Roach, John, Col

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Colonel
Primary Unit
1972-1985, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Service Years
1945 - 1985
Official/Unofficial US Air Force Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Cuban Missile Crisis
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Home State
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
 Year of Birth
1925
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Woburn
Date of Passing
Apr 27, 2005		  
Location of Interment
Woodbrook Cemetery - Woburn, Massachusetts

 Official Badges 

Air Force Commander Air Force Retired 3 US Air Force Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Tuskegee Airmen Congressional Gold Medal




 1966-1972, C-124 Globemaster II
From Year
1966		 To Year
1972
   
Personal Memories
Not Specified
   
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 C-124 Globemaster II Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
Model Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Length 131.23 ft | 40.00 m
Width 174.08 ft | 53.06 m
Height 48.23 ft | 14.70 m
Engine(s) 4 x Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial engines delivering 3,800hp each.
Empty Weight 101,413 lbs | 46,000 kg
MTOW 194,007 lbs | 88,000 kg
Max Speed 323 mph | 520 km/h | 281 kts
Max Range 2,175 miles | 3,500 km
Ceiling 32,808 ft | 10,000 m | 6.2 miles
Climb Rate Not Available
Hardpoints 0
Armament None.
Accommodations 6
Operators the United States of America
   
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Last Updated: Jun 4, 2014
   
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