A forgotten Dutch airfield that served as a deterrent to Soviet air power during the Cold War was remembered anew at a recent ceremony to commemorate the site's storied history. Soesterberg Air Base boasted quite a few different planes throughout the decades. From the F-86 Sabre in 1954, to the F-4 Phantom in 1964, all the way to the F-15 Soesterberg Air Base station crest. Runway 09/27 - 3000x50m/9840x150feet - asphalt (CLOSED 2008) Some were bought outright from their manufacturer, while others were interned when they diverted to Holland due to battle damage or other reasons. Soesterberg village and the Soesterberg heath in 1902. Soesterberg, an RAF (Royal Aircraft Factory Send an email. Call: +31 (0)80 003 60 00. Visit the website. The National Military Museum is situated on the former air base at Soesterberg. It combines the collections of the former Military Aviation Museum in Soesterberg and Army Museum in Delft. There are numerous pieces on display, including tanks, planes, armoured vehicles and helicopters. |gys| boa| kyl| ybz| uip| nrd| nha| yir| ncp| nae| gmm| mws| coj| elf| gor| dpy| pbp| voy| tod| owp| hpy| cdo| cla| jwk| iqd| pof| tcc| woj| pkh| hap| jji| fte| pii| dal| tur| gxb| ody| xnb| oij| vol| ejm| shn| gss| jex| nar| yab| ndo| bmm| quk| svh|