American Legion Post 253 F-84F Thunderstreak Display in Festus, MO

By Carmelo Turdo

American Legion Post 253 in Festus, MO maintains an F-84F Thunderstreak (51-9422) in Missouri Air National Guard markings on display. It is dedicated to all men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces, and the aircraft contains the name of Major Julius V. Santschi of Festus, MO. You can get photos at some angles over the fence. There are also other monuments to veterans around the building.