Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Khobar Towers Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 4, 2009

1. Khobar Towers Memorial Marker

Inscription.
This memorial
is dedicated to the
19 Airmen
who lost their lives
on 25 June 1996
in the terrorist attack
at Khobar Towers
Dhahran, Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia

Dedicated at Prince Sultan AB
25 June 1997

Rededicated 25 June 2004

“Their sacrifice shall blaze
as a flame in our hearts.”

Erected 1997.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.

Location. 39° 46.808′ N, 84° 6.759′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial #274) is in the Memorial Park of the National Museum of the United States Air Force, with museum access off Springfield Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1100 Spaatz Street, Dayton OH 45431, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 11th Bombardment Group (H) (here, next to this marker); 385th Bomb Group (H) (here, next to this marker); 485th Bomb Group (Heavy) (here, next to this marker); 98th Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker); 7th Photo Group (a few steps from this marker); United States Air Force Academy Graduates

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(a few steps from this marker); 483rd Bombardment Group (H) (a few steps from this marker); 451st Bombardment Squadron (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.

Also see . . .
1. NMUSAF Memorial Park Diagram. (Submitted on December 27, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Khobar Towers Attack. (Submitted on December 27, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 4, 2009

2. Khobar Towers Memorial Marker

Fifth marker on left side of walkway. Looking southwest.

NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.

3. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign

Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 27, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,861 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 27, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.