‘Rosie’s Riveters’ nose art dedication immortalizes legacy of 100th …
Jun 11, 2021 · One of the 100th Bombardment Group’s most iconic World War II pilots has been immortalized into the newest heritage nose art of a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker – tail number 58-0089 – which was unveiled at a …
'Silver Dollar' nose art dedication shares latest heritage of 100th …
Oct 19, 2023 · The 100th Air Refueling Wing unveiled its latest nose art tribute – “Silver Dollar” – at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, honoring the 100th Bomb Group’s World War II Airmen and aircraft, and coinciding with the 80th anniversary of what became known as “Black Week”, Oct. 10, 2023.
‘Skipper III’ nose art dedication recognizes special bond, legacy …
May 11, 2021 · The nose art, designed by Gary Rogers, 100th ARW Public Affairs graphic artist, was dedicated to retired Master Sgt. Dewey Christopher, former 351st Bomb Squadron maintainer and crew chief of the 100th Bombardment Group and World War II.
Families of 100th BG veterans join 100th ARW for ‘Squawkin Hawk’ nose …
On Oct. 10, 2023, 80 years since the original first flew, the 100th Air Refueling Wing unveiled their latest heritage nose art, “Squawkin Hawk,” on one of KC-135 Stratotankers at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, with family members of the original World War II crew in attendance.
‘Rosie’s Riveters’ nose art dedication immortalizes legacy of 100th …
Jun 11, 2021 · One of the 100th Bombardment Group’s most iconic World War II pilots has been immortalized into the newest heritage nose art of a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker – tail number...
‘Rosie’s Riveters’ nose art dedication immortalizes legacy of 100th …
One of the 100th Air Refueling Wing’s KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, tail number 58-0089, was renamed Rosie’s Riveters June 10, 2021, in Rosenthal’s honor. The jet is being “adopted” by the 100th Maintenance Group as a way to reconnect Airmen with 100th BG history.
‘Silver Dollar’ nose art dedication shares latest heritage of 100th …
Oct 10, 2023 · Each of the 100th ARW’s tankers bears a heritage nose art, based on those painted on the side of B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft at the 100th Bomb Group during World War II, and “Silver...
Families of 100th BG veterans join 100th ARW for ‘Squawkin Hawk’ nose …
Oct 10, 2023 · The 100th Air Refueling Wing unveiled two new heritage nose art on their KC-135 Stratotanker fleet, one of which was “Squawkin Hawk.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)
‘Rosie’s Riveters’ nose art dedication immortalizes legacy of 100th …
Rosie’s son Dan, and grandson Sam, visited the 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum June 9, 2021, during a visit to England for the dedication and unveiling of nose art – “Rosie’s Riveters” – which honors Rosie Rosenthal at Royal Air Force Mildenhall.
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