A rather large number of the young men and women joined the air forces during the Second World War. Many paid the ultimate price. This site commemorates these young people. Read one of the profiles, articles or more about the site.
Gunnar Christensen George Egebjerg (1917 - 1993)
Gunnar Christensen Egebjerg is trained as bomber pilot during the Second World War. He is the only Danish pilot to serve both the Royal Air Force and the U.S. Army Air Force.
B.160 Copenhagen/Kastrup - The Summer of 1945
Group Captain John Edgar "Johnnie" Johnson, top-scoring fighter ace in the European theatre, begins and ends his best-selling memories, "Wing Leader", in Copenhagen. This is due to the fact that he is the commanding officer of B.160 Copenhagen/Kastrup in May-June 1945. But it is not only the presence of this well-known pilot that makes the airport an interesting place.
