German Decoy Airfield Zwartewaal
On this location, the Germans build in World War II a decoy airfield. So real airfields should be bombed less.
Only a small bunker,a VF shelter, remains. Here the three soldiers who managed the decoy airfield could find shelter during bombardments.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Fedor de Vries
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