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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 & SpaceCommunicationsPatriots & PatriotismWar, Korean.
 
Location. 39° 46.734′ N, 84° 6.818′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. 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.
 
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); 2nd Strategic Air Depot (a few steps from this marker); 39th Fighter Squadron (a few steps from this marker);
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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); 671st Bomb Squadron (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
 
Also see . . .
1. NMUSAF Memorial Park Diagram. (Submitted on December 31, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Mosquito Association. (Submitted on December 31, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. 6147th Tac Control Group. (Submitted on December 31, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
4. Mosquitos in Korea. (Submitted on December 31, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
 
6147th Tac Control Gp "Mosquitos" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 4, 2009
2. 6147th Tac Control Gp "Mosquitos" Marker
First marker on left side of walkway. Looking northwest.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 31, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 832 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 31, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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