Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
40th & 68th Troop Carrier Squadrons
1950 – The Cold War – 1954
— Airlift for NATO —
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 5, 2010
1. 40th & 68th Troop Carrier Squadrons Marker
of the
68th Troop Carrier Squadron
433rd Troop Carrier Wing
and
40th Troop Carrier Squadron
317th Troop Carrier Wing
Donaldson – Rhein Main
Neubiberg – Sculthorpe
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Cold.
Location. 39° 46.778′ N, 84° 6.757′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial Wall #2, 068) 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. 15th Troop Carrier Squadron (here, next to this marker); 13th “Jungle” Air Force (here, next to this marker); USAF Pilot Class 49C (here, next to this marker); The EC-47 ARDF Mission (here, next to this marker); USAF Pilot Class 48-C (here, next to this marker); B/G Edward J Hopkins (here, next to this marker); 9th Photo Recon Squadron (here, next to this marker); Marvin T. Koerner, P.E. (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Also see . . .
this page online
1. 40th Military Airlift Squadron. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on August 11, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. 68th Airlift Squadron. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on August 11, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
2. NMUSAF Memorial Wall #2
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
3. NMUSAF Memorial Wall #2
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
4. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign
Memorial Park map and marker entry
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Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 209 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on May 3, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on April 20, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 4. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
