731st Bomb Squadron (L-NA)

731st Bomb Squadron (L-NA) (HMYXR)

Location: Riverside, OH 45431 Montgomery County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 46.788', W 84° 6.675'

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Japan / Korea 1950 - 1951

— 5th Air Force —

This memorial is dedicated to the officers and airmen of the 731st Bomb Squadron who served during the Korean War. This was the first Air Force Reserve unit in history to be recalled to duty intact, and the first such to strike the enemy with lead elements flying combat 5 weeks after recall. It was the first unit equipped to fly low level radar night interdiction utilizing the Douglas B-26 and had the honor of flying the 10,000 sortie for the 3rd Bomb Group.

Dedicated June 22, 1990
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HM NumberHMYXR
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Year Placed1990
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Date Added Sunday, September 14th, 2014 at 11:36pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 747392 N 4407309
Decimal Degrees39.77980000, -84.11125000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 46.788', W 84° 6.675'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 46' 47.28" N, 84° 6' 40.50" W
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Area Code(s)937
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1001-1015 Spaatz Cir, Riverside OH 45431, US
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