Grindavik
Description:
The site includes one memorial remembering the WW2 B-24 Aircraft and crew which first reached 25 bombing missions in the 8th Air Force; the crew and passengers killed in the crash of that plane; and, a great American killed in the crash, Lieutenant General Frank Andrews, the then commander of all US Forces in Europe.
Address:
Grindavíkurvegur, Southern Peninsula Suđurnes 240, Iceland , 240 , Vogar , , , Iceland
The site is located approximately 1.25 kilometers (0.8 miles) southwest of the town center of Vogar. The site is situated on the south of the National Highway 43 (Grindavíkurvegur) and Reykjanesbraut (National Highway 41) intersection. Visitors can access the site via Grindavíkurvegur, a road that connects Vogar to both the Blue Lagoon and Keflavík Airport.
Map reference (click on pin to see Lat/Long):
63.964795 -22.422276 Grindavíkurvegur, Southern Peninsula Suđurnes 240, Iceland
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