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FORMER NETHERLANDS NIKE AIR DEFENSE GUIDED MISSILE SITE IN GERMANY - BAD ESSEN - |
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| History | |||
| Unit: | 121 SQN | Established: | 3/1966 |
| Combat site occupation: | 1967 | NATO assignment: | N/A |
| Deactivated: | 1/1975 | Custodian: | N/A |
| Download: | History | "Nike Sites in Germany" | |
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If you use "Google Earth" download Nike Sites in Germany and fly to all the missile sites in Germany. Unzip the file (Rename it if you want.) and store it in a folder of your choice. Open the file while you are "Online" with Google Earth. |
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The former Launching (LA) area. |
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The former Integrated Fire Control (IFC) area. |
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| 1. Pedestal for the radar antennas. | |||
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It is possible to rent the "Jugendbegegnungsstätte" see: www.jbs-wiehenhorst.de |
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| GPS Site Data (WGS84): Lat/lon hddd.ddddd) : Data usually taken at the area entrance. | |||
| LA | IFC | Barracks | |
| Height(m) | 49 | 195 | |
| East | 8.37283 | 8.34017 | |
| North | 52.34368 | 52.30476 | |
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Soldiers formerly assigned to this site: |
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| Name: | Year: | e-mail: | Remarks: |
| Ruud Raps | 1974 - 1975 | rcm.raps - chello.nl | |
| Henk Siewert (former Computer Operator) | swt - worldonline.nl | ||
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