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Photo ID: AP49990

EKVL, The old control tower at Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. The tower was built by the German occupation forces in 1942 and was used by German Luftwaffe 1942-1945. After WW2 used by Danish Air Force until it was replaced by a new tower in 1979.

The old control tower at Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. The tower was built by the German occupation forces in 1942 and was used by German Luftwaffe 1942-1945. After WW2 used by Danish Air Force until it was replaced by a new tower in 1979.

Photo Info

Airport	EKVL
Photographer	Jan Lundsteen-Jensen Contact More photos by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
Shot Date	2012-11-29
Upload Date	2026-02-27
Views	117

EXIF Data

Camera Make	Canon
Camera Model	Canon DIGITAL IXUS 120 IS
Shutter Speed	1/50 sec
Aperture	f/4
ISO	100
Focal Length	9.5 mm
Exposure Bias	0 EV
Metering Mode	Pattern
White Balance	Auto
Software	Picasa
Dimensions	4000 × 2725
Date Taken	2012-11-29 13:50:15

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- An airshow at Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark in 1984 with a Sikorsky S-61 of Royal Danish Air Force on display. The RDAF S-61 search and rescue helicopters were based in Hangar 2 at Vaerloese 1965-2004. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen

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