Babcock, Leon W., Jr., Maj Gen

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1021A-Pilot
Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1982-1985, 6th Allied Tactical Air Force (6 ATAF)
Service Years
1954 - 1987
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Home State
Illinois
Illinois
Year of Birth
1932
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Highland
Last Address
Bainbridge, GA
Date of Passing
Apr 14, 2009
 

 Official Badges 

Air Force Commander Air Force Retired Joint Chiefs of Staff Supreme Headquarters Allied Forces Europe (SHAPE)

Allied Forces Central


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal




 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

Burial:
Roselawn Memory Gardens 
Bainbridge
Decatur County
Georgia, USA

   

 2003-2003, OV-10 Bronco
From Year
2003
To Year
2003
   
Personal Memories
Not Specified
   
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 OV-10 Bronco Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
Specifications
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Model Rockwell OV-10A Bronco
Length 41.67 ft | 12.70 m
Width 39.70 ft | 12.10 m
Height 15.29 ft | 4.66 m
Engine(s) 2 x Garrett T76-G-416/417 turboprop engines driving three-blade propellers.
Empty Weight 6,969 lbs | 3,161 kg
MTOW 14,442 lbs | 6,551 kg
Max Speed 281 mph | 452 km/h | 244 kts
Max Range 228 miles | 367 km
Ceiling 23,999 ft | 7,315 m | 4.5 miles
Climb Rate 2,650 ft/min (807.7 m/min)
Hardpoints 7
Armament 4 x 7.62mm machine guns OR
1 x 20mm three-barrel gattling gun

Mission-specific armament may include:

Light-weight Dumb Bombs
Rocket Pods
Machine Gun Pods

   
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Last Updated: Jul 2, 2012
   
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  23 Also There at This Aircraft:
 
  • Brown, Tyrone, TSgt, (1966-1986)
  • Davisson, Raymond, SMSgt, (1967-1988)
  • Hogan, Theodore, Sgt, (1975-1979)
  • Huff, Paul, MSgt, (1974-2005)
  • Kemp, Tom, Lt Col, (1964-1985)
  • Laminack, Joe, SMSgt, (1962-1984)
  • Landolfi, Dominick, CMSgt, (1983-2016)
  • Patterson, Tim, SMSgt, (1981-Present)
  • Poland, Gerry, CMSgt, (1968-1999)
  • Ritter, Robert, Capt, (1966-1973)
  • Shelton, Jerry, CMSgt, (1983-2013)
  • Taylor, Carlton, MSgt, (1970-1990)
  • Weathington, Willis, SMSgt, (1965-1986)
  • Wiedeman, Geoffrey, Maj Gen, (1969-2002)
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