early emplacement for a 17 cm K 18

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early emplacement for a 17 cm K 18

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Post by jopaerya » 11 Jul 2015, 10:57

This emplacement was build before the 688 and 689 , here a example of Berck-Plage

Drawing = Alain Destouches and Bernard Paich and Ebay

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Post by dirk Peeters » 11 Jul 2015, 13:20

i thoughty its was originally a plan of Jacky laurent , but i could be wrong
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Post by AW » 30 Jul 2015, 16:46

Hello,
were all 3 beddings at Berck nord from these design?
You often see on sketches different forms?

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Post by jopaerya » 31 Jul 2015, 09:51

Hello Alex

Here some old slides from Berck with those emplacements, I am not sure there are all exactly the same .

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Post by jopaerya » 31 Jul 2015, 10:05

Here a drawing from the book de Atlantikwall from Dirk together with Frank and Alain van G .

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Post by dirk Peeters » 31 Jul 2015, 12:12

there where at least two different models
built like a jigsaw not in one piece
now they are really broken up
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Post by AW » 31 Jul 2015, 21:28

Thanks for the infos and pictures...
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Post by AW » 03 Aug 2015, 13:33

btw.
does anyone know where I get the image in hi/res or another good aerial view of wartime?
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Re: early emplacement for a 17 cm K 18

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Post by Jens Andersen » 03 Aug 2015, 19:54

Hi Alex,

In the document below there is some reference to the source:
http://scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/ind ... /4277/3913

I suppose you can buy it the same place.

Jens

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