United States Air Force Academy in El Paso County, Colorado — The American Mountains (Southwest)
36th Tactical Fighter Wing
Bitburg Air Base, Germany
— 1953-1994 —
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 17, 2020
1. 36th Tactical Fighter Wing Marker
Dedicated August 2015 by flying squadron alumni,
to honor all those who served their country at
Bitburg AB, and in memory of those who
gave their lives defending freedom
Erected 2015 by 36th Tactical Fighter Wing Alumni.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, Cold.
Location. 39° 0.96′ N, 104° 51.299′ W. Marker is in United States Air Force Academy, Colorado, in El Paso County. 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. Marker is in this post office area: USAF Academy CO 80840, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 5th Air Force Memorial (here, next to this marker); 345th Bombardment Group (M) (here, next to this marker); 8th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron (here, next to this marker); Forty Third Bomb Group (H) (here, next to this marker); 38th Bomb Group (here, next to this marker); 69th Fighter/Fighter-Bomber/Tactical Fighter Squadron
this page online
More about this marker. Must have a valid ID to enter the USAF Academy grounds.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, September 3, 2023
2. 36th Tactical Fighter Wing Marker
Bottom row, first from right.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 17, 2020
3. 36th Tactical Fighter Wing Marker on Memorial Wall
Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 21, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 542 times since then and 77 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 21, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on September 10, 2023, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. 3. submitted on December 21, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
