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Ansbach Army Heliport (Katterbach)
1st Armored Division Aviation
Looking for more information from military/civilian personnel assigned to or associated with the U.S. Army in Germany from 1945 to 1989. If you have any stories or thoughts on the subject, please contact me.

History

501st Avn Bn

2nd Bn, 1st Avn

3rd Bn, 1st Avn

Det 5, 7th WS

EES Depot

Fire Department

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Research Request
 
1. Aerial & ground photos of the Katterbach facilities
Requester: Webmaster
Subject: Looking for period photos of the US Army installations and facilities (including dependent housing areas, schools, shopping centers, service (gas) stations & miscellaneous storage or maintenance facilities used by EES/AAFES, Quartermaster, Ordnance, Signal and Transportation units/activities) in and around Katterbach from 1945 to 1990s.
Contact: webmaster
2. US Army Fire Department at Katterbach
Requester: Webmaster
Subject: Looking for US military/civilian personnel and German civilians who were assigned to the fire department at Katterbach from the immediate post-war period to the late 1990s.
Contact: webmaster
 

Katterbach Army Airfield, mid-1970s (Bob Lacy)
 

The Air Traffic Control tower at Katterbach AAF, mid-1970s (Bob Lacy)
 

Building with the tower is #5850 and served once as the headquarters building for
the 501st Avn Bn (1980s) (John Tetrault)
 

The eastern end of the Ansbach Army Heliport with hangar #5806 (John Tetrault)
 
History
 

R-45 airfield (Katterbach) in a 1945 aerial photo taken by the Army Air Corps
 

Aerial photo of Ansbach Air Depot around 1946
 
Fire Department
 

Ansbach Airfield Fire Department, Bldg 5809 (Benno Knorr)
 

Ansbach Airfield Fire Department, Bldg 5809 (Benno Knorr)
 
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