East Berlin in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat No. 162916
U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat No. 162916 was delivered to the Richard J. Gross Post #8896 Veterans of Foreign Wars on February 15, 2007. This was accomplished due to the hard work and dedication of Past Commander Gary L. Kopp.
Dedication services were held on U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat No. 162916 on October 5, 2008. Past Commander Gary Kopp, also known as "The Keeper of the Cat" dedicated the F-14 Tomcat to all airmen and sailors who paid the supreme sacrifice for their country in time of war.
Erected by Richard J. Gross Post #8896, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Military. A significant historical date for this entry is February 15, 2007.
Location. 39° 56.166′ N, 76° 58.671′ W. Marker is in East Berlin, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. Memorial is on East Locust Street east of Stoner Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 107 E Locust St, East Berlin PA 17316, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. M60-A3 Tank (a few steps from this marker); War Dog Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); East Berlin (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Studebaker Home (approx. 0.2 miles away);
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