Button, Donald, MSgt

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Current Service Status
USAF Retired
Current/Last Rank
Master Sergeant
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
2G0X1-Logistics Plans
Current/Last AFSC Group
Logistics
Primary Unit
1975-1976, 60571, Detachment 6, 6th Aerial Port Squadron
Previously Held AFSC/MOS
60530-Apprentice Air Passenger Specialist
60550-Air Passenger Specialist
60551-Air Cargo Specialist
60571-Air Transportation Supervisor
Service Years
1970 - 1994
Official/Unofficial US Air Force Certificates
Cold War Certificate
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Master Sergeant

 Official Badges 

Tactical Air Command Military Airlift Command Pacific Air Forces Professional Military Education

Air Force Retired Strategic Air Command US Air Force Honorable Discharge (Old Style) Strategic Command (Pre 2002)




 Unofficial Badges 




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
AF234AFSA 1076Post 7108, Helotes PostPost 97
Chapter 14Chapter 80
  1984, Air & Space Forces Association (AFA), AF234 (Life Member) (San Antonio, Texas) - Chap. Page
  2010, Air Force Sergeants Association (AFSA), AFSA 1076 (Life Member) (Lackland AFB, Texas) - Chap. Page
  2010, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Post 7108, Helotes Post (Life Member) (Helotes, Texas) - Chap. Page
  2014, American Legion, Post 97 (Life Member) (San Tan Valley , Arizona) - Chap. Page
  2017, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 14 (Life Member) (San Antonio, Texas) - Chap. Page
  2017, The Retired Enlisted Association (TREA), Chapter 80 (Life Member) (San Antonio, Texas)


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Retired and living in the San Tan Valley area.

   
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 1984-1991, B-52 Stratofortress (Buff)
From Year
1984
To Year
1991
   
Personal Memories
Not Specified
   
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 B-52 Stratofortress (Buff) Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
Model Boeing B-52H Stratofortress
Length 160.89 ft | 49.04 m
Width 185.10 ft | 56.42 m
Height 40.68 ft | 12.40 m
Engine(s) 8 x Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3 turbofan engines generating 17,000lbs of standard thrust each.
Empty Weight 172,743 lbs | 78,355 kg
MTOW 487,993 lbs | 221,350 kg
Max Speed 595 mph | 958 km/h | 517 kts
Max Range 10,000 miles | 16,093 km
Ceiling 54,954 ft | 16,750 m | 10.4 miles
Climb Rate Not Available
Hardpoints 2
Armament Mission-specific armament can include any of the following:

20 x AGM-86B ALCM cruise missiles (internal)
20 x AGM-129 cruise missiles (internal)
2 x AGM-86B ALCMs cruise missile (external)
2 x AGM-129 cruise missiles (external)
Free Fall Nuclear Bombs
12 x AGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missiles
12 x AGM-142A air-to-surface missiles
AGM-86C CALCM cruise missiles
JDAMs

Up to 51,570lbs (340kg) class bombs or mines
Accommodations 6
Operators United States of America

   
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Last Updated: Dec 10, 2016
   
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