Deelen
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It was first mentioned in the 13th century as Deijle, and means "parcel of ground".[2]
Deelen is best known for the Deelen Air Base, a military airfield close to the village. The airport was built in 1913 as a subsidiary of Soesterberg Air Base. During the German occupation, it was enlarged into a big airfield measuring Script error: No such module "convert".. There is a museum on the airbase dedicated to its history.[1]
Gallery
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Farm in Deelen
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Alouette 3 at Deelen Air Base
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