Helge Skappel
Helge Sommerfelt Skappel (5 September 1907 – 17 October 2001) was a Norwegian aviator, photographer and cartographer. He was among the early aviation company owners in Norway, and later became known as a photographer in Widerøe from 1934 to 1975, except for four years during World War II when he was imprisoned in concentration camps for resistance work. He pioneered the use of aerophotogrammetry in Norway.
Helge Sommerfelt Skappel | |
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| Born | 5 September 1907 Ringsaker, Norway |
| Died | 17 October 2001 (aged 94) Nøtterøy, Vestfold, Norway |
| Spouse | Gjertrud Lillian Nielsen |
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| Allegiance | Norway |
| Service | Norwegian Resistance |
| Member | 1940-1945 |
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