Maleme (Greek: Μάλεμε) is a small village and military airport 16 km (9.9 mi) to the west of Chania, in north western Crete, Greece. It is located in Platanias...

Maleme Airport (Greek: Αεροδρόμιο Μάλεμε) is an airport situated at Maleme, Crete. It has two runways (13/31 and 03/21) with no lights. The airport has...

The Battle of Maleme was one of three main battles that occurred in the Battle of Crete against the Fallschirmjäger, in the Nazi German Mediterranean campaign...

Matshepo Kukie Maleme (born 23 August 1980), is a South African actress and model. She is best known for the role "Busi" in the film A Million Colours...

failures, Allied tactical hesitation, and German offensive operations, Maleme Airfield in western Crete fell, enabling the Germans to land reinforcements...

proportion of commercial farmland. The park extends along the Thuli, Mtshelele, Maleme and Mpopoma river valleys. Part of the national park is set aside as a 100 km2...

when the German Luftwaffe delivered Fallschirmjäger around the airfield at Maleme and the Chania area, at around 8:15 pm, by paradrop and gliders. Most of...

conditions for DSE's insurgency. In the summer of 1947 DSE raided and looted the Maleme Airport and motor depot at Chrysopigi. Its numbers swelled to approximately...

location. It was the airport of Maleme that served civil flights up to 1959, and dating back to the end of Second World War. Maleme (Military) Airport was constructed...

commanders' failure to grasp the situation, Maleme airfield in western Crete fell to the Germans. With Maleme airfield secured, the Germans flew in thousands...

to Crete to sabotage the airfields of Heraklion, Kastelli, Tympaki and Maleme. Aircraft types operating from Crete at the time included the Ju 52 and...

The June 1942 Crete airfield raids at Heraklion, Kasteli, Tympaki and Maleme significant damage was caused, and raids at Fuka and Mersa Matruh airfields...

Dinant Maginot Utah Beach St. Mere Eglise Carentan Foy Haguenau Colmar Maleme Rethymno "Post Scriptum is now Squad 44 - The Battle of Rethymno Now Available"...

25°19′41.10″E / 35.1934444°N 25.3280833°E / 35.1934444; 25.3280833 Maleme Airport Maleme Civil – – 35°31′45.70″N 23°49′56.23″E / 35.5293611°N 23.8322861°E...

The real Zobuhle. Soka and Neo's ex gf (main role; 2021—Present) Matshepo Maleme as Reabetswe "Rea" Molapo: Isaac's late wife. She is burdened with the secret...

unsuccessful, the Germans won the battle after receiving reinforcements from Maleme in the Northwestern part of the island. Today the city's main income is...

the south of the city. These elements bombarded the German forces in the Maleme airfield undetected, until they ran out of ammunition. George II of Greece...

beaches and is thus not as popular with tourists as the nearby resorts of Maleme and Platanias. Near the town is the historic Moni Gonia Monastery. The Spiliakos...

based in Platanias, Chania, Greece. The club hosted its home games at the Maleme ground and at the Perivolia Municipal Stadium (during the Super League period)...

located in Sedes, Larissa, Dekeleia, Faleron, Eleusis, Nea Anchialos and Maleme. The Royal Hellenic Navy had the elderly cruiser Georgios Averof, two modern...

Battle of Crete to German forces and capture of the British air base at Maleme in 1941. This single action led then Prime Minister Winston Churchill to...

during the Battle of Crete and were probably present in the defence of Maleme airfield. Two of them are currently displayed next to the Battle of Crete...

(11 miles) west of the city of Chania and 3 km (1.9 mi) southeast of the Maleme airstrip. The Battle of Crete began on 20 May 1941 with a large-scale airborne...

airfields, and hence to defend them adequately. In consequence the RAF base at Maleme was taken largely intact by German paratroop and glider forces, albeit with...

of Thermopylae 1941 Battle of Crete (Operation Mercury) 1941 Battle of Maleme 1941 Battle of Rethymno 1941 Battle of Heraklion 1941 North African Campaign...

indifference to danger. He commanded a forward platoon in the attack on Maleme on 22nd May and fought his way forward for over 3,000 yards unsupported...

Crete on 25 April 1941, the 5th Brigade was tasked with the defence of the Maleme airfield. At this stage, 22nd Battalion was regarded as the best of the...

Kurt Student were dropped at three strategic locations with airfields: Maleme, Heraklion, and Rethymnon. Their goal was the capture and control of the...

using 53 DFS 230 troop-carrying gliders. Their target was the village of Maleme on the western coast of Crete because its small coastal airfield, commanded...

airborne invasion and attacked the three main airfields of the island in Maleme, Rethymno and Heraklion. After seven days of fighting and tough resistance...