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3 unusual facts about Roclincourt


Roclincourt

To this day, craters can still be found along the line of the front in this area.

In its place in the Roclincourt sector, British troops of 5th Division, 95th Brigade were sent in, namely the 1st Battalion of the Devonshire Regiment, who rotated every three days with the 1st Battalion of the East Surrey Regiment.

Close to the village is a provincial airport which is called Roclincourt and has the Airport ICAO code LFQD, were there is one runway that is 1,025m in length and 60m wide.


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SECAT S-5

By 1964, it was owned by M. Rene Dupuis, and it was hangared at Arras Roclincourt Airport.


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