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Hannaford, Gerald K, Lt Col.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Grand Rapids
Last Address Erfurt, East Germany
Casualty Date Jan 28, 1964
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Germany, East
Conflict In The Line of Duty
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Aircraft/Missile Information
Model North American B-45 Tornado Length 75.92 ft | 23.14 m Width 96.00 ft | 29.26 m Height 25.16 ft | 7.67 m Engine(s) 2 x General Electric J47-GE-13 turbojet engines developing 6,000lbs of thrust each. Empty Weight 45,693 lbs | 20,726 kg MTOW 110,723 lbs | 50,223 kg Max Speed 570 mph | 917 km/h | 495 kts Max Range 2,529 miles | 4,070 km Ceiling 40,256 ft | 12,270 m | 7.6 miles Climb Rate 5,950 ft/min (1,810 m/min) Hardpoints 0 Armament 2 x 12.7mm M3 machine guns in tail
Up to 22,000lbs of bombs. Accommodations 4 Operators the United States of America