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V1 Launch Site No. 18 (Heltenberg)

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V1 Launch Site No. 18 (Heltenberg)

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    February 16, 2020

    Cycling

    You can see concrete remains of the V1 firing position no. 18, here on the Heltenberg west of Kelberg. Please do not be disappointed, it is really only concrete residues.
    With a little imagination you can understand the description on the information board.
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    March 1, 2020

    Cycling

    Station 41 of the history road "Around the Hochkelberg"
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    November 17, 2020

    Hiking

    At the turn of the year 1944/1945, some V1 cruise missiles (Fieseler Fi 103, so-called “Retaliation Weapon 1”) were launched from Heltenberg west of Kelberg.
    The National Socialist leadership wanted …
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    Location: Kelberg, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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