Sumsk is an air base in

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located 28 km southwest of

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. It is an abandoned 1960s-era airfield, listed as a major aerodrome on a 1974

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Global Navigation Chart No. 3 as having jet facilities. The geometrics now barely visible on

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References

RussianAirFields.com
Soviet Air Force bases {{Russia-mil-stub