Bazley, Robert Whitman, Gen

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
General
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
10CXX-Operations Commander
Last AFSC Group
Command and Control
Primary Unit
1979-1980, Sheppard Technical Training Center (Staff/Cadre) - Sheppard AFB
Service Years
1943 - 1987
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Home State
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Year of Birth
1925
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Pittsburgh
Last Address
Chapel Hill, NC
Date of Passing
Dec 16, 2012
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 67, Site 2465

 Official Badges 

Headquarters Air Force Air Force Retired 3 Headquarters Command, USAF Fighter Weapons School

US Air Force Honorable Discharge (Old Style) WW II Honorable Discharge Pin Joint Chiefs of Staff US European Command




 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2012, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 1945-1946, B-29 Superfortress
From Year
1945
To Year
1946
   
Personal Memories
Not Specified
   
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Aircraft/Missile Information
Model Boeing B-29A Superfortress
Length 99.02 ft | 30.18 m
Width 142.26 ft | 43.36 m
Height 29.56 ft | 9.01 m
Engine(s) 4 x Wright R-3350-57 radial piston engines generating 2,200hp.
Empty Weight 71,361 lbs | 32,369 kg
MTOW 141,102 lbs | 64,003 kg
Max Speed 358 mph | 576 km/h | 311 kts
Max Range 4,100 miles | 6,598 km
Ceiling 31,808 ft | 9,695 m | 6.0 miles
Climb Rate 526.3 ft/min (160.4 m/min)
Hardpoints 0
Armament 4 x 12.7mm machine guns in electrically-operated dorsal turret
2 x 12.7mm machine guns in electrically-operated under-nose turret
2 x 12.7mm machine guns electrically-operated turret over rear fuselage.
2 x 12.7mm machine guns electrically-operated turret under rear fuselage
2 x 12.7mm machine guns in tail gun position
1 x 20mm cannon in tail gun position

6,000lbs or internal ordnance.
Accommodations 10
Operators the United States of America

   
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Last Updated: Mar 24, 2014
   
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  313 Also There at This Aircraft:
  • Ahrendt, William, H., 2nd Lt, (1943-1945)
  • Allen, George, Cpl, (1944-1946)
  • Awbrey, Wilman, SSgt, (1943-1945)
  • Boose, David
  • Burris, Carl, 1stSgt, (1943-1946)
  • Carlson, Joseph W.
  • Comparetta, Thomas, SSgt, (1943-1946)
  • Daguanno, Anthony, E., 1st Lt, (1943-1946)
  • Darby, John, SSgt, (1944-1952)
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