Pydna

Pydna is a former missile base in , named Wueschheim Air Station. Nuclear-equipped MGM-1 Matador, MGM-13 Mace, MIM-14 Nike Hercules and BGM-109G Ground Launched Cruise Missiles were stationed here.
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  • Military installation
  • …is also known as “WAS”
  • …was formerly known as “Wüschheim Air Station”
  • …is operated by Bundesverteidigungsministerium
  • Description: former American missile base in Germany

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bell-Hundheim airfield and Jüdischer Friedhof.
is a sports venue, which is situated 1½ km south of Pydna.
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Cemetery
is a cemetery, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Pydna.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Pydna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hasselbach and Hundheim.
Village
is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality…
is a village.
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Village
is Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging… is situated 3 km east of Pydna.
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Latitude
50.04285° or 50° 2′ 34″ north
Longitude
7.42282° or 7° 25′ 22″ east
Open location code
9F292CVF+44
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Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­missile_base
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Pydna” goes by many names.
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