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A new AIRMAN's Memorial under construction in the Heritage Park on Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK). The park, dedicated on July 20, 2000, includes five static aircraft, a POW/MIA memorial, a World War II (WWII) era replica of a hangar, a memorial to Carl Ben Eielson, and a new AIRMAN's Memorial due to open late this year

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An icon depicting a single engine airplane flying over a globe sits atop the Eielson Memorial in Heritage Park on Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK). The park, dedicated on July 20, 2000, includes five static aircraft, a POW/MIA memorial, a World War II (WWII) era replica of a hangar, a memorial to Eielson, and a new AIRMAN's Memorial due to open late this year.An icon depicting a single engine airplane flying over a globe sits atop the Eielson Memorial in Heritage Park on Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK). The park, dedicated on July 20, 2000, includes five static aircraft, a POW/MIA memorial, a World War II (WWII) era replica of a hangar, a memorial to Carl...

An environmental shot of a US Air Force (USAF) crane (left), 354th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), 354th Mission Support Group (MSG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), working on the AIRMAN's Memorial at Heritage Park. The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

Heritage Park stands today showing static aircraft displays and monuments reflecting Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK) history. The POW/MIA "prisoner of war, missing in action" monument is also there to remind us of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for their country

An environmental shot of the top of the AIRMAN's Memorial, Heritage Park, Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), home of the 354th Fighter Wing (FW). The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

An environmental shot of the AIRMAN's Memorial, Heritage Park, Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), home of the 354th Fighter Wing (FW). The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 354th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), 354th Mission Support Group (MSG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), work on the AIRMAN's Memorial in Heritage Park. The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

An environmental shot of stairs at the AIRMAN's Memorial, Heritage Park, Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), home of the 354th Fighter Wing (FW). The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

A tribute to the fallen men and women of the Armed Forces stands in Heritage Park on Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK). The park, dedicated on July 20, 2000, includes five static aircraft, a POW/MIA memorial, a World War II (WWII) era replica of a hangar, a memorial to Carl Ben Eielson, and a new AIRMAN's Memorial, due to open later this year

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Base: Eielson Air Force Base

State: Alaska (AK)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Harold Taylor, First Sergeant (1SGT), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), holds the guidon at the position of parade rest during the MXG's change of command ceremony

The first U.S. Air Force 355th Fighter Squadron, 354th Fighter Wing A/OA-10A Thunderbolt II ("Warthog") close air support aircraft lands at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, on Sept. 29, 2004, returning to Eielson AFB after serving a six-month deployment to Bagram Air Base, Parwan (Parvan) Province, Afghanistan, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua Strang) (Released)

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An environmental shot of the AIRMAN's Memorial, Heritage Park, Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), home of the 354th Fighter Wing (FW). The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

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