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The former military airfield of Bergen was built in the years 1937-'39. On 10 May 1940, the airfield was bombed by the Germans. After that, it was set up by the German air force and many bunkers and hangars were built. After the war, the Ministry of Defence took the site into use. Luftwaffe During the war, the airfield was attacked by allied bombers. Initially, the airfield was used by the Luftwaffe as a base for fighters that attacked the allied convoys of bombers. After the allied invasion of Normandy, the airfield was abandoned and made unusable for the enemy by digging a grid of ditches and by wooden poles that were connected to each other with steel wires. After the war, the airfield remained in the hands of the Ministry of Defence for the storage of ammunition. Drone with camera above the former airfield of Bergen. There are also a few beautiful mills there. The area is entirely made up of natural monuments and will be preserved as it is now. Only a piece that is leased to a horse lover is not yet of nature monuments. The terrain can be visited on foot or even by boat. From the station Alkmaar you can walk there or via boat rental de Kraak you can sail there. There is a footpath farmer's path constructed. Also an excellent terrain to fly your drone. I flew with the DJI Phantom 2 with gopro hero 3+ Drone pilot needed for aerial film company, wedding event send an email. [email protected]