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Contact Info
Home Town Ironwood, Michigan
Last Address Florida
Date of Passing Dec 23, 2012
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Additional Information
Last Known Activity:
Fishing, cutting the lawn and family.
Other Comments:
I never personally met this man but had communicated with him. I only need to tell you that he was a mighty Thud Driver in the 34 TFS and that is all I need to say!
1957-1958, B-45 Tornado
From Year 1957
To Year 1958
Personal Memories
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B-45 Tornado Details
Aircraft/Missile Information
Model North American B-45 Tornado Length 75.92 ft | 23.14 m Width 96.00 ft | 29.26 m Height 25.16 ft | 7.67 m Engine(s) 2 x General Electric J47-GE-13 turbojet engines developing 6,000lbs of thrust each. Empty Weight 45,693 lbs | 20,726 kg MTOW 110,723 lbs | 50,223 kg Max Speed 570 mph | 917 km/h | 495 kts Max Range 2,529 miles | 4,070 km Ceiling 40,256 ft | 12,270 m | 7.6 miles Climb Rate 5,950 ft/min (1,810 m/min) Hardpoints 0 Armament 2 x 12.7mm M3 machine guns in tail
Up to 22,000lbs of bombs. Accommodations 4 Operators the United States of America