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Old 29th September 2025, 22:30
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Could anybody give the position of Pl.Qu 4469 04 Ost please there was a conversion system online but I have lost it off the computer

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Old 30th September 2025, 09:20
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Brian,

This may help - https://submarine-at-war.ru/docs/gradnetz_eng.html

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Re: Luftwaffe Map Reference

In the vicinity of Arles NW of Marseille according to my map
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Old 30th September 2025, 16:09
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Andy and Chris , many thanks this solved a problem on my posts to the Geoge118 Thread about 17th Janary 1943

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Re: Luftwaffe Map Reference

Hi, Brian, I developed the LUMA converter.
You can download the Excel file still here:


https://www.gyges.dk/reporting_grids.htm


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Hi

According to the PQ maps in the Prien books, it should be approximately here:
43°29'52.3"N 4°29'53.8"E

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Re: Luftwaffe Map Reference

within the limits of the given PQ ciphers (4 Ost 4469) the following is the center point of the mentioned PQ coordinate (with the size of the PQ 'Kleintrapez' being 7 x 5 nautical miles):


https://www.google.com/maps/place/43...,4.7518671,11z
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FrankieS and JoMe thanks for your help on this , the LUMA converter was appreciated

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