Shepard, Allen, Maj

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 1055-Pilot, Single-Engine Fighter
Last AFSC Group
Pilot (Officer)
Primary Unit
1945-1950, 121st Fighter Squadron - Capital Guardians
Service Years
1942 - 1953
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Home State
Virginia
Virginia
 
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WW II Honorable Discharge Pin


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 1946-1950, F-80/P-80 Shooting Star
From Year
1946
To Year
1950
   
Personal Memories
Not Specified
   
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 F-80/P-80 Shooting Star Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
Model Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star
Length 34.42 ft | 10.49 m
Width 38.75 ft | 11.81 m
Height 11.25 ft | 3.43 m
Engine(s) 1 x Allison J33-A-21 turbojet engine generating 4,500 lb of thrust.
Empty Weight 8,175 lbs | 3,708 kg
MTOW 15,999 lbs | 7,257 kg
Max Speed 577 mph | 928 km/h | 501 kts
Max Range 790 miles | 1,271 km
Ceiling 45,499 ft | 13,868 m | 8.6 miles
Climb Rate 5,000 ft/min (1,524 m/min)
Hardpoints 2
Armament 6 x 12.7mm machine guns

Mission-specific ordnance can include any of the following:

2 x 1,000lb dumb bombs
8 x air-to-surface rockets
Accommodations 1



   
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Last Updated: Nov 20, 2008
   
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  139 Also There at This Aircraft:
  • Brannen, Arthur, TSgt, (1947-1967)
  • Fannon, Keith H., SSgt, (1948-1952)
  • Hilford, James, MSgt, (1946-1967)
  • Moats, Sanford Kenneth, Lt Gen, (1942-1977)
  • Owens, Claud, MSgt, (1948-1970)
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