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Tempelhof: a story to tell

Berlin, Germany - "The mother of all airports"

Tempelhof is the smaller of three Berlin airports, and is situated 6 km from Berlin center, in the Western zone. The site of the airport was used as a parade field from 1720 to the start of World War I. Tempelhof was first officially designated as an airport on 8 October 1923. Lufthansa was founded in Tempelhof on 6 January 1926. The old terminal, originally constructed in 1927, received politicians...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 74042
Rome, Italy, 02/15/2007 16:25
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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