Mimoyecques site Cross-section of the Mimoyecques eastern site Plan of the Mimoyecques eastern site Photo map of the area around the two Mimoyecques sites...

"Forteresse de Mimoyecques". basev3-mimoyecques.com. Retrieved 24 December 2007. NOTE: The length of the V-3 cannon at Mimoyecques surpassed the Schwerer...

today's village of Moyecques), Midel Moieques (now the tiny hamlet of Mimoyecques just to the west of Moyecques) and West Moieques. By the 17th century...

inside the fortress of Mimoyecques, France. Cenotaph at Arlington National Cemetery Memorial inside the fortress of Mimoyecques, France Kennedy's military...

from No 5 Group followed up with 1,000 lb (450 kg) bombs. 6 July 1944 – Mimoyecques Attack on V-weapon targets. Damage was unknown at the time, and efforts...

in northern France. They were buried deep in underground bunkers near Mimoyecques in the Pas-de-Calais region. Once operational these powerful guns would...

also managed the V-3 site of the Fortress of Mimoyecques. Blockhaus d'Éperlecques Fortress of Mimoyecques Although the V-2 rocket at 14 metres (46 ft)...

Allied attacks on the launch facilities, especially the fortress of Mimoyecques, and the offensive in northern Europe in 1944, overrunning the launch...

possible hardening. The destruction of targets such as the V3 battery at Mimoyecques was the first operational use of the Tallboy. One bored through a hillside...

Virgin) completed 80 missions with 323rd Bombardment Squadron before it was used against Mimoyecques but impacted short of target due to controller error...

d'Éperlecques, put out of action the V-3 cannon sites at Fortress of Mimoyecques, sink the battleship Tirpitz and damage the U-boats' protective pens...

a satellite of RAF Knettishall. The first four drones were sent to Mimoyecques (V-3 site), the Siracourt V-1 bunker, and the V-2 Blockhaus d'Éperlecques...

Inter-Services Mission under Colonel T.R.B. Sanders to investigate the sites at Mimoyecques, Siracourt, Watten, and Wizernes, collectively known to the Allies as...

development of the V-3 "London Gun" or "Hochdruckpumpe", fired from Mimoyecques in the Pas de Calais, about 95 miles (153 km) away. Two attempts to build...

which never came. On 5 September, 3rd Canadian overran the Fortress of Mimoyecques, revealing the infrastructure for the unknown V-3 cannon destroyed by...

attacks were conducted on the "Heavy Crossbow" bunkers of Watten (V-2) and Mimoyecques (actually V-3 rocket cannon) from August and November 1943 respectively...

temp LOX tanks and pipes): 32  V-1 flying bomb facilities Bombing of Mimoyecques during World War II Klee, Ernst; Merk, Otto (1965) [1963]. The Birth...

dating from the twentieth century. The Second World War Fortress of Mimoyecques. Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department "Répertoire national des élus:...

original use as a farm house. V-3 cannon German supergun of 1943–44 at Mimoyecques, Pas-de-Calais Dover Castle Hougham Battery List of naval guns Operation...

cannon The Central Interpretation Unit issued a report on the Marquise-Mimoyecques site (1st bombed November 5 as a suspected V-2 launch bunker).[citation...

Britischer Luftangriff mit «Handley Page Halifax»-Bombern auf den V3-Bunker in Mimoyecques (Frankreich)...

the annual Heritage Days. 50km 30miles Tamerville Sottevast Siracourt Mimoyecques Wizernes Watten Couville Brécourt    Codenamed Ölkeller Cherbourg ("Cherbourg...

V-weapon sites in France with 1 fighter lost; 38 of 58 B-17s bomb Marquise/Mimoyecques with 5 B-17s damaged; 90 of 108 B-24s bomb Siracourt with 8 B-24s damaged;...

Normandy landings in June 1944. 50km 30miles Tamerville Sottevast Siracourt Mimoyecques Wizernes Watten Couville Brécourt    The V-2 rocket (German: Vergeltungswaffe...

with 200 aircraft engines was also demolished. Ważny found that in the Mimoyecques area (English Channel area) the Germans began building a V-3 missile...

led the group in an attack on the construction site of the fortress of Mimoyecques, France, on November 5. At age 44, Maitland was one of the oldest pilots...