Previously Held AFSC/MOS 11T1X-Entry/Student
11AXX-Airlift Pilot
Service Years
1988 - 2014
Official Badges
Unofficial Badges
1994-1999, C-21 Learjet
From Year 1994
To Year 1999
Personal Memories
Not Specified
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C-21 Learjet Details
Aircraft/Missile Information
General Characteristics Primary Function: Passenger and cargo airlift Contractor: Learjet, Inc. Power Plant: Two Garrett TFE-731-2-2B turbofan engines Thrust: 3,500 pounds each engine Maximum Takeoff Weight: 18,300 pounds (8,235 kilograms) Length: 48 feet, 7 inches (14.71 meters) Height: 12 feet, 3 inches (3.71 meters) Wingspan: 39 feet, 6 inches (11.97 meters) Fuel Capability: 931 gallons (3,537.8 liters) [1,120 gallons (4,256 liters) with ferry tanks] Speed: 530 mph (Mach 0.81, 461 knots at 41,000 feet (12,496.8 meters) Range: 2,306 miles (3,689.6 kilometers) Ceiling: 45,000 feet (13,716 meters) Maximum Load: : Eight passengers and 3,153 pounds (1,433 kilograms) of cargo, one litter patient or five ambulatory patients. Crew: Two (pilot and co-pilot); aeromedical evacuation adds medical crew of three (one flight nurse and two medical technicians). Minimal medical crew may be one flight nurse and one medical technician as required Unit Cost: $3.1 million (fiscal 1996 constant dollars) Initial operating capability: April 1984 Inventory: Active forces, 35; ANG, 21; Reserve, 0