Sanov -Woods (Jabloni)
Description:
The site has a monument and information board commemorating the crew of B-17 #42-38096 nicknamed ''Big Time'' which was shot down in this area during Mission 263 (the “Air Battle over the White Carpathians”) during World War II.
Address:
, 763 21 , Šanov - Slavičín , , Zlínský , Czech Republic
The site is situated on the south east outskirts of Šanov, about 2.9 km from the town hall. From the town center, proceed along the small local road that leads to Jabloní, a forested area located on the outskirts of the village. The route to the memorial begins near the town’s edge, following a rural lane that gradually transitions into a wooded trail. Continue along this path, guided by local signs or directions pointing toward the memorial site. The site is near the "Aviation Hear" Sculpture
Map reference (click on pin to see Lat/Long):
49.029931 17.921877
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