(d) There is no evidence of any intended concentration of aircraft in Norway which would suggest the imminence of an attack on the Orkneys and Shetlands. We should expect to receive from one month's to six weeks notice of any concentration for this purpose, on the scale suggested in the appreciation. (e) There are no parachute or glider troops in Norway. There are three mountain divisions, which are suitable for employment as air-borne troops, in Norway and Finland. Two are in Finnish Lapland and one is at Kirkenes.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Finland Germany Norway Russia
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/106/76
- Document Types
- Report
- File Reference
- CAB 81/106
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0106.076
- Keywords
- Defence Invasion Threat Aircraft Transportation Assessing Enemy Strength
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 2
- Persons Discussed
- Victor Cavendish-Bentinck John Godfrey Francis Inglis Geoffrey Vickers
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
