Meyn special ammunition depot

The Meyn special ammunition depot was a nuclear weapons depot near Meyn about 13 km west-southwest of the city of Flensburg . It was in operation from around 1973 to around 1992. Nuclear warheads were stored for the rocket artillery battalion 650 , which was located in the Briesen barracks in Flensburg-Weiche and cooperated with the 294th United States Army Artillery Group (294th USAAG). The systems included the W52 nuclear warhead for the MGM-29 Sergeant and from 1977 the W70 nuclear warhead for the MGM-52 Lance . During the operation there were blockades by the peace movement.

See also

• Nuclear weapons in Germany

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.atomwaffena-z.info/glossar/m/m-texte/artikel/1e7093037e/meyn.html
2. ↑ http://www.usarmygermany.com/Sont.htm?http&&&www.usarmygermany.com/units/ordnance/USAREUR_294th%20USAAG.htm
3. ↑ http://www.shz.de/schleswig-holstein/region-nord/lager-meyn-mais-statt-atomwaffen-id2493156.html

Coordinates: 54 ° 44 ′ 37 ″  N , 9 ° 14 ′ 30 ″  E