Aerial reconnaissance of the Luftwaffe, 1940
Photo of the Reims- Champagne Air Base, taken by long-range reconnaissance aircrafts of the Luftwaffe. The numbered dots indicate military targets of the Luftwaffe. (1) marks modern hangars, to which a Luftpark (support base) (2) is affiliated. Below on the right at the maneuvering area, a large ammunition depot. Number (4) indicates various antiaircraft guns. Number (5) stands for so-called cover trenches against bomb splinter. In addition, a reloading point was set up for bombs and ammunition (6) along the Reims-Laon access road (7). In the upper edge of the photo, the area around the military airbase is bounded by the Canal de l'Oise a l'Aisne (8)
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Access Addition Affiliated Airbase Aircrafts Ammunition Antiaircraft Bombs Bounded Depot Dots Facility Hangar Hangars Indicate Indicates Laisne Loise Long-range Maneuvering Numbered Recon Reconnaissance Reims Reloading Runway So-called Splinter Targets
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