Auning drop zone


The parachutes open and slowly descend onto the drop zone where the reception team is waiting.

Intro

On New Year’s Eve, the site was listed for an airdrop. The plane flew over the drop zone at 01.56 and airdropped 8 Tiger-containers and 4 packages. There should have been 12 containers.

On New Year’s Eve, the site was listed for an airdrop. The plane flew over the drop zone at 01.56 and airdropped 8 Tiger-containers and 4 packages. There should have been 12 containers.

31.12.1944

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Telegramkorrespondance, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Pernille Pedersen: Østjylland under besættelsen, 2018, s. 154f.

Region: Jutland - District: 7 Zone nr.: 121 - Zone name: Auning Place in the Military Map: Volume 1 - Page 33 - B2: 3 km syd for "i" i Auning Sources: Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Pernille Pedersen: Østjylland under besættelsen, 2018, s. 154f.