Discovery tour of the external installations of the Cravant aeronautical industrial site

Name: Discovery tour of the external installations of the Cravant aeronautical industrial site
Start: 2022-09-17T15:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-17T21:00:00+02:00
Location: Centre industriel aéronautique de Cravant

Animated tour "From the Centre V project to the Frontreparatur AGO" (1940-1944).

Saturday 17 September 2022, 15:00Passed

Conditions

Free | Mandatory registration with the Cravant tourist information office "Halte nautique" (on the Nivernais canal) | Hiking outfit | Provide picnic and flashlight.

Registration

cravant@escale-chablis.fr 06 10 84 52 04

Photo Aviatroglo

Aeronautical industrial site including an underground production plant (not open to visitors), a concrete assembly plant and a flight path.
Discovery of the exterior installations of the French project of 1940 and the work carried out under the German occupation.
Details of the visit:
15h00: go to the Tourist Information Office of Cravant-Deux Rivières "Halte nautique de Cravant-Bazarnes" - Welcome and presentation of the circuit (8 km).
15:30-18:30: animated tour "From the Centre V project to the Frontreparatur AGO" (1940-1944).
18h30-20h: Aperitif offered by Aviatroglo and the socio-educational Foyer of Cravant. Picnic "out of the bag" in front of the assembly center. Animation.
20h-20h30: projection on the walls of the Central "L'Atelier aéronautique de Cravant" (1944-1945).
Back at night to Cravant.
For more information: www.aviatroglo.fr

About the location

Centre industriel aéronautique de Cravant

Aérodrome de Cravant - Hangar ULM 89460 Cravant

Yonne
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Aicraft industrial Site including between others an underground production plant does not (visit), a concreted(consolidated) power plant of assembly(editing) and a runway. In 1940, these installations are intended(designed) to produce the average bomber LEO 45 During the Occupation, the site is done up by the Germans to welcome a repair shop of hunters(fighters) Focke-Wulf Fw190 there. In the Libération, the French people get back a very important stock of spare parts and boost(relaunch) the assembly of Fw190 under the French naming AACR 6 (aicraft Workshop(Studio) of Cravant) then NC 900, in April, 1945, with the recognition of the factory by SNCAC (National company of Aircraft manufacturing of the Centre).