Satellite and aerial maps of Coventry Cathedral with nearby locations
| Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| | 4.3 | 153 | |
| Coventry , England | 4.7 | 156 | EGBE |
| | 4.8 | 071 | UHCW |
| Arbury Hall , England | 9.9 | 000 | |
| Heart of England , England | 10.0 | 256 | |
| Frankton , England | 12.6 | 137 |
Coventry Cathedral |
1962 to present | ||
| 52° 24' 30.12'' N 1° 30' 25.65'' W | ||
| Coventry, West Midlands, England | ||
| Elevation: 400 feet |
Originally built in the 1400s, this medieval masterpiece was destroyed by bombing during WWII on the night of 14 Nov 1940.
A new Coventry Cathedral rose after the war and during 27 Apr 1962, it was topped off with a lattice spire by a 66 Squadron Belvedere HC.1 during Operation Rich Man. It is a magnificent building.
A new Coventry Cathedral rose after the war and during 27 Apr 1962, it was topped off with a lattice spire by a 66 Squadron Belvedere HC.1 during Operation Rich Man. It is a magnificent building.
Operations at Coventry Cathedral |
| Dates | Operation | |
|---|---|---|
| 27-apr-62 | Operation Rich Man | |
List of aircraft and events at Coventry Cathedral |
| Dates | Org/Type | Unit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-apr-27 | - | 66 Squadron /J | Type 192 Belvedere | XG465 |
