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United States Air Force Academy in El Paso County, Colorado — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

307th Bomb Wing

Lincoln AFB, Nebraska

— 1954 - 1965 —

 
 
307<sup><u>th</u></sup> Bomb Wing Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 10, 2020
1. 307th Bomb Wing Marker
Inscription.

In honor of those who
faithfully served
our country in the
307th Bomb Wing

B-47 [and] KC-97


 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Cold.
 
Location. 39° 0.926′ N, 104° 51.31′ W. Memorial is in United States Air Force Academy, Colorado, in El Paso County. It can be reached from Parade Loop. Marker is in the United States Air Force Academy Cemetery, on Parade Loop west of Stadium Boulevard, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: USAF Academy CO 80840, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Front Range and in Pikes Peak Region. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Comanchería.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 20th Air Force (here, next to this marker); 18th Fighter Group • 318th Fighter Group
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(here, next to this marker); Seventh Fighter Command (here, next to this marker); 499th Bombardment Group (VH) (here, next to this marker); 497th Bombardment Group (VH) (here, next to this marker); 414th Fighter Group • 506th Fighter Group (here, next to this marker); 15th Fighter Group • 21st Fighter Group (here, next to this marker); 500th Bombardment Group (VH) (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in United States Air Force Academy.
 
More about this memorial. Must have a valid ID to enter the USAF Academy grounds.
 
Also see . . .  307th Bombardment Wing (Medium) at Lincoln AFB. Lincoln Air Force Base website entry (Submitted on December 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.) 
 
Additional keywords. 307th Bomb Wing
 
307<sup><u>th</u></sup> Bomb Wing Marker on Memorial Wall image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 10, 2020
2. 307th Bomb Wing Marker on Memorial Wall
B-47E on take-off with water-alcohol injection at Lincoln AFB image. Click for full size.
via Lincoln Air Force Base, 1962
3. B-47E on take-off with water-alcohol injection at Lincoln AFB
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 447 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.   3. submitted on December 2, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
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Oct. 13, 2026