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Little
Rock Air Force Base Memorials
Jacksonville Air Force
Base, Jacksonville, Arkansas
Southwest
Trail
The
Southwest Trail, which passed near this point, was one of the first
permanent
roads across Arkansas. It ran from Missouri through north-
eastern
Arkansas to Little Rock and on through Washington to Fulton
on Red
River. Thousands of settlers followed this route into Arkansas
and Texas.
The Southwest Trail was known also as the National Road
and the
Military Road.
In Memory of
SSgt Dustin Wayne Peters
SSgt Dustin W. Peters was
assigned to the 314th Logistics Readiness
Squadron, Vehicle
Operations Element from 28 November 2000 to 11 July 2004.
He deployed in February
of 2004 in support of
Operation Iraqi Freedom
II.
He was killed in action
in the vicinity of Mosul, Iraq on 11 July 2004 when an improvised
explosive device was
detonated near his M249 Gun - Truck.
Dedicated to the Memory
of those who flew and served in 43rd Bombardment
Wing(M) 1960 - 1970
Assigned Little Rock AFB
Arkansas 1964- 1970
World's First Supersonic
Bomber
B58 Hustler Held 19 World
Records
Won the following
aviation trophies
Thompson Trophy 1961
Bleriot Trophy 1961
MacKay Trophy 1962 & 1963
Harmon Trophy 1962 & 1964
Bendix Trophy 1962
Schilling Trophy 1963
Presented by B-58 Hustler
Association 2000
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