7499th Support Group
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The 7499th Support Group is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was to United States Air Forces in Europe, being stationed at Wiesbaden Air Base, West Germany It was
7405th Operations Squadron C-130E 62-1828 taxiing at Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany, 1980
7499th Support Squadron B-17G-85-VE Fortress 44-8889
EC-97G Stratofreighter 52-2688
7406th Support Squadron Boeing RB-50B-55-BO Superfortress 47–157 Wiesbaden AB, West Germany, 1956.
Rhein-Main Air Base
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Rhein-Main Air Base was a United States Air Force air base near the city of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was a Military Airlift Command and United States Air Forces in Europe installation, occupying
7499th Support Group
…was expanded to a group level and moved to Wiesbaden Air Base. This mission was later performed by the 7575th Operations Group, which operated from Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany from 1 July 1977 until its inactivation on 31 March 1991. The unit's origins can be traced to 9 August 1946, when an Army Air Forces…
Rhein-Main Air Base in 1995
At Rhein-Main Air Base, military and civilian supplies from Giessen Quartermaster Depot arrive in trucks of the 67th Transportation Company for transfer to waiting aircraft during the Berlin Airlift.
Berlin Airlift Memorial (built in 1985).
Memorial with a Douglas C-47 Skytrain (USAF) nearby.