Kennedy, Thomas, Sr., CMSgt

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Chief Master Sergeant
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
43171C-Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Last AFSC Group
Aircraft Maintenance
Primary Unit
1960-1962, 43171E, 4138th Strategic Wing
Service Years
1940 - 1962
Official/Unofficial US Air Force Certificates
Cuban Missile Crisis
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Chief Master Sergeant

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Home State
Georgia
Georgia
Year of Birth
1916
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Coolidge
Date of Passing
Nov 15, 1988
 

 Official Badges 

Air Training Command Master Instructor (pre-1966) Air Force Retired 3 US Air Force Honorable Discharge WW II Honorable Discharge Pin




 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal SAC Master Crew Chief Doolittle Tokyo Raiders Gold Medal




 1946-1952, F-80/P-80 Shooting Star
From Year
1946
To Year
1952
   
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: Jul 7, 2015
   
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  194 Also There at This Aircraft:
  • Armstrong, James, SSgt, (1951-1955)
  • Arnold, Berle, MSgt, (1950-1970)
  • Ballard, Dewey, Col
  • Brannen, Arthur, TSgt, (1947-1967)
  • Cappuccio, Joseph, A1C, (1951-1955)
  • Fannon, Keith H., SSgt, (1948-1952)
  • Hilford, James, MSgt, (1946-1967)
  • James, Eugene, 1st Lt, (1943-1953)
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