Hingeballe drop zone
The parachutes open and slowly descend onto the drop zone where the reception team is waiting.
Intro
The plane airdropped 13 Tiger-containers. The consignment was sent to Region II (Central Jutland).
The plane airdropped 13 Tiger-containers. The consignment was sent to Region II (Central Jutland).
20.02.1945
TUNE
D
13
13
Mikkel: Kaptajn C.O. Pedersen
Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Telegramkorrespondance, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet.
The plane airdropped 12 Tiger-containers and a package of tyres. The consignment was later sent to Aarhus.
04.03.1945
TUNE
D
12
12
Mikkel: Kaptajn C.O. Pedersen
Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Telegramkorrespondance, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet.
The team was at the drop zone and spotted an aircraft two times, but no airdrop was made.
12.03.1945
TUNE
D
Mikkel: Kaptajn C.O. Pedersen
Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Telegramkorrespondance, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet.
No airdrop.
06.04.1945
LONE
Y
Mikkel: Kaptajn C.O. Pedersen
Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Telegramkorrespondance, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet.
The plane airdropped 12 Lion-containers and 3 packages – one with guns and the other with grenades. The team only received 9 containers because many of them were lost in the sea. The consignment was later sent to Southern Jutland.
11.04.1945
LONE
Y
9
9
Mikkel: Kaptajn C.O. Pedersen
Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Telegramkorrespondance, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet.
The plane airdropped 14 Fox-containers and 2 packages of grenades.
26.04.1945
LATIMER
Y
14
14
Mikkel: Kaptajn C.O. Pedersen
Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Telegramkorrespondance, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet.
Region: Jutland - District: 9
Zone nr.: 118 - Zone name: Hingeballe
Place in the Military Map: Volume 1 - Page 36 - E3: I "b" i Hingeballe
Sources: Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet.