EKVL Photo

Runway 28 at the abandoned Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. The Air Base opened as a grass airfield in 1934. The concrete runway was built in 1952-1953. Vaerloese Air Base closed in 2004.
Photo Info
Airport EKVL
Photographer
Jan Lundsteen-Jensen Contact
Shot Date 2013-05-07
Upload Date 2025-01-20
Views 345
EXIF Data
Camera Make Canon
Camera Model Canon DIGITAL IXUS 120 IS
Shutter Speed 1/250 sec
Aperture f/9
ISO 100
Focal Length 7 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Software Picasa
Dimensions 4000 × 2776
Date Taken 2013-05-07 10:05:34
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