B. Schlesien ( Hela )

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B. Schlesien ( Hela )

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Post by jopaerya » 09 May 2020, 18:27

Some photo's from Ebay from this battery with 4 x 15.24 L/55 Bofors
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Re: B. Schlesien ( Hela )

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Post by na4222 » 10 May 2020, 15:06

Thank Jos. Is this one of the batteries at Korsnes, Bolarne or Toraas? I haven’t seen information on other batteries with this 15cm bofors gun.

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Re: B. Schlesien ( Hela )

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Post by jopaerya » 10 May 2020, 15:10

This battery is in Poland not in Oslo ( Ebay )
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Re: B. Schlesien ( Hela )

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Post by na4222 » 10 May 2020, 18:13

Ahaa wonderful. Thanks Jos
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Re: B. Schlesien ( Hela )

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Post by Sturm78 » 10 May 2020, 20:15

One more:

Image from Ebay
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15.2cm Bofors L55 gun in German use in B. Schlesien in Hela (ex-Polish)----.jpg
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Post by jopaerya » 10 May 2020, 21:29

Here a drawing of the emplacement and ammo bunker, Regards jos ( Denkschift P. )
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Re: B. Schlesien ( Hela )

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Post by jopaerya » 10 May 2020, 21:34

A link with the ammunition http://www.lexpev.nl/downloads/mdv170671940.pdf
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