2024年9月23日 · Track Southwest (WN) #61 flight from William P Hobby to Corpus Christi Intl Flight status, tracking, and historical data for Southwest 61 (WN61/SWA61) including scheduled, estimated, and actual departure and arrival times.

A formidable 50 millimeter antitank gun, in a dugout pit, faced westward. By far, the most powerful weapon at WN-61 was an 88-millimeter PAK gun ensconced in a concrete casemate that afforded near complete protection for the crew and only a small embrasure through which the menacing gun’s barrel protruded.

Wn61 Colleville-sur-Mer, (Omaha Beach) StP Colleville a major defence on the right flank of this area. The names Ursula, Anna, Frieda are targets for inland artillery to fire onto the beach at any army trying to land and exactly where the artillery fired on D-Day.

In the early hours of June 6, 1944, a 20-year-old German soldier hurried to his post at Wiederstandsnest 62 (WN62) overlooking Omaha Beach to man his MG 42 machine gun. Tossed around in the English Channel in front of him were over 34,000 American troops waiting for their chance to land on that beach and earn their place in history.

The Wn 61 strongpoint is located north of the plateau dominating the valley of the Revolution. It is one of three support posts in the village of Colleville-sur-Mer, opposite Omaha Beach. It consists of several shelters and a casemate type H677.

Colleville Draw was protected by two German strongpoints on either side of it, WN 61 and WN 62. Further east is the Cabourg Draw, the easternmost, or leftmost, of the draws on Omaha Beach. Beyond that are cliffs, then Port en Bessin.

You could be forgiven for missing Wn61 Le Cavey if you were driving along Omaha Beach at Colleville-sur-Mer as this once extensive site has been swallowed by newer developments.

Those that did make it were a prime target for the German guns; WN 61 had a PAK43 88 mm AT gun in a good position to cover both Easy red and Fox Green sectors. The Gap Assault Teams (On Easy and Fox sectors most of them from the 299 Combat Engineer Batallion) fared a bit better: though their casualty rates were terrible (34 to 41% on Omaha ...

2017年8月19日 · WN 61, together with WN 62, was closing the acess to E3, the road to Colleville. This WN was placed lower down the bluffs and entering the beach itself. It housed another powerful A/T 88mm PAK 43 like the one in the oposite far end of the beach on WN 72. These two guns could crossfire the entire lenght of the beach. .

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