robert Bennett (Jolly Green 70), Maj.
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Casualty Info
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Home Town
Louisville |
Last Address
Bien Hoa AB
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Casualty Date
Nov 25, 1971 |
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Cause
Hostile, Died while Missing |
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land |
Location
Gia Dinh (Vietnam) |
Conflict
Vietnam War |
Location of Interment
Not Specified |
Wall/Plot Coordinates
02W 072, Cemetery Unknown, Buried at Sea |
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From Year
1961 |
To Year
1964 |
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Aircraft/Missile Information
Model Boeing B-47E-IV Stratojet
Length 108.01 ft | 32.92 m
Width 116.14 ft | 35.40 m
Height 0.00 ft | 0.00 m
Engine(s) 6 x General Electric J47-GE-25 turbojets generating 7,200lbs of thrust each. 1 x 36,000lb rocket system for JATO launch.
Empty Weight 79,073 lbs | 35,867 kg
MTOW 229,999 lbs | 104,326 kg
Max Speed 600 mph | 965 km/h | 521 kts
Max Range 3,870 miles | 6,228 km
Ceiling 40,499 ft | 12,344 m | 7.7 miles
Climb Rate 4,350 ft/min (1,325.88 m/min)
Hardpoints 0
Armament 2 x 20mm cannons in rear-facing remote tail turret assembly.
25,000lbs of internal ordnance
Accommodations 3 or 4
Operators the United States of America
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