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Ehemaliger Fliegerhorst Pferdsfeld
Historic Airfield in the Soonwald Forest
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Nestled in the Soonwald near Bad Sobernheim, the former Pferdsfeld Airfield offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the German Air Force. Built in 1939, this military airfield served as a strategic site and was operated by the Bundeswehr.
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The nearest airfield is about 50 km away in Büchel.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1939
- Opening Date
- 1939
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Guided Story
Here, surrounded by the tranquil landscape of the Soonwald, you find yourself at the former Pferdsfeld Airfield. Built in 1939, this military airfield served as a strategic location for the German Air Force. Once operated by the Bundeswehr, it stands as a testament to the military history of the region. If you look to the east, about a kilometer away, you'll spot the Holy Cross Church, contrasting with the historical ruins of this airbase.
