26 Apr 1941
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Wolfgang Falck, stationed at Deelen in the Netherlands, was ordered to attend a meeting at Hamburg, Germany. He would use the opportunity to learn more about new aircraft-mounted radar systems under development: Morgenstern, Flensburg, and SN-2 (Lichtenstein). ww2dbase [Wolfgang Falck | Deelen | CPC]
29 Jan 1944
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein was buried at the cemetery at Deelen airfield in the Netherlands. ww2dbase [Heinrich | Deelen, Gelderland | CPC]
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