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Herdla and was
Most of Herdla was merged with Askøy on 1 January 1964.
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 island was part of the municipality of Herdla until 1 January 1964.
During the Second World War, all of Herdla was in effect a military base for the German Luftwaffe.
The air base at Herdla was important to defend the west coast of Norway against Allied attacks.
Herdla was seriously considered as the site for Bergen's main airport.
After the war the air traffic control for the Bergen area was placed at 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
The English were forced to retreat, to Herdla, at around ten in the morning.

Herdla and Bergen
* Bergen Windsurf at Herdla

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.
Herdla is an island in Askøy, Norway, at the north end of the island of Askøy.
Four locations were considered: Nesttun, Haukåsmyrene in Åsane, Flesland and Herdla.
Herdla received two runways, the longest long.
The CAA recommended that Herdla be chosen and that the two runways be expanded.

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Her face was very thin, and burned by the sun until much of the skin was dead and peeling, the new skin under it red and angry.
Gavin's stallion was in the barn and he tightened the cinches over the saddle blanket, working by touch in the darkness, comforting the animal with easy words.
It was pierced by a wagon gate built of two wings.
In the brief moment I had to talk to them before I took my post on the ring of defenses, I indicated I was sickened by the methods men employed to live and trade on the river.
His face was split by a vermilion streak, his eyes were pools of white ; ;
It was pitiful to see the thin ranks of warriors, old and young, wheeling and twisting their ponies frantically from side to side only to be tumbled bleeding from their saddles by the relentless slam, slam of the cruelly efficient Hawkinses.
He grabbed her by the shoulders and went down on one knee, taking her weight so that some of the wind was driven out of him.
There was an artificial lake just out of sight in the first stand of trees, fed by a half dozen springs that popped out of the ground above the hillside orchard.
only the counter at one end was lighted by a long fluorescent tube suspended directly above it.
He had looked over my forms and was impressed by what he had seen there ; ;
The office was of logs, four rooms, each heated by an iron stove.
The building was dwarfed by the scene outside.
It was partially cemented by ages and pressure, yet it crumpled before the onslaught of the powerful streams, the force of a thousand fire hoses, and with the gold it held washed down through the long sluices.
Even Hague was repelled by the machinelike deadliness that was Kodyke.
When they reached their neighbor's house, Pamela said a few polite words to Grace and kissed Melissa lightly on the forehead, the impulse prompted by a stray thought -- of the type to which she was frequently subject these days -- that they might never see one another again.
She was sure she would reach the pool by climbing, and she clung to that belief despite the increasing number of obstacles.
It was secured by an oversized padlock.
The rustling problem was by no means solved.
Jess's coarse features twisted in a surprised grin which was smashed out of shape by Curt's fist.
Russ ran through the bills and named an amount it was highly unlikely any cowpuncher would come by honestly.
The truth was, the puncher was both bewildered and dismayed by his own mixed luck.
When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression.

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