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WWII Explosives Found at Eindhoven Airport - DutchNews.nl

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Two explosives from the Second World War have been discovered at Eindhoven Airport during renovation groundwork next to one of...

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Explosive material has been found at Eindhoven Air Base, which is believed to have been there since the Second World War. The Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) service is clearing the material, a spokeswoman for the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee announced. It involves a mortar shell and an object whose exact nature is not yet clear. Initially, the Marechaussee assumed there were two mortar shells.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Two explosives have been found at Eindhoven Airport. These are explosives that remain from the Second World War. According to a spokesperson for the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee, it concerns a mortar shell and an object that is currently still unknown. The explosives were discovered during work at the airport. The Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service will come to neutralize the bombs. Air traffic at Eindhoven Airport is not affected by…

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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A shipment of ammunition, including at least one mortar bomb, was found on the military grounds of Eindhoven Airport on Wednesday morning. This was reported by a spokesperson for the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee in response to inquiries from this website. The ammunition has since been removed from the ground by the Defence Explosives Ordnance Disposal Service and loaded into one of their vehicles.

A mortar bomb and an unknown object were found on the military section of Eindhoven Airport on Wednesday morning. This was reported by a spokesperson for the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee in response to inquiries from this website. The situation has no impact on commercial flights at Eindhoven Airport.

·Nijmegen, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Two explosives were found next to the runway at Eindhoven Airport on Wednesday morning. The location is on the grounds of Eindhoven Air Base. It appears to involve two mortar shells. The explosives have presumably been there since the Second World War. The explosive was likely found during construction work. Emergency services are on site. The Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit will clear the material, a spokeswoman for the Royal Ne…

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Omroep Brabant broke the news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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