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By Paul Crumlish, April 4, 2010
Wide view of the Indiantown Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Annville — Indiantown
The native village from which, in turn, the Creek, Gap, and great Military Reservation derived their names, formerly stood near here. The Delaware Indians took this route to Shamokin, upon their removal from the Schuylkill region.Map (db m30045) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Fort Indiantown Gap — 40 & 8 Boxcar
This 40 & 8 Boxcar is one of forty-nine cars that comprised the merci or gratitude train, a gift to the American people from the citizens of France. Pennsylvania received it at a ceremony in Harrisburg on February 6, 1949. All forty-eight states . . . Map (db m12546) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Fort Indiantown Gap — AH-1F Bell"Cobra" Helicopter
The AH-1F Bell "Cobra" helicopter traces its lineage from the UH-1 Series helicopter. The original "Cobra" replaced the Huey's bulky fuselage with the thin-profile fuselage and tandem seating. For more than 40 years, the "Cobra" struck fear in the . . . Map (db m12586) HM
4 Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Fort Indiantown Gap — EC-130E "Commando Solo"
Flown exclusively by the Airmen of the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Middletown, Pa., this EC-130E "Commando Solo" is a one-of-a-kind aircraft in many ways. Conducting the U.S. Military's only airborne psychological operations mission, this . . . Map (db m12540) HM
5 Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Fort Indiantown Gap — EC-130E Commando Solo I"Never Seen Always Heard"
The EC-130 Commando Solo II provided worldwide airborne radio and television broadcast capability supporting psychological operations around the world during the period 1991-2006. It evolved from earlier C-130 variants known as Valiant Solo and . . . Map (db m12542) HM
6 Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Fort Indiantown Gap — F-102 Jet Fighter
The Convair F-102 Jet Fighter "Delta Dagger" was a part of the backbone of the United States Air Defense System in the late 1950's. Beginning its service to the country in 1956, its main purpose was to intercept enemy aircraft in US Air Space, . . . Map (db m12580) HM
7 Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Fort Indiantown Gap — Fallen Warrior Memorial - 2nd BCTFallen Warrior Memorial Symbolism
Fallen Warrior Memorial 2nd BCT The 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division (2/28 BCT), Pennsylvania Army National Guard, was mobilized January 2005 to support Operation Iraqi Freedom. Known as the "IRON BRIGADE," it marked the . . . Map (db m12543) HM
8 Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Fort Indiantown Gap — M60A3 Patton Tank
This M60A3 Main Battle Tank (MBT) is a fully tracked, armored, combat vehicle operated by a crew of four consisting of a driver, gunner, loader, and a tank commander. The vehicle is powered by a 750 horsepower V-12 air cooled compression ignition . . . Map (db m12572) HM
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9 Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Fort Indiantown Gap — M60A3 Patton Tank
This M60A3 Main Battle Tank (MBT) is a fully tracked, armored, combat vehicle operated by a crew of four consisting of a driver, gunner, loader, and a tank commander. The vehicle is powered by a 750 horsepower V-12 air cooled compression ignition . . . Map (db m12572) HM
10 Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Fort Indiantown Gap — Nike "Ajax" Missile
Developed during the first decade of the Cold War to combat possible Soviet aircraft the Nike System was the world's first successful, widely-deployed, guided surface-to-air missile system. It was named "Nike" for the mythical Greek Goddess of . . . Map (db m12575) HM
11 Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Fort Indiantown Gap — Nike "Hercules" Missile
The successor to the first Nike missile, the Nike "Ajax", the "Hercules" was a much more capable missile in every way. Designated as MIM-14 it came in three different models A/B/C and over 25,000 missiles were made with the most being the MIM-14B . . . Map (db m12584) HM
12 Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Fort Indiantown Gap — OH-6A Cayuse"Loach" Helicopter
The OH-6A Cayuse was designed as a military scout aircraft during the Vietnam War to meet the Army's need for an extremely maneuverable light observation helicopter. Nicknamed the "Loach" because of its LOH designation (light observation . . . Map (db m12585) HM
13 Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Fort Indiantown Gap — UH-1 Iroquois"Huey" Helicopter
The UH-1 "Huey" helicopter is a multifaceted aircraft, capable of command and control, resupply, casualty evacuation, liaison and troop transport. The "Huey" is the most widely used military helicopter. The venerable aircraft began arriving in . . . Map (db m12588) HM
 
 
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