Description
- Block 1 (west entry): unarmed, protected by Block 2.
- Block 2 (infantry): one machine gun embrasure, protects Block 1.
- Block 3 (not completed): one observation cloche planned.
- Block 4 (unbuilt): one machine gun embrasure and one twin heavy machine gun embrasure planned.
The ouvrage blocks access to the Col du Caire Gros from the north.
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