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Alden, Nicholas Jerome, SrA.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Williamston, SC; Indianapolis, IN
Last Address Frankfurt Airport, Germany
Casualty Date Mar 02, 2011
Cause KIA-Died of Wounds
Reason Intentional Homicide
Location Germany
Conflict Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)
Location of Interment M.J. Dolly Cooper Veterans Cemetery - Anderson, South Carolina
Wall/Plot Coordinates Plot: Section H, Row 7, Grave Site 317
Aircraft/Missile Information
Model McDonnell Douglas / Boeing F-15A Eagle Length 63.78 ft | 19.44 m Width 42.78 ft | 13.04 m Height 18.50 ft | 5.64 m Engine(s) 2 x Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-100 turbofan engines with afterburn generating 25,000lbs of thrust. Empty Weight 27,000 lbs | 12,247 kg MTOW 56,002 lbs | 25,402 kg Max Speed 1,650 mph | 2,655 km/h | 1,434 kts Max Range 600 miles | 966 km Ceiling 62,992 ft | 19,200 m | 11.9 miles Climb Rate 50,000 ft/min (15,250 m/min) Hardpoints 7 Armament 1 x M61A1 20mm cannon
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