Swenck, Robert Bennett, Maj

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Final Rank
Major
Last AFSC
1115H-Pilot
Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1970-1971, 3rd Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Group
Service Years
1956 - 1971
Major

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Home State
Kentucky
Kentucky
Year of Birth
1933
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by Stacy Swenck-Family to remember Swenck, Robert Bennett (Jolly Green 70), Maj.

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Casualty Info
Home Town
Louisville
Last Address
Bien Hoa AB

Casualty Date
Nov 25, 1971
 
Cause
MIA-Finding of Death
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Gia Dinh (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery - Louisville, Kentucky
Wall/Plot Coordinates
02W 072

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Kentucky Vietnam Veterans MemorialVietnam Veterans Memorial
  1971, Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page


 1961-1964, B-47 Stratojet
From Year
1961
To Year
1964
   
Personal Memories
Not Specified
   
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 B-47 Stratojet Details
 


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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Last Updated: May 13, 2012
   
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