Russia plans to reconstruct an abandoned Kola Peninsula military airport
The move comes as part of a broader push to build or rebuild military aviation facilities across the Arctic.
June 15, 2022
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As part of a major upgrade of Northern Fleet airstrips in the European Arctic, the Severomorsk-2 airstrip that was shut down in 1998 will now be reconstructed and reopened.
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