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Dover Air Force Base in Kent County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

C-133 Cargomaster

1957 - 1971

 
 
C-133 Cargomaster Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 11, 2019
1. C-133 Cargomaster Marker
Inscription. Dedicated to C-133 aircrew members and support personnel of the 1st and 39th Heavy Airlift Squadrons and to the memory of those who are no longer with us
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceWar, ColdWar, Vietnam. A significant historical year for this entry is 1957.
 
Location. 39° 7.091′ N, 75° 27.374′ W. Marker is in Dover, Delaware, in Kent County. It is in Dover Air Force Base. Marker can be reached from Heritage Road, 0.7 miles west of Bayside Drive (Delaware Route 9), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1301 Heritage Road, Dover AFB DE 19902, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Asian American and Pacific Islander U.S. Air Force Memorial (here, next to this marker); 61st Troop Carrier Squadron (here, next to this marker); Berlin Airlift Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 9/11 Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 2nd Ferrying Group (a few steps from this marker); Women in the Military Memorial (a few steps from this marker); POW★MIA (within shouting distance of this marker); P-51 Mustang (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dover.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 217 times since then and 36 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on November 11, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
 
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