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

319th Fighter Interceptor Squadron

We Get Ours At Night

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 5, 2010

1. 319th Fighter Interceptor Squadron Marker

Inscription.

24 June 1942 - 22 Dec. 1969

In memory of all Tomcats
who served with distinction

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Cold • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is June 24, 1942.

Location. 39° 46.763′ N, 84° 6.751′ W. Memorial is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It is on Spaatz Street. Marker (Memorial Wall #1, 026) is in the Memorial Park of the National Museum of the United States Air Force, with museum access off Springfield Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1100 Spaatz Street, Dayton OH 45431, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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

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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 (here, next to this marker); USAF Pilot Class 1954E (here, next to this marker); Michael Slepecky, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Army Air Corps Flying Cadet Class 41-B (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.

Also see . . .
1. 319th Fighter Interceptor Training Squadron. Military Wiki entry (Submitted on August 3, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

2. 319th Fighter Interceptor Squadron F-106 Delta Dart. Delta Dart website entry (Submitted on June 12, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Memorial Wall #1 Detail image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.

2. Memorial Wall #1 Detail

Memorial Wall #1 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.

3. Memorial Wall #1

NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign image. Click for more information.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.

4. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign

319th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron F-106 58-0788 at Malmstrom AFB, Montana, 1971. image. Click for full size.

via Military Wiki, 1971

5. 319th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron F-106 58-0788 at Malmstrom AFB, Montana, 1971.

Note, the A/C carries the tail markings of the 71st FIS, from which it was transferred in July 1971 with the 319th FIS squadron emblem overlaid on top.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 849 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 12, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on May 31, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on July 2, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 4. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 5. submitted on August 3, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.