Luftwaffe Airfields in Danmark

German airfields in occupied Danmark during WW2.



From www.ww2.dk



H.L. de Zeng IV




Red = operational (einsatzhafen) usually heavily defended.



Yelllow = Grass landing strips (landeplatz) Few traces remain.



Blue = Seaplane bases (Seefliegerhorst).



White = Dummy/decoy fields. Often with fake aircraft and lights.


Luftwaffe Airfields in Danmark.kmz (7.29 KB)

Thanks for dataset! 

Thanks to H.L. deZeng IV who made it available.  His website at www.WW2.dk is very interesting.

Jan 25, 2021 20:06:27 GMT larryc1 said:

Thanks to H.L. deZeng IV who made it available.  His website at www.WW2.dk is very interesting.

'psolutely! - as his name is as well... ( : Paternal branch of his family seem to be fond of those two names, Henry and that other one, starting with an L.

Now serious; really a noticeable work! And quite fresh (last edition: 2014).

As I have checked the Hungarian page, have seen quite a few misprints in locality names also that sometimes these were written on their "new" names they got from their new "mother" countries after Trianon. 
This "mess" is obvious if we consider that the author used age-appropriate maps (from between the 2 WWs) for the placenames, but interpreted these on a map, which shows Hungary with the borders of the Vienna awards (1938-44).

The more I was glad to read this later in their Introduction / Conventions section:

"All spellings are as they appear in wartime German and Hungarian documents and maps with the addition of alternate spellings where known. Hungarian is a language rich in diacritical marks that are used to aid pronunciation and every effort has been made to include these."

...

Have you got in contact with him to ask for permission to use and process paper or have you just followed his instructions as:

"Blanket permission is granted by the author to researchers to extract information from this publication for their personal use in accordance with the generally accepted definition of fair use laws."

?

Probably one day I will have enough time and urge to make my GE presentation on Luftwaffe Airfields in Hungary...

Just followed his instructions and, of course, cited him.  I am now looking at the Netherlands!