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

6147th Tactical Control Group "Mosquitos"

FAC-TACP • Airborne-Ground • T-6

— 1950 • Korea • 1956 —

6147th Tac Control Gp "Mosquitos" Marker image. Click for full size.

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

1. 6147th Tac Control Gp "Mosquitos" Marker

Inscription.
To Those Who Served

HQ 6147th TC Group
6147th TC Sq. (Abn) • 6149th TC Sq. (Air)
6147th AB Sq. • 6150th TC Sq. (GRD)
6147th M&S Sq. • 6132nd TC Sq.
6147th Med Sq. • 6164th TC Sq.
6148th TC Sq. (Air) • 942nd Forward Air Control Sq.
3 Distinguished Unit Citations
2 Republic of Korea
Presidential Unit Citations

Erected 1993 by Mosquito Ass'n Inc.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Communications • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean.

Location. 39° 46.734′ N, 84° 6.818′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It can be reached from Spaatz Street. Marker (Memorial #219) 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.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro

and in the Miami Valley.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Crew E-180, 307th Air Refueling Squadron (here, next to this marker); United States Air Force Security Police (here, next to this marker); For All Who Served (a few steps from this marker); 2nd Strategic Air Depot

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(a few steps from this marker); 39th Fighter Squadron (a few steps from this marker); 96th Bomb Group Association (within shouting distance of this marker); 292nd Joint Assault Signal Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Ohio Air National Guard (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.

Also see . . . 6147th Tac Control Group. Korean War project website entry (Submitted on December 31, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

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

2. 6147th Tac Control Gp "Mosquitos" Marker

First marker on left side of walkway. Looking northwest.

NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign image. Click for more information.

via William Fischer, Jr.

3. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign

Memorial Park map and markers listing
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Credits. This page was last revised on April 21, 2026. It was originally submitted on December 31, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,200 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 31, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on April 21, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.