Eubank, William Emanuel ., Jr., Maj Gen

Deceased
 
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Final Rank
Major General
Last AFSC
00066-Air Commander
Last AFSC Group
Command and Control
Primary Unit
1959-1965, Second Air Force (2nd Air Force)
Service Years
1936 - 1965
Major General

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Home State
West Virginia
West Virginia
Year of Birth
1912
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Welch
Last Address
Shreveport, LA
Date of Passing
Sep 03, 2010
 
Location of Interment
Northwest Lousiana Veterans Cemetery - Keithville, Louisiana
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 4, grave 168

 Official Badges 

Headquarters Air Force Commander Headquarters Command, USAF Strategic Command

Air Force Retired


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal




 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

3/5/2009 - Barksdale Air Force Base, La. (ACCNS) -- Barksdale Air Force Base dedicated a new state-of-the-art conference center in the Barksdale Club in honor of retired Maj. Gen. William Eubank Jr., during a ceremony here March 4. 

UNUSUAL EXPERIENCES
The general is a survivor of Bataan and Corregidor.

   

 1954-1955, B-47 Stratojet
From Year
1954
To Year
1955
   
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: Aug 5, 2012
   
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  • Alba, Armando, SSgt, (1953-1957)
  • Anderson, Curtis F., SSgt, (1953-1957)
  • Arnold, Berle, MSgt, (1950-1970)
  • Ascencio, Gerald, SSgt, (1953-1957)
  • Avery, Dave, MSgt, (1954-1974)
  • Baker, Donald, MSgt, (1954-1975)
  • Banning, Clarence, Sgt, (1951-1955)
  • Barnes, William, TSgt, (1954-1974)
  • Beardall, Carwin, SSgt, (1953-1957)
  • Bender, Wesley
  • Benson, Arthur, A1C, (1950-1954)
  • Brown, James, TSgt, (1955-1975)
  • Brown, Robert, A1C, (1954-1957)
  • Burris, Norman, SSgt, (1954-1961)
  • Carey, Don, SSgt, (1953-1957)
  • Carlson, Donald, Lt Col, (1953-1976)
  • Ceballos, Peter, Maj, (1945-1970)
  • Coe, James, SSgt, (1953-1961)
  • Croft, Richard, A1C, (1953-1957)
  • Davis, Bobby D., SSgt, (1955-1963)
  • Dean, Travis, SMSgt, (1950-1973)
  • Dobson Sr, Richard, SSgt, (1953-1957)
  • Dodds, James, SSgt, (1953-1960)
  • Downing, Wayne, E., Maj, (1941-1963)
  • Eaton, Frank, A1C, (1953-1956)
  • Eckert, Edwin, TSgt, (1953-1973)
  • Evans, Wallace, SSgt, (1951-1959)
  • Faulkenberry, Tom, TSgt, (1953-1974)
  • Fornear, John, SSgt, (1952-1960)
  • Garrison, Donald, TSgt, (1952-1972)
  • Gesch, Lyle A, SSgt, (1954-1957)
  • Gingras, Donald, A1C, (1950-1954)
  • Graden, Ralph, A1C, (1954-1961)
  • Groom, William, CMSgt, (1953-1981)
  • Guinn, Charles, A1C, (1955-1958)
  • Hammock, Robert, A2C, (1954-1957)
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  • Hayes, Bobby, A1C, (1953-1957)
  • Hegedus, Jack, SSgt, (1954-1964)
  • Herron, Raymond, Capt, (1955-1981)
  • Heugel, Charles, MSgt, (1953-1973)
  • High, Barry, MSgt, (1954-1974)
  • Hill, Don, TSgt, (1955-1978)
  • HOLLIS, RICHARD, SSgt, (1953-1957)
  • Hughey, James, A1C, (1951-1955)
  • Jordan, Charles, TSgt, (1954-1963)
  • Karsner, David, SMSgt, (1950-1974)
  • Kearney, Richard, SSgt, (1953-1957)
  • Keiser, William, MSgt, (1954-1975)
  • Kelly, Phillip, A2C, (1955-1963)
  • Kempland, Philip, A1C, (1951-1955)
  • Kern, Paul, SMSgt, (1952-1973)
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