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Avionics Maintenance

 
 
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Photographed by Charles Keller, April 25, 2012
1. Avionics Maintenance Marker
Inscription. The Aircraft Avionics Maintenance shops, building 325, were housed in an environmentally controlled building near this location. The Avionics Squadron administrative offices were located in this building.

The shops contained a full complement of test sets and test benches to enable check-out and repair of such avionics systems as secure radios, inertial navigation systems, heads-up displays, aircraft radar sets, gunsights and the like.

The squadron was manned with highly skilled and technically competent personnel.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 33° 40.135′ N, 78° 56.162′ W. Marker is in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in Horry County. It is at the intersection of Mustang Street and Shine Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Mustang Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Myrtle Beach SC 29577, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on South Carolina’s Grand Strand and in the Pee Dee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 353rd Tactical Fighter Squadron (a few steps from this marker); 356th Tactical Fighter Squadron Operations (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 356th Tactical Fighter Squadron (about 400 feet away); Brigadier General Thomas Merrit Knoles III (about 500 feet away); Colonel Edsel J. "Coupe" DeVille
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); 355th Tactical Fighter Squadron Operations (approx. 0.2 miles away); 355th Tactical Fighter Squadron (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dental Clinic (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Myrtle Beach.
 
Avionics Maintenance Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Charles Keller
2. Avionics Maintenance Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2018. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2018, by Charles Keller of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 296 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on January 29, 2018, by Charles Keller of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.   2. submitted on January 28, 2018, by Charles Keller of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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