Anderson, Nathan, Sr., MSgt

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Current Service Status
USAF Retired
Current/Last Rank
Master Sergeant
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
75193-Education and Training Superintendent
Current/Last AFSC Group
Education and Training
Primary Unit
1983-1983, 75193, 4950th Test Wing
Previously Held AFSC/MOS
77150-Air Policeman
81150-Security Specialist
81150-Security Policeman
81170-Security Police Supervisor
81170-Security Supervisor
81271A-Law Enforcement and Corrections Supervisor
81271-Law Enforcement and Corrections Supervisor
75172-Training Supervisor
Service Years
1962 - 1983
Official/Unofficial US Air Force Certificates
Cold War Certificate
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Master Sergeant

 Official Badges 

US Air Force Honorable Discharge Strategic Command (Pre 2002)


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Vietnam Veteran 50th Commemoration Vietnam 50th Anniversary


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Chapter 7Vietnam Security Police AssociationAir Force Together We ServedSAC Elite Guard
National Association for Black VeteransVietnam Veterans of America (VVA)Department of Arizona
  1983, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 7 (Treasurer) (Captain Hook, Hawaii) - Chap. Page
  1999, Vietnam Security Police Association
  2011, Air Force Together We Served
  2011, SAC Elite Guard
  2014, National Association for Black Veterans
  2014, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) - Assoc. Page
  2020, American Legion, Department of Arizona (Member) (Arizona) - Chap. Page


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

After my service career, my first job was with the State of Hawaii as an Adult Probation Officer.  Next up was a DoD Police Officer for two years.  We returned to the mainlland and I was hired by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)  after 18 years I retired from HUD.  Taught in the Arizona school system for 4 and one-half years, reahed the age of 65 and retired again.  I am now at home with my wife and  we are spending quality time with each other.

   

 Remembrance Profiles -  2 Airmen Remembered

 1978-1982, CH-53 Sikorsky Helicopter
From Year
1978
To Year
1982
   
Personal Memories
6594th Test Group Hickam, AFB Hawaii
   
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 CH-53 Sikorsky Helicopter Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
General characteristics


Crew: 2 pilots, 2 flight mechanics

Capacity: 37 troops (55 in alternate configuration) or 24 stretchers

Length: 88 ft 6 in (26.97 m)

Rotor diameter: 72 ft 2.7 in (22.01 m)

Height: 24 ft 11 in (7.6 m)

Empty weight: 23,628 lb (10,740 kg)

Loaded weight: 33,500 lb (15,227 kg)
Max takeoff weight: 42,000 lb (19,100 kg)

Powerplant: 2 General Electric T64-GE-413 turboshafts, 3,925 shp (2,927 kW) each

Width (overall): 28 ft 4 in (8.64 m)

Width (fuselage): 15 ft 6 in (4.7 m)

Rotor systems: 6 blades on main rotor



Performance



Maximum speed: 170 knots (196 mph, 315 km/h)

Cruise speed: 150 kt (173 mph, 278 km/h)

Range: 540 nmi (1,000 km)

Service ceiling 16,750 ft (5,106 m)

Rate of climb: 2,460 ft/min (750 m/min)



Armament



Two Door GAU-2/A mini-guns

   
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Last Updated: Jun 19, 2019
   
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  • Clark, Walter, CMSgt, (1973-2006)
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