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Maleme (Gr****: Μάλεμε) is a
small village and
military airport 16 km (9.9 mi) to the west of Chania, in
north western Crete, Greece. It is
located in Platanias...
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Maleme Airport (Gr****: Αεροδρόμιο Μάλεμε) is an
airport situated at
Maleme, Crete. It has two
runways (13/31 and 03/21) with no lights. The
airport has...
- failures,
Allied tactical hesitation, and
German offensive operations,
Maleme Airfield in
western Crete fell,
enabling the
Germans to land reinforcements...
- The
Battle of
Maleme was one of
three main
battles that
occurred in the
Battle of
Crete against the Fallschirmjäger, in the ****
German Mediterranean campaign...
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proportion of
commercial farmland. The park
extends along the Thuli, Mtshelele,
Maleme and
Mpopoma river valleys. Part of the
national park is set
aside as a 100 km²...
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Matshepo ****ie
Maleme (born 23
August 1980), is a
South African actress and model. She is best
known for the role "Busi" in the film A
Million Colours...
- location. It was the
airport of
Maleme that
served civil flights up to 1959, and
dating back to the end of
Second World War.
Maleme (Military)
Airport was constructed...
- when the
German Luftwaffe delivered Fallschirmjäger
around the
airfield at
Maleme and the
Chania area, at
around 8:15 pm, by
paradrop and gliders. Most of...
- to
Crete to
sabotage the
airfields of Heraklion, Kastelli, Tym**** and
Maleme.
Aircraft types operating from
Crete at the time
included the Ju 52 and...
- commanders'
failure to
grasp the situation,
Maleme airfield in
western Crete fell to the Germans. With
Maleme airfield secured, the
Germans flew in thousands...
