Vaiņode aerodrome

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It was one of the largest military aerodromes in Baltic States. Cradle of Latvian aviation- the first dirigibles in Latvia took off exactly from Vaiņode aerodrome. The dirigible sheds were dismantled after the end of freedom fights of Latvia and their structures were used to build pavilions of Riga Central market. 16 sheds and 1800 metres from the former 2500 m long runway have remained one the aerodrome till now.

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