Adams, Gordon M.., SMSgt

Deceased

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Service Details

Final Rank
Senior Master Sergeant

Last AFSC
112X0-In-Flight Refueling Operator

Last AFSC Group
Aircrew

Primary Unit
1951-1972, Strategic Air Command (SAC)

Service Years
1945 - 1971

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Missouri

Year of Birth
1927

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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by SSgt Gerald Jones (Jerry) - Deceased

Contact Info

Home Town St. Louis, MO	Last Address Bossier City, LA
Date of Passing Jun 16, 2012

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Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Fully retired after second career.

2003-2003, B-36 Peacemaker

From Year 2003	To Year 2003

Personal Memories

Not Specified

Image	B-36 Peacemaker Details
	Aircraft/Missile Information Model Convair B-36D Peacemaker Length 162.07 ft \| 49.40 m Width 229.66 ft \| 70.00 m Height 46.75 ft \| 14.25 m Engine(s) 6 x 3,500 hp Pratt & Whitney R-4360-41 air-cooled radials plus 4 GE J47-GE-19 turbojet engines. Empty Weight 171,035 lbs \| 77,580 kg MTOW 418,878 lbs \| 190,000 kg Max Speed 439 mph \| 706 km/h \| 381 kts Max Range 7,500 miles \| 12,070 km Ceiling 45,197 ft \| 13,776 m \| 8.6 miles Climb Rate Not Available Hardpoints 0 Armament 12 x 20mm cannons in nose, tail and fuselage barbettes Up to 86,000 lbs of bombs held internally. Accommodations 15 Operators the United States of America