Péronne-St Quentin Airfield (ICAO: LFAG) is a recreational aerodrome in France, located 18 km (11 mi) west of Saint-Quentin; 195 km (121 mi) north of...
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Tréport LFAF (XLN) – Laon – Chambry Airport – Laon LFAG – Peronne-St Quentin Airfield – Péronne LFAI – Nangis – Les Loges Aerodrome – Nangis LFAJ – Argentan...
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Biaches, crossing the river around Peronne on 30 August. During the subsequent Battle of Mont St Quentin–Peronne, the 7th Brigade's advanced towards...
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At Échemines, twelve Battles set forth to bomb airfields and other targets near Laon, Guise ad St Quentin, one pilot claiming hits on a fuel dump. The French...
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Advanced landing ground (category World War II airfields)
(secondary coordinates) Advanced landing grounds (ALGs) were temporary advance airfields constructed by the Allies during World War II during the liberation of...
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station is served by regional trains to Lille, Arras, Lens, Amiens, Saint-Quentin and Valenciennes. It connects to the TGV network, with high speed trains...
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the final Hundred Days Offensive, when it made a daring crossing of the St Quentin Canal. On 6 August 1914, less than 48 hours after Britain's declaration...
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Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 (redirect from StG 2)
in the battles of Péronne, Somme, Amiens, Roye, Chauny, and Nogent and the advances east of Paris over the Yonne and Loire. II./StG 2 protected the 5th...
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Public Montdidier LFAR Montdidier Aerodrome Restricted Péronne / Saint-Quentin LFAG Peronne-St Quentin Airport Public 81: Tarn Albi / Le Sequestre LFCI LBI...
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of the German salient, limited French attacks occurred on 23 May near Peronne and Amiens. French and British troops fought the Battle of Abbeville from...
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The division took up positions facing the Hindenburg Line in front of St Quentin. By now the battalion was very tired, and had been reduced to three companies...
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territorial advances and pursuits, the AIF attacked Pèronne and subsequently initiated the Battle of Mont St Quentin. Another operation around Épehy was planned...
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moved to Saint-Quentin, Aisne. The capture of Liège airfield permitted close air support units to focus on the Battle of Sedan. The airfield came under artillery...
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Landrecies and the Oise at several points on 18 May and by evening had reached St Quentin and advanced towards Cambrai, which fell on 19 May, followed by Amiens...
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German Retreat to the Hindenburg Line, 14 March–5 April 1917: Occupation of Peronne, 18 March 1916 Third Battle of Ypres: Battle of Langemarck, 16–18 August...
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Racing Battles Yeovil: Haynes Publishing ISBN 978-1-84425-476-7 Spurring, Quentin (2017) Le Mans 1930-39 Sherbourne, Dorset: Evro Publishing ISBN 978-1-91050-513-7...
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Méharicourt (category Péronne arrondissement geography stubs)
girls and a refuge were built in 1863. The Second World War saw a German airfield built next to the village, with building materials taken from the town...
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Gruppe moved to the Mediterranean theater and where then based at Comiso airfield during the siege of Malta. Rollwage was credited with his first aerial...
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