Laon-Couvron Air Base is a former French and United States Air Force base in France. It is located in the Aisne département of France, less than one mile southeast of the village of Couvron and 6 miles northwest of Laon; on the southwest side of the Autoroute des Anglais (A26 autoroute)
1 Mile (1.6 km) east of the village of Couvron-et-Aumencourt.
After 1967, the facility was a French Army Armée de Terre station, renaming the base Quartier Mangin sur l'ancienne base de Couvron. From 1980 to 2012 it was the home of the 1st Marine Artillery Regiment (1er Régiment d'Artillerie de Marine (1er RAMa)).
facility was a French Army Armée de Terre station, renaming the base QuartierMangin sur l'ancienne base de Couvron. From 1980 to 2012 it was the home of...
65000°N 3.55000°E / 49.65000; 3.55000 (A-70 Laon/Couvron) Now: QuartierMangin sur l'ancienne base de Couvron (Armée de Terre) Captured 7 September...
was held, with entries from Jean Nouvel, Winy Maas, David Mangin, and Rem Koolhaas. Mangin's design for the gardens, which proposed replacing the landscaped...
airport which saw the beginnings of Aéropostale. It is the town planner David Mangin who will direct the entire project, construction of which began in the first...
700-seat indoor Palais des Sports, a venue for EuroBasket 1983. The nearby Mangin Beaulieu sports complex has 2,500 seats and Pierre Quinon Stadium, an athletics...
the Fifth Army (General Olivier Mazel), the Sixth Army (General Charles Mangin) and the Tenth Army (General Denis Duchêne). Forty-nine infantry and five...
Therese of the Infant Jesus, 1954 Place Raymond-Mondon Place du Général-Mangin Place du Général-de-Gaulle Place du Roi-George Allée verte de l'Avenue Foch...
After the Battle of Sidi Bou Othman, which saw the victory of the French Mangin column over the al-Hiba forces in September 1912, the French seized Marrakesh...
eventually, the Germans were stopped by a counterattack led by General Charles Mangin. In July, a last German assault was launched against the French on the Marne...
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