Tu24 Fort Hikeric

WN · K.V.Gruppe Loire · AOK 7 Brittany · France

Tu24 Fort Hikeric

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.

R600b 5cm KwK gun ringstand.
R600b 5cm KwK gun ringstand.
R601 gun garage.
R601 gun garage.
R601 gun garage, crew and ammunition on the right below, crew above and gun garage on the left with a large steel sheet as roof..
R601 gun garage, crew and ammunition on the right below, crew above and gun garage on the left with a large steel sheet as roof..

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.
 
Tu24 Fort Hikeric

SHM Plan of the Fort.

shm

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.

Take your pick where all the bunkers and guns were. I have tried to name a few. The fort is now a hotel.
1 x R501groupe shelter.
1 x R601 anti-tank gun bunker with roof canopy.
3 x Vf58c Tobruk.
2 x R600b 5cm KwK gun ringstand.
2 x Vf Ic116 I believe a slightly larger Vf58c Tobruk.
2 x 5cm KwK Pak gun.

1945

R621 group bunker.
R621 group bunker.
Vf Ic116 a maybe slightly larger Tobruk with a central post pivoting the machine gun.
Vf Ic116 a maybe slightly larger Tobruk with a central post pivoting the machine gun.
R600b with its 5cm KwK gun in place.
R600b with its 5cm KwK gun in place.

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.
We did not stop so this is a shot from the car.

04 November 2015

5cm KwK L/42 gun.
5cm KwK L/42 gun.
R601 gun garage with the steel roof removed at Kermorvan
R601 gun garage with the steel roof removed at Kermorvan
5cm Pak anti tank gun that may have been kept safe in the garage.
5cm Pak anti tank gun that may have been kept safe in the garage.

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.
Now the western end Tobruk.

04 November 2015

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.
A close up of the Tobruk.

04 November 2015

Tobruk.
Tobruk.
Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.

Wn. Tu24 Fort Hikéric.
 

04 November 2015