War memorial airscrew, kristiansand - Norway
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kallehaugerne
N 58° 08.796 E 008° 00.297
32V E 441425 N 6445463
Gammel flypropel til minde om norske og allierede besætningsmedlemmer som opererede på sydvestkysten 1940-45. - Old airscrew honoring Norwegian and allied crews operating on the South West coast of Norway from 1940-1945.
Waymark Code: WMHM2E
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Date Posted: 07/22/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
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Denne flypropel, som er en gave fra RAF (Royal Air Force) blev opsat i 1995. Den udgør et mindesmærke over de norske og allierede besætningsmedlemmer som opererede på den norske sydvest kyst fra 1940-1945. Mindesmærket er opsat på dette sted, hvor marinens flyvestation var placeret fra 1918-1940. Propellen kommer fra et De Havilland DH 98 to motorers bombefly som blev hentet op fra 300 meters dybde udfor egernsund.



This airplane prop, which is a gift from RAF (Royal Air Force) was established in 1995. It is a memorial over the Norwegian and the allied crew members who operated on the South West coast area of Norway from 1940-1945. The memorial is placed where the airport of the marine was located from 1918-1940. The airscrew comes from a De Havilland DH 98 two engine bomber which was salvaged from 300 metres depth at Egernsund.
Date of Dedication: 01/01/1995

Property Permission: Public

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Location of waymark:
Kronprinsens gate
Kristianssand, Vest Agder Norway


Commemoration: Norwegian an allied pilots

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