Orion Dropping Zone
West of Bletterans (Jura) it is an enormous plain in an otherwise hilly landscape.
This was used in 1943 and 1944 as a dropping zone for contact with the Resistance. The place was codenamed Orion.
Do you have more information about this location? Inform us!
Source
- Text: Hanri Batavier
- Photos: Hanri Batavier
Looking for reliable information or news facts about WW2? Do you want to create your own battlefield tour to sights of wars from the past? Or are you interested in war medals and their recipients? TracesOfWar.com tells you more!
More information
© STIWOT, 1999-2024. All rights reserved. Privacy statement, cookies, disclaimer and copyright