A map showing the exact location of Nivelles military airfield as it was in the mid-thirties.

Jean-Pierre Lauwers Collection

In the late thirties the airfield of Nivelles housed four squadrons, two equipped with the Fairey Fox's and two with the Fiat CR.42 Falco.   

Archive KLM/MRA

The Southern part of the Nivelles airfield seen in 1936 immediately after completion of the new hangars.

Daniel Brackx Collection

The Northern part of Nivelles seen through the crosshairs of a Breguet XIX bomber in the mid-thirties. Five Fairey Firefly’s and a single Breguet XIX are recognisable.

Daniel Brackx Collection

Last updated 23/01/05 08:50   Daniel Brackx