Petit Ouvrage CAIRE GROS
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military, fortification, Maginot line
CAIRE GROS - Infantry Petit Ouvrage (FSMA)
4 blocks by design , only 2 were built by 1940
Block 1: Entrance
Not complete, no armament
Block 2: Entrance
-1 Embrasure for MG 24 29
Block 3: Observatory
Not completed
Bloc 4: Infantry Casemate
Not complete
see links in French with pics
4 blocks by design , only 2 were built by 1940
Block 1: Entrance
Not complete, no armament
Block 2: Entrance
-1 Embrasure for MG 24 29
Block 3: Observatory
Not completed
Bloc 4: Infantry Casemate
Not complete
see links in French with pics
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouvrage_Col_du_Caire_Gros
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 44°2'49"N 7°11'59"E
- Airbase 943 Nice-Mt Agel 35 km
- Fréjus, Quartier Lecocq - 21 RIMA 74 km
- Camp de Canjuers 83 km
- Gare Militaire de la Motte-Sainte-Roseline 84 km
- Le Luc-Le Cannet Army Aviation base 99 km
- Thales Alenia Space plant 120 km
- Hyères Naval Aviation Base 135 km
- Naval apron 136 km
- Toulon Naval base 147 km
- Marine Nationale 148 km
- Valdeblore 2.9 km
- Forward Poste CONCHETAS - CONQUET 3.2 km
- Rimplas 5.8 km
- hydro power plant 6.2 km
- Forward Post PLANET 11 km
- Egleros hydro power plant 14 km
- utelle 15 km
- mount vial 1541 m 17 km
- Mont Arpasse 22 km
- Coaraze, municipal library 22 km