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

98^th Bomb Group

Force For Freedom

98<sup>th</sup> Bomb Group Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 17, 2020

1. 98^th Bomb Group Marker

Inscription.

Dedicated to those who served
1942 to 1976

98^th Bomb Group (H)
98^th Bomb Group (M)
98^th Bomb Wing (M)
98th Strategic Wing

B-24 • 1942 1945
B-29 • 1947 1954
B-47 KC-97 • 1954 1965
KC-135 • 1966 1976

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Cold • War, World II.

Location. 39° 0.979′ 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 379^th Bomb Group (H) (here, next to this marker); World War II Glider Pilots (here, next to this marker); 306^th Bombardment Group (H) (here, next to this marker); 95^th Bomb Group H (here, next to this marker); 492nd Bomb Group (H) & 801st Bomb Group (P) (here, next to this marker); 416th Bombardment Group (L) (here, next to this marker); 20th Fighter Group (here, next to this marker); 344^th Bomb Group (M) AAF (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.

Additional keywords. 98th Bomb Group

98<sup>th</sup> Bomb Group Marker on Memorial Wall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 17, 2020

2. 98^th Bomb Group Marker on Memorial Wall

Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 463 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 4, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.