Nungesser and Coli's 1927 Flight

Nungesser and Coli's 1927 Flight (HMOE9)

Location: Étretat, Upper Normandy 76790 Seine-Maritime
Country: France
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N 49° 42.667', E 0° 12.45'

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Ce monument consacr? ? la m?moire de Nungesser et Coli, h?ros de la guerre 1914-1918, et destin? ? rappeler que leur "Oiseau Blanc" quitta le sol de France, pour la premi?re liaison a?rienne transatlantique, ? ?tretat le 8 mai 1927, a ?t? d?truit en 1942 par l'arm?e allemande d'occupation.

(English translation):
This monument, dedicated to the memory of Nungesser and Coli, heroes of the war of 1914-1918, and intended to recall that their "White Bird" left the soil of France for the first transatlantic aerial crossing at ?tretat on 8 May 1927, was destroyed in 1942 by the German army of occupation.
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HM NumberHMOE9
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Date Added Thursday, September 11th, 2014 at 6:43pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)31U E 298686 N 5510255
Decimal Degrees49.71111667, 0.20750000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 49° 42.667', E 0° 12.45'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds49° 42' 40.02" N, 0° 12' 27.00" E
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Area Code(s)503, 971
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3 Avenue Damilaville, Étretat Upper Normandy 76790, FR
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