Suomussalmi Airfield information

Suomussalmi Airfield is an airfield in Suomussalmi, Finland, about 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) southwest of Suomussalmi centre. List of airports in...

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divisions had been defeated at the Battle of Suomussalmi further north, Mannerheim sent the units from Suomussalmi towards Kuhmo. The 9th Division under Hjalmar...

during 1941. Broome – Japanese raid on the town of Broome, targeting the airfield. Dresden Darwin – Japanese target the harbour. Hamburg Helsinki – February...

launched another air offensive, with 460 fighters and bombers targeting 19 airfields in Finland, however inaccurate intelligence and poor bombing accuracy...

of Kuusamo to take Kestenga (Kiestinki), while Group F attacked from Suomussalmi to capture Ukhta. Aerial support for the offensive was provided by Luftflotte...

decisively defeat Soviet forces. January 8 WWII: Winter War: Battle of Suomussalmi – Finnish forces destroy the Soviet 44th Rifle Division. WWII: Food rationing...

Soviet Union Janne Pesonen, Finnish professional ice hockey winger; in Suomussalmi, Finland Andrew Walter, American businessman, National Football League...