Kanne drop zone


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

Intro

The team was at the drop zone but no plane was seen. The plane was forced to turn around because of mechanical damage. The pilot chose to drop the 12 containers, but not at the drop zone.

The team was at the drop zone but no plane was seen. The plane was forced to turn around because of mechanical damage. The pilot chose to drop the 12 containers, but not at the drop zone.

11.04.1945

AGNETHE

A

Bent: Vognmand Eigil Groot

The Odder Group

Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Telegramkorrespondance, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Rigsarkivet. Pernille Pedersen: Østjylland under besættelsen, 2018, s. 179f.

The team was at the drop zone but no plane was seen, The English reported that 12 Fox-containers and 2 packages were airdropped. This consignment has not been located.

12.04.1945

AGNETHE

A

Bent: Vognmand Eigil Groot

The Odder Group

Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Telegramkorrespondance, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Rigsarkivet. Pernille Pedersen: Østjylland under besættelsen, 2018, s. 179f.

The plane arrived at the drop zone at 00.52 and airdropped the 12 Lion-containers and 2 packages from a height of 500 feet. One container was not found. The consignment was later sent to Horsens and distributed.

26.04.1945

AGNETHE

A

11

11

Bent: Vognmand Eigil Groot

The Odder Group

Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Telegramkorrespondance, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet.

Region: Jutland - District: 15 Zone nr.: 196 - Zone name: Kanne Place in the Military Map: Volume 2 - Page 4 - E2: Syd for "e" i Kanne Sources: Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Pernille Pedersen: Østjylland under besættelsen, 2018, s. 179f.