Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
435th Troop Carrier Wing (Reserve)
Organized 15 July 1947 • Deactivated 1 December 1965
— In Honor Of All Who Served —
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 5, 2010
1. 435th Troop Carrier Wing (Reserve) Marker
C-46, C-119, C-124 Aircraft
First Air Force Reserve
Troop Carrier Wing
Active Service for Korean War
Best Air Force Reserve Wing 1955.
Dedicated 3 October 1997
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Cold • War, Korean. A significant historical date for this entry is October 3, 1997.
Location. 39° 46.763′ N, 84° 6.751′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial Wall #1, 063) 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 (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.
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Also see . . . 435th Air Ground Operations Wing (current designation). Wikipedia entry (Submitted on August 15, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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2. Members of the 435th Troop Carrier Wing posing with a C-46 Commando.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
3. Memorial Wall #1
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
4. Memorial Wall #1
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
5. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign
Memorial Park map and marker listing
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Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 285 times since then and 2 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 31, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on August 15, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on March 8, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 4. submitted on July 2, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 5. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
