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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XRG_rf4-phantom-ii-historical_Eglin-Air-Force-Base-FL.html
In the early 1960s, the USAF recognized the need for more tactical reconnaissance aircraft to reinforce the RF-101s then in service. The Air Force chose a modification of the F-4C fighter. The RF-4C development program began in1962, and the first …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XRF_f-111-aardvark-historical_Eglin-Air-Force-Base-FL.html
Ordered in 1960, the F-111 originally a joint program to develop a deep-strike fighter-bomber for the AF and a long range interceptor for the Navy. The F-111 introduced many innovations, it was the first aircraft to have terrain following radar fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XRE_f-15-eagle-historical_Eglin-Air-Force-Base-FL.html
The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, extremely maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to gain and maintain air superiority in aerial combat. The first F-15A flight was made on 27 July, 1972 and the first aircraft was delivered to the Air Force on No…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XOX_mac-baker-historical_Eglin-Air-Force-Base-FL.html
In Honor and Memory of
Mac Baker
Who undoubtedly would have been this museum's most ardent fan. Yet, know as you read this, that he is here, just as the soul of this nation is embodied in the flag above. Know too, that like all Americans, his ad…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XOJ_historic-aerospace-site-historical_Eglin-Air-Force-Base-FL.html
The American institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Historic Aerospace Site
Eglin Air Force Base
The Valparaiso Bombing and Gunnery Base, activated 14 Jun 1935 under command of Capt Arnold H. Rich, was renamed Eglin Field in 1937 for Lt Col …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XOI_faithful-partner-guardian-of-the-night-a-war-memorial_Eglin-Air-Force-Base-FL.html
To honor and remember all handlers
and their faithful K-9 partners
for their service and sacrifice
Faithful Partner - Guardian of the Night
Dedicated 2008
Sculptress
Susan Bahary
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XOH_combat-wounded-veterans-a-war-memorial_Eglin-Air-Force-Base-FL.html
Dedicated to All Men and Women Who Are
Recipients of the Nation's Oldest Military
Decoration The Purple Heart
My Stone Is Red
The Blood They Shed
The Medal I Bear
Is My Country's Way
To Show They Care
If I Could Be Seen
By All Mankind
Ma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WCS_operation-ranch-hand-memorial-a-war-memorial_Hurlburt-Field-FL.html
Ranch Hand
Vietnam
In Memoriam
———— ————
Capt Fergus C Groves III
Capt Robert D Larson
S Sgt Milo B Coghill
Capt Roy R Kubley
Maj Lloyd F Walker
Capt Harvey Mulhouser
Capt Howard L Bar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1W9Z_memorial-to-the-usaf-dead-in-operation-eagle-claw-historical_Hurlburt-Field-FL.html
Greater love has
no man than this,
that a man lay
down his life for
his friends.
John 15:13
On the night of
April 1980, these
men gave their
loves in the
gallant attempt
to free the
American hostages
in Iran.
In …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1W9N_medal-of-honor-recipients-a-war-memorial_Hurlburt-Field-FL.html
Medal of Honor Recipients
World War II
Lt. Col. Addison E. Baker · Aug. 1, 1943 - Ploesti, Romania
Maj. Richard I. Bong · Oct. 10 - Nov. 15, 1944 - Southwest Pacific
Maj. Horace S. Carswell Jr. · Oct. 26, 1944 - …