Rakvere Airfield

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Rakvere Airfield

Rakvere lennuväli
Summary
Coordinates59°21′53″N 26°21′33″E / 59.3647°N 26.3592°E / 59.3647; 26.3592Coordinates: 59°21′53″N 26°21′33″E / 59.3647°N 26.3592°E / 59.3647; 26.3592
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Rakvere Airfield is located in Estonia
Rakvere Airfield
Rakvere Airfield
Location in Estonia

Location in Rakvere
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Rakvere Airfield (Estonian: Rakvere lennuväli) is an airfield in Rakvere, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia.[1]

The airfield was built in 1920s. During WW II the airfield was used by Luftwaffe. During Soviet Estonia the airfield was used by Soviet Air Force. In the beginning of 1990s, the airfield was abandoned. In the initiative of private pilots, the airfield is reopened since 2004.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Forgotten airfields europe". forgottenairfields.com. Retrieved 27 April 2021.

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