Ganneskov drop zone
The parachutes open and slowly descend onto the drop zone where the reception team is waiting.
Intro
The reception group deployed the Eureka radio beacon “Rikke” at the drop zone. The plane airdropped 17 Tiger-containers and a package (Eureka). They were received well and driven away.
The reception group deployed the Eureka radio beacon “Rikke” at the drop zone. The plane airdropped 17 Tiger-containers and a package (Eureka). They were received well and driven away.
21.02.1945
ALBERT
C
17
17
Sjællandske Pladsbog, Erik Christiansens og Niels Otto Brorlys arkiver, Rigsarkivet. Anders Bjørnvad: Natten der varede otte dage, 1967.
The reception group deployed the Eureka radio beacon “Rikke” at the drop zone. The plane flew over the drop zone without dropping the containers.
05.03.1945
STIG
R
Sjællandske Pladsbog, Erik Christiansens og Niels Otto Brorlys arkiver, Rigsarkivet. Beretning på Frihedsmuseet 11D-15132.
The reception group deployed the Eureka radio beacon “Rikke” at the drop zone. The plane airdropped 12 Fox-containers and a package of guns.
06.03.1945
STIG
R
12
12
Sjællandske Pladsbog, Erik Christiansens og Niels Otto Brorlys arkiver, Rigsarkivet. Beretning på Frihedsmuseet 11D-15132.
Region: Zealand - District: Præstø
Zone nr.: 16 - Zone name: Ganneskov
Place in the Military Map: Volume 3 - Page 19 - A3: Syd for "ne" i Ganneskov
Sources: Sjællandske Pladsbog, Erik Christiansens og Niels Otto Brorlys arkiver, Rigsarkivet. Beretning på Frihedsmuseet 11D-15132 - Børge H. Petersen og Ole Remfeldt.
Info: Pladsen cancelled 6.4.1945.