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Herdla was by them seen as the prime candidate, against based on teh poor typography around Bergen.
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Herdla and was
Hamre and Herdla municipalities ceased to exist, and their territory was divided between Lindås, Osterøy and Meland, and Askøy, Øygarden and Meland, respectively.
Øygarden was created as a new municipality on 1 January 1964 after the merger of Hjelme and parts of Herdla.
The main alternative was Herdla, an island northern-most in Askøy, which was first recommended in 1933.
The choice of Herdla was taken after a German bomber emergency landed in a field and was later able to take off from there.
However, its director, Einar Bøe, was skeptical to the Herdla plans, citing the lack of possibilities to extend the runway past the initially proposed and the long travel distance from Herdla to the city.
At the time there was no bridge neither from Herdla to Askøy nor from Askøy to the mainland, nor was there a road across the island.
Herdla and by
A municipal committee recommended therefore in 1938 that Herdla be chosen, to be jointly financed by the state and the municipality.
Alternatives were launched by two competing airlines: Braathens SAFE proposed a minor upgrade to Herdla which would allow them to operate with their de Havilland Heron aircraft.
Herdla and around
Herdla and Bergen
Herdla and .
North of Askøy lies the island of Herdla, a popular recreational area with an old German airbase dating from World War II.
Askøy also houses several boat building companies ; whom the most famous is Viksund Yachts of Norway situated in Strusshamn, Viknes situated in Bakarvågen, and NB Marine situated at Herdla.
Meland encompassed all of Holsnøy except for the northernmost part, which belonged to Herdla municipality.
The committee recommended enlarging Meland municipality, transferring the northern part of Holsnøy as well as the minor island of Øpsøy from Herdla municipality to Meland, as well as Flatøy and Håøy from Hamre municipality.
Aircraft from No. 114 Squadron RAF attacking the German airfield at Herdla in preparation of the landings at Vagsøy.
Aircraft from No. 114 Squadron RAF attacking the German airfield at Herdla in preparation of the Operation Archery landings at Vågsøy.
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