Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Wolf FAC
8th Tactical Fighter Wing
— Ubon Air Base Thailand • 1968 – 1973 —
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 5, 2010
1. Wolf FAC Marker
Capt Jim Grace – 15 Jun 69
Maj Paul Bannon – 12 Jul 69
Lt Peter Pike – 12 Jul 69
Capt Grey Warren – 25 Oct 69
Lt Neil Bynum – 25 Oct 69
Lt Denny Pugh – 19 Mar 70
Capt Al Lucki – 23 Apr 70
Capt Bob Gomez – 23 Apr 70
Lt Jim Huard – 12 Jul 72
Capt Sam O’Donnell – 12 Jul 72
Capt Sam Cornelius – 16 Jun 73
Capt J.J. Smallwood – 16 Jun 73
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Vietnam.
Location. 39° 46.763′ N, 84° 6.751′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial Wall #1, 079) 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. 47th Fighter Squadron (here, next to this marker); AC-130A Spectre Gunship II (here, next to this marker); SSgt Forrest Ray Cope (here, next to this marker); 504th Bomb Group (VH) (here, next to this marker); Frederick W. Kaufmann, Colonel, USAF
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Also see . . .
1. 8th Fighter Wing. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on October 19, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on October 19, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
2. Memorial Wall #1
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
3. Memorial Wall #1
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4. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign
Memorial Park map and marker listing
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via USAF, June 1968
5. FAC in SEA: Fast FACs
Group photograph of Wolf FACs of 8th Tactical Fighter Wing Ubon Thai Air Force Base in June 1968. Drawn from the four squadrons assigned to the wing, these pilots volunteered for the Fast FAC missions. The F4 is from the 479th Tactical Fighter Squadron, and the squadron's "Night Owl" symbol is just behind the air inlet.
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Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 430 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on February 28, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on July 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on July 2, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 4. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 5. submitted on October 19, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
